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8 Tools To Help Build An Efficient Asynchronous Workflow

Allwork

Slack launched in 2014 and quickly reached a unicorn-like status, gaining 15,000 users by its second active week and a company valuation of $2.8 Asana Another task and project management tool that allows teams to assign tasks, set deadlines, and collaborate asynchronously is Asana.

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BLOG – LIVING ORDER: On becoming a project leader

Ian's Messy Desk

The post BLOG – LIVING ORDER: On becoming a project leader appeared first on Ian's Messy Desk. Earlier this year, the Consortium for Project Leadership at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, started a new blog. CPL is co-led by Dr. Alex Laufer, author of the recent book, Mastering the Leadership Role in Project Management.

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8 Ways to Avoid Pointless Meetings

Success

Greg Smith, a software business consultant, says if speed is of the essence, you may need to bring in more people to get a project moving quickly. Smith is a disciple of agile project management, a standard among software development firms. This article was published in April 2014 and has been updated.

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Trello vs. Monday.com: Which platform is best for task management?

BMT Office Administration

Cloud-based project management software has revolutionized how companies manage their workflows, time-tracking, and communications for years now. That is unless you’ve yet to upgrade to a project management app, in which case you’re still stuck with the hassles of managing projects across multiple locations.

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ClickUp vs. Trello: Which is the best project management software?

BMT Office Administration

Are you in charge of team projects that have strict due dates? If so, then you know how hectic project management can be at times, especially if you don’t have a centralized platform to keep track of your tasks. That’s not to mention how difficult communication can be if you use email. calendar view, Gantt charts, etc.).

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How to Successfully Manage Remote Employees

Office Dynamics

Whether it is a few employees or your entire workforce, it is becoming more and more likely that if you have employees, you are facing the challenge of managing remote workers. In 2014, 10 percent of all employees worked remotely. In fact, between 2005 and 2012, the number of remote workers in the U.S. grew by almost 80 percent.

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Feeling unappreciated?

Practically Perfect PA

Skip forward to summer 2014 and the voices in my head were pretty vocal about running some sort of event. I sometimes would like to be a project manager or be able to take decisions. Working hard on a project and not receiving the credit that you deserve. I was trying to ignore them.

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