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4 Top Project Management Tools

Office Organization Success

Just because some of these project management tools have all these fancy bells and whistles don’t go assuming they’re the best. Good ole’ Google calendars are a really quick and simple project management tool. You can have a daily agenda emailed to you so you know what you need to focus on on that particular day.

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8 Ways to Avoid Pointless Meetings

Success

Set an agenda and stick to it. Have a time limit (preferably no more than an hour) and stick to it, even if you don’t discuss all agenda items. Smith is a disciple of agile project management, a standard among software development firms. Watch the clock. One major time-waster is waiting for people to arrive.

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How to Hold a Successful Project Debrief

Jen Lawrence

Set the Agenda. A key component of a successful Project Debrief meeting is keeping the agenda tight and streamlined. Below is a sample agenda for a Project Debrief: Review Objectives and Goals Review Responses “What went well and contributed to the success of the project?”

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Leveraging Procedures for Effective Training and Onboarding

All Things Admin

You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. Here’s a glimpse into our comprehensive onboarding agenda: Introduction to Team Dynamics Schedule regular daily huddles in the initial weeks, adjusting to fewer meetings as the new hire becomes more integrated.

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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

Every office needs different systems to run smoothly, but most administrative professionals will require most or all of the systems in this core group: Time and task management. Project management. Determine the agenda and who is presenting. Create the meeting agenda for the department head’s approval.

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How to Assert Your Power in Difficult Situations

Success

In your first three months, you discover countless ways to improve the business : better project management tools, ways to streamline everyone’s workflow and straightforward meeting agendas. Imagine you’re a recent college graduate who just got hired at a top company. But your suggestions are swept under the rug.

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How to Track Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to Maintain Professional Certifications

Eat Your Career

As long as these things pertain to topics relevant to project management, they can qualify within specified limits. This is where you can store all the materials for your learning activities (like agendas, handouts, notes, and workbooks) in addition to your Certificates of Attendance.

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