Evaluation and selecting a project management software is an arduous task with 50+ options available. The process is further complicated when most software providers highlight how their features and functionalities are superior to the rest. Despite vendors creating ‘cheat sheets’ for investing in the ‘right’ project management software, customer organizations struggle to ‘sign the dotted … Read more
Document Management Let us face it. Documents are here to stay. Either in paper or digital form. Organizations deal with a diversity of documentation – on paper, paper converted to digital, and pure digital. As the global economy undergoes radical shifts in nature, scale, complexity, compliance, regulations grow, the need for documentation grows manifold. The … Read more
Project Management Software The Scenario Over the last decade, the number of options for project management software has zoomed. As a customer, it is great to have many choices. Are too many project management software options good? These options have caused confusion to business leaders during the project management software evaluation process. The decision becomes … Read more
Project Management Software and Tools Circa 1997. My first exposure to a desktop project management software for a special project. The interface left me highly impressed and I thought I was doing ‘something very different.’ I could not imagine something called Online Project Management Software then. Fast forward to 2021. Age of a global project economy. Businesses … Read more
Project Management Technology Before getting into the blog, let us applaud the contributions of a rare breed of professionals – the project managers who are there for all seasons! International Project Management (IPM) Day is observed each year on the first Thursday in November – to recognize the hard work, dedication, and often unappreciated efforts … Read more
Order to Cash (O2C) Process Through this blog, I intend to: Let us start with a basic question – what does the O2C process stand for? Before answering the above question, I would like to break this blog into three parts. Part 1 Organizations try to accomplish their business objectives through strategies. Strategies are executed broadly … Read more
Cost Estimation and Budgeting You may be delivering a professional services project for a B2B customer or a new product development project. It might be an internal project to improve the productivity of a functional area through an automation tool. Let us face it. Irrespective of the nature of your project, businesses and their leaders … Read more
Project Management Software The opening lines of the book Good to Great by Jim Collins are extraordinarily grand and shocking. It states: Good is the enemy of great. Most companies worldwide are contented by being good. They don’t aspire for greatness – this is true for professional services firms too. The next obvious question would be – Why don’t … Read more
Effective resource management ensures the right people are assigned to the right tasks at the right time—maximising efficiency, reducing waste, and driving project success.
Timesheet Management Software We have come a long way since the industrial revolution to the technological revolution that we are part of – today! During this period, businesses have evolved too; new ones have taken shape. However, one aspect of the professional life that has not changed much is – the discipline of employees to … Read more
