Ask a hundred project managers what one of their biggest sources of frustration is and at least half will tell you some variation of the same theme: resource allocation. Whether it’s people, raw materials, or cold hard cash, projects can’t function...
Have you ever had a moment where you doubted yourself? Despite years of knowledge and experience, are you still scared of being “found out?” While many people refer to this sort of situation as imposter syndrome, there’s actually something deeper...
Great deliverables sit at the core of every successful project. Whether it’s the meetings you run, the plans you build, or the outputs you create, project deliverables help set stakeholder expectations, guide your team’s work, and monitor your...
One-on-one meetings are consistently rated as the most impactful way to learn about your team, exchange feedback, and keep projects on track. Unfortunately, many managers get their one-on-ones wrong, with sessions feeling rushed, unorganized, and...
As much as product and marketing teams don’t always see eye-to-eye, the two departments ultimately have a symbiotic relationship. Without a good product, even the best marketing campaigns will fall flat. And without good marketing, even great products...
If you asked your team to explain your company’s overall strategy, how many of them would get it right? According to a study from the Project Management Institute (PMI), for most companies, the answer would be somewhere around one in three.
Out of all the skills that set apart the top-tier of project managers, leaders, and innovators, decision-making has the biggest impact. Every decision changes not only the way your product looks but also how your team looks at you. Good decisions...
What makes a good leader? Is it engaging communication, collaborative relationships, or the ability to make tough decisions? Whatever the answer is, a 2023 study by Gallup found that leaders aren’t getting it right. Based on the survey, only...
Projects fail for many reasons — but one of the most common is poor planning. In fact, studies have shown that around 27% of projects fail because of inaccurate task estimates, with another 11% failing due to undefined task dependencies. If you...
The best leaders do more than just plan projects and assign tasks - they inspire their team to do great work by taking the time to build trust and show respect. Unfortunately, being “inspirational” isn’t as clear cut as other project management...