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3 Project Management Strategies for a Hybrid Workplace

Harvard Business Review

In the author’s experience running dozens of web development and content projects, there are three key areas for hybrid project managers to think about: How to plan and kick off the project with the right people and expectations, how to set up tools so everyone can use them, and how to use meetings effectively.

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Project Managers Should Think Like Startup Founders

Harvard Business Review

Most project managers focus on planning and execution. But large projects rarely go in a straight line, and often that planning doesn’t take into account key assumptions, and the execution goes far in the wrong direction before the need for changes are recognized.

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5 Reasons Entrepreneurs Should Use Project Management Software

Liquid Planner Leadership

Almost everyone today, regardless of their industry, needs some level of project management skills. And nearly every kind of business would benefit from deploying built-for-purpose project management software. That’s where project management for skills and the power of software come into play.

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The Art of Setting Expectations as a Project Manager

Harvard Business Review

Managing the expectations of a wide range of stakeholders is one of the most challenging jobs of a project manager. PMs need to use a combination of intuition, listening, iterating, and learning on the fly to address them successfully.

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HR Project Management: A Practical Guide

AIHR

With the labor market in an unpredictable state and technology rapidly changing the way businesses run, HR requires tools to help them hire, manage and retain employees—the success of an organization depends on it. Contents What is HR project management? What is HR project management? Keeping focus and alignment.

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Agile vs. Waterfall: Establishing a Project Management Solution that Works for You

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Whether you have a small task force of highly engaged workers or lead a team within a large, multi-faceted organization, how well you and your employees manage projects can either make or break your business. And most project management solutions fall into two categories: Agile and Waterfall.

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13 Reasons to Choose Agile Project Management Methods

Liquid Planner Productivity

Are you thinking about introducing agile processes to your project management methodology? That’s largely down to consistent use of user stories, story points and breaking down stories into tasks with hour-based estimates. However, you can keep existing ways of delivering projects alongside introducing agile ways of working.