Author: Bob

The world has changed. Why is this happening? Smartsheet transforms your work. Resource allocation is an important step in project management. You need resources, regardless of your industry or whether you’re managing multiple projects. This includes tools and special equipment, but most importantly, people to help you complete the work and get it done. Your…

Are you aware of the right time to think about change management Right after project initiation. Also, as soon as possible. Why? All knowledge areas should be involved in change management throughout the project’s lifecycle. How does it happen? You begin project execution. Soon, a change request is received. It is a small and simple…

Are you having trouble making accurate estimates? Or are you unsure how to get the project moving? The PM’s ability and ability to accurately estimate time, money, effort, and cost is key to the success of a project. This is no easy task, but it’s crucial to any project. Both time and money are at…

Sandy Stachowiak wrote this guest post. Remote resources are something that your business may contract or employ. If you are responsible for managing them for your project, there are some things you should do and not forget. Time zone differences, work hours differences, and language barriers can all be a problem depending on whether the…

Stephen Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is one of my favorite books. These habits are well-known to any businessperson who is serious about their craft and has a passion for self-improvement. If you haven’t read the book, I highly recommend it. But how can these tried and true methods be applied to…

Imagine a full year of client projects. It sounds like a dream come true. It is difficult to manage multiple clients simultaneously. It can be difficult to stay organized while managing multiple clients simultaneously, especially if you don’t have the resources. You risk losing clients and tarnishing your business’ reputation if you don’t have a…

It’s clear that cloud computing skills are in high demand. According to our research, 83% of AWS partners that we spoke with believe that the volume of work they are involved in will increase over the next year. This growth has led to a huge demand from businesses around the world for cloud professionals. And…

Do you ever feel like you have all the answers but are landed in leadership? We’ve been there. John Correlli and Nathan Gilmore cofounded TeamGantt back in 2009. Leadership was not something they thought about when they started the company. They were just two guys trying to build TeamGantt from a basement, without any investor…

Do you often say yes to a request for a favor from someone? Do you ever give in to people’s demands, even if there is too much on your plate? You want to be a leader and gain the trust of your team. You know that trusting and being comfortable with others is key to…

It can be difficult enough to keep a project on track: budgets, timing, requirements, deliverables. If you add a team to the mix, you will face conflicts of ideas, opinions, or worse, personalities every now and again. It’s one thing to resolve disagreements between your stakeholders, but dealing with in-fighting within your team can be…