As a project manager, you ensure that your team has the resources they need to get the job done. But what happens if you have competing priorities – deadline vs available resources? You may choose to…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
If you’ve been googling like crazy trying to find and compare suitable project management solutions for your organization, you’re bound to have come across two of the heavyweights in this space, Wrike and monday.com. Let’s not…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
A recent study showed that employees at companies that use collaboration tools are 34% happier with their workplace culture. Software that lets your teams collaborate and manage their time and workloads can also harness their collective…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
To help your organization stay on top of internal tasks and client projects, you need systems in place to help your teams juggle the endless to-do lists of project work, meetings, and deadlines. If you’re looking…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
Most people think the Great Resignation—employees quitting their jobs in droves—is a fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s true that the pandemic opened our eyes to the possibilities of remote work and better work-life balance, but…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
Your employees are at the epicenter of your business operations. And just like the far-reaching impact of an earthquake, the shockwaves that result from poor human resource planning are felt throughout the organization—in the form of…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
The Avengers. AFC Richmond. Pawnee’s Parks and Recreation Department. Besides the fact that we’d love to join each one of these fictional groups, what else do these legendary teams have in common? Legendary leaders. Nick Fury…
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Oyster mushrooms start to grow when you shock them by moving them from a dark and dry room to a bright and humid one. Unexpectedness is part of the plan. Your projects and employees need a…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
A new “virus” is going around, and it’s highly contagious. “Quitagion,” as the New York Times recently termed it, persuades employees to quit their jobs because they see co-workers making a choice to live better—higher pay,…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
Unless you’ve been living under a rock since the COVID-19 pandemic started (#nojudgment), you’ve probably heard over and over that remote work is here to stay. Owl Labs found that 69% of U.S. respondents work remotely…
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Research shows the many benefits of visual decluttering – better focus, higher productivity, and greater mental well-being. The same benefits of organizing your home apply to organizing your work calendar. They are a visual representation of…
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Teamwork is a project management tool that’s just made for client work. They’ve really developed their product and brand over the last couple of years —and it shows. Recently, they’ve added a whole suite of brilliant…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
Asana and Teamwork are both formidable products for helping you manage your work. Both have done a great job of paving the way for new entrants into the project management software market. But as you’re pitching…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
Resource management is already complicated – you don’t need to add more stress by using tools that hinder more than help you. But frustration and mistakes are inevitable for resource managers using cumbersome spreadsheets or task-based…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
Wrike and Teamwork are both formidable products for helping you manage your work and both have done a great job for different kinds of customer. But as you’re pitching Wrike vs Teamwork and deciding which is…
Written by Stuart McLachlan
