Kayla Sloan — May 31, 2018 — May 31, 2018 These days, if you can save time there’s a good chance you can save money. This is true whether you are at home or at work. At home, saving time could enable you to do things yourself instead of paying others to do them. At … Continue reading 27 Time Management Hacks You May Not Be Using
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How To Be Unbeatable at Creative Project Management
Esther Cohen — May 25, 2018 — May 25, 2018 Creative project management is that particular flavor of project management that you’d use on creative projects. Whether you’re running an internal creative team or an agency, adopting better creative project management practices can transform your project success rate. Would you use the same approach to … Continue reading How To Be Unbeatable at Creative Project Management
Tips on leveraging personal name collisions in online reputation management
Each person may be as unique as a snowflake, but there’s a good chance they share a name with someone else. Contributor Chris Silver Smith explains how this impacts online reputation management. Chris Silver Smith on May 22, 2018 One of my best friends came to me with a reputation issue he was experiencing: … Continue reading Tips on leveraging personal name collisions in online reputation management
6 Key Finance Management Tips for New Entrepreneurs
Amit Sen — May 17, 2018 Follow @amit_kumar_sen — May 17, 2018 Hundreds of startups are launched every year. But only a few of them are able to make it to the second year. One of the top reasons behind startup failure is cash crunch or unwise financial management by new entrepreneurs. Money, like time, … Continue reading 6 Key Finance Management Tips for New Entrepreneurs
5 Secrets to Successful Remote Management
Darleen DeRosa — May 17, 2018 Follow @onpoint_llc — May 17, 2018 Free-Photos / Pixabay With 43% of employees spending at least some of their time working remotely, knowing how to effectively manage virtual teams is more important than ever. The dynamics of the virtual workplace are quite different from those in a traditional office, … Continue reading 5 Secrets to Successful Remote Management
Time Management Techniques Don’t Work When You Use The Internet
Graham Jones — May 12, 2018 Follow @grahamjones — May 12, 2018 Time management techniques are meant to help you be more productive and have a better work-life balance. But guess what? Not all those time management techniques work all the time. So how can you be productive when your ability to manage time is … Continue reading Time Management Techniques Don’t Work When You Use The Internet
What Exactly Is Agile? A Definition of Agile Project Management
Andrew Conrad — May 5, 2018 — May 5, 2018 In 2001, at Utah’s Snowbird ski resort, 17 software developers got together and produced the groundbreaking Agile Manifesto. It was meant to streamline the software development process by de-emphasizing inefficient practices such as heavy documentation, excessive meetings, and rigid adherence to process. There’s no way … Continue reading What Exactly Is Agile? A Definition of Agile Project Management
Intro to Kanban Boards, the Highly Visual Project Management Method
Alexandra Hall — April 30, 2018 — April 30, 2018 If you’re forever fighting your project management system, Kanban boards are worth a look. “Kanban” — Japanese for “visual signal” or “card” — are card- and column-based project management systems that offer a convenient way to keep teams abreast of a project’s status, from initial … Continue reading Intro to Kanban Boards, the Highly Visual Project Management Method
Line Management is not “Agile”
Duncan Evans — April 25, 2018 — April 25, 2018 If you give a developer a verbal warning for surfing social media all day, you are crushing their autonomy. Insisting on core hours of 10am-4pm violates self-organization. Personal development plans are so PRINCE II. Right? Well, maybe. On the other hand, having someone relatively experienced … Continue reading Line Management is not “Agile”
Reconstructing Performance Management for Both the Employee and the Company
Zachary Chertok — April 14, 2018 — April 14, 2018 In 2017, Aberdeen found that 64% of Best-in-Class companies (the top 20% of performers as defined by Aberdeen’s Best-in-Class research methodology) distrusted traditional performance reviews. This sets the tone for a major challenge facing organizations today: Traditional performance reviews are hindering employee growth, productivity, and … Continue reading Reconstructing Performance Management for Both the Employee and the Company