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Timesheet Management Software has direct impact on profitability, on-time completion, it is linked with billing software, assigning resources activities with deadlines and monitoring them to completion. It is one of the most useful things you can practice while working on one or more projects at the same time. Time needs to be managed correctly or … Read more

In this blog we will explore the origins of Project Portfolio Management and how it has come into its fore in recent years. We will discuss the inefficiencies when managing projects and the many demands that are now placed upon project orientated businesses. We will also look at the key challenges for successful project delivery. … Read more

People define project management differently, typically based upon their immediate needs. Also, they use project management software in different ways as per their requirements. There is an interesting study on that you should know about. Let’s take a minute to review it. According to survey where Project Managers evaluate ‘which of’ – 40 different tools … Read more

According to Max Wideman, author of A Management Framework for Project, Program, and Portfolio Integration, the project portfolio life span consists of the following steps: Identification of needs and opportunities Selection of best combinations of projects (the portfolios) Planning and execution of the projects (project management) Product launch (acceptance and use of deliverables) Realization of … Read more

I am a lover of great literature. One of the most fascinating theories about literature and story-telling is what David Leeming (influenced by Joseph Campbell) called the “Monomyth,” or the “Voyage of the Hero.” This theory suggests that all the stories ever told can be simplified into one single archetype – meaning, all stories have … Read more

Either you want to carry a successful project or deliver it effectively, remember: these are two different things. Satisfying stakeholders isn’t the same thing as delivering your project to satisfied stakeholders, so keep in mind that these are interrelated but separate tasks. Hitting the Mark Successful project completion is often measured against three main goals: … Read more

 Project ManagementProject management is a critical aspect to every economic activity. Whether you are the owner of a small company or a professional project manager in a Fortune 100 multinational corporation, project planning and management is at the core of your business. So, what are the basics of project management we are trying to address?No … Read more

People are reluctant to report a lack of progress on a project even when they don’t have everything required to do it. The fear is the truth about why they didn’t get it done will not be acceptable. I know when team members who are late on tasks start avoiding me probably because of their … Read more

One of the areas that I get questioned about most is how large an organization should be to benefit from project portfolio management software or PPM software. There seems to be a belief that until organizations reach a certain size there is no need to consider the formality of a PPM structure, and certainly no … Read more

Global Project Management In the 21st century, the modus operandi of work has been completely transformed. Where we work, when we work, how we handle data, and how we communicate with each other have all undergone a total revolution. It is a “seamless” labyrinth with the integration of email, voicemail, cell phones, laptops, Virtual Private … Read more