Work Life: Stories & strategies

In 2019, Wellingtone, a UK-based PMO consultancy, surveyed 150 organizations about the state of project management. They found that “poor resource management” is the second-largest project management challenge among respondents, trailing just a few percentage points…

Project managers are professional negotiators.  We’re negotiating constantly—even when we don’t realize it. We negotiate resources, timelines, budget, and scope every time we start a new project. We negotiate stakeholder expectations and vacation plans. We don’t…

Years ago, I was handed a brand-new project to manage and needed to get my team up-to-speed—with a tight two-month deadline to launch and no room for errors. In order to onboard my team, I linked…

Resource forecasting in project management is much like a super-effective crystal ball. While it may not tell you when you should buy a lottery ticket, it can save you a lot of stress by estimating the…

We've listened to feedback and improved repeat bookings. Find out what else we've been working on with our latest product update.

Why is it that something as important as resource planning is so often not given the due attention it deserves? Many projects have come unstuck due to the failure to plan resources accurately throughout their lifecycle.…

Don't worry, we will still support the current version of Edge.

Tentative bookings have arrived! Perfect for when there's a bit of uncertainty about your booking eg if you're waiting for a client to sign off the budget.

Have you always wanted a better view of your projects in Resource Guru? One with greater clarity and less noise? We’ve just added a nifty little feature that does just that! 🥳

I am notoriously overbooked, in both my personal and professional lives. I assure you, this is not a humble brag about either my popularity or my skills as a writer. My time and energy are the…

We've been busy adding things, fixing things, securing things and making things faster. Read all about the latest changes here.

We've made it much easier to delete someone from a multi-resource event 😀

Brilliant news!! Much sought after multi-resource bookings are here 🎉 Now, if you want to book a team and a meeting room in a single event, you can.

As we all know, time zones can be mind-boggling. Apart from the mental conversion gymnastics of colleagues in different time zones, clocks regularly go forwards and backwards.