Project Management

Product road mapping is a challenging job.  As a project manager, you are likely to feel overwhelmed by all the planning and strategy that goes into product road mapping, from market research and design to product launch. On top of that, the process includes continuous improvements and changes, so you always have to be on...

A workflow goes hand in glove with an organization’s final goals and objectives. It is the pictorial representation of a project’s path, right from project initiation to its closure. The layout defines the tasks, activities, and milestones to be accomplished while moving the project to its finish line. Perfecting an ideal workflow diagram is not...

Picture this: You are constructing a new house. Before building the structure, you will lay the foundation. It cannot happen the other way round, as making the structure is dependent on laying the foundation.   The same scenario and rationale apply to the field of project management. There is no such thing as solitary activity or...

Think back to the time when your team was confused about pre-defined project goals and objectives. Or when you couldn’t trace the path of a project’s workflow and had trouble finding and fixing bottlenecks on time. The most common reason for this is the lack of a project visualization mechanism. This is where a visual...

A project is as successful as its workflow. When you streamline processes and direct the team vision towards a shared business goal, the chances of project derailment are reduced. But is there something that can significantly contribute towards a sure-shot project’s success? Yes! Workflow optimization. Each project is unique and consequently calls for a unique...

Scrum tools which are based on agile project management methodologies, were initially focused on software development.  These tools have now proven to be effective for all types of development teams by boosting product quality, enhancing collaboration, and contributing towards increased productivity.  All of these advantages have made businesses switch to Scrum agile methodologies.  But before...

Running a project successfully without a hitch is a skill very few project managers have. Sometimes you have the best-laid plan to work on a project but still fail to deliver the project as expected. You may even have the best resources to work on a project and fail to deliver the project on time....

Do you often get overwhelmed trying to figure out priorities while handling multiple projects? Does getting approvals from various project stakeholders place you in the middle of a chaotic frenzy? Or are you still struggling to familiarize yourself with solid project management techniques? Well, these are common project management problems that are part and parcel...

As a project manager, you might often find yourself approaching seniors to seek insightful project management tips for managing projects better. Believe us, we understand the struggle. When it comes to managing projects, project managers seem no less than the ten-handed creatures of folklore.  Project managers juggle an overwhelming number of tasks every day while...

Let’s take a hypothetical situation that doesn’t involve team communication tools for managing projects.  You bring together a highly competent workforce with the best skill set for a major project. Once the team members are on board, you go ahead and assign tasks, allocate resources, and define the deadlines.  Since you have the workflow plan...