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Critical path management is one of the vital techniques employed to identify and list all the essential tasks that are supposed to be completed in order to finish the project. It’s also called the longest and most complex sequence of steps that must be finished within the required timeframe. In this post, we are going to discuss the steps on how to find the critical path for different types of projects. Let’s take a look. What is the Critical Path Method? The critical path method refers to the technique used to identify activities that are important for project completion ... Read More

The job of a project manager is the most complex one. Each project brings a new set of challenges and a new team. A manager doesn’t just need the basic knowledge of the project, but they are supposed to plan the entire project around the deadline, budget, employees’ availability status, and other factors. Sometimes, you must juggle multiple projects to ensure all tasks are accomplished. But do you know handling multiple projects simultaneously, irrespective of their complexity, is possible? You just need the right management strategy, and you are good to go. Handling Multiple Projects In this post, we ... Read More

A project manager often approaches the C-suite executives or those who have worked as project managers to get useful tips on handling projects efficiently. We understand the struggle. Managing a project, especially when you are overburdened with a bunch of tasks, is not a cakewalk. Your role isn’t confined to assigning tasks to each employee and leaving the entire project to them. You must prepare the project charter, get senior management’s approval, and start work on the project following the priority list. All these tasks can take a toll on your mental and physical health. While you might be ... Read More

We have seen hundreds of job postings for project managers popping up every now and then in the last few years. The rapidly progressing technology requires people specializing in understanding its uses and implementing it correctly to complete all types and natures of projects successfully. There isn’t any special degree for aspiring project managers. Of course, you can find dozens of certification programs and become a certified project manager, but there’s no bachelor's or master's degree for people interested in pursuing their career in this industry. The demand for project managers is increasing exponentially. Despite the shortage of project ... Read More

The growing technology has led leaders to think strategically and make informed decisions that can help contribute to the company’s growth. The PMO (Project Management Office) plays a pivotal role in organizational growth. They execute projects, assign tasks to the employees based on their qualifications and expertise, track the project’s status, and consider other factors to ensure the successful completion of the project. How do you think the PMP performs all levels and complexities of operations without any hassle? Well, the C-suite is key to efficient project management and smooth organizational function. In this post, we are going to discuss ... Read More

Project management requires a constant, structured flow of communication between internal and external stakeholders. It is essential for a project manager to define the goals and structure of a project and monitor the day-to-day tasks to ensure the project is running smoothly. A project roadmap helps the organization and the clients understand the progress of a project. It gives the team an idea of the ambitions behind the project and keeps the external stakeholders posted on the day-to-day details. This article will look at how one can create a project roadmap. What is a Project Roadmap? A project roadmap is ... Read More

The success of an organization depends on how well the projects are managed and executed. Strategic decision-making plays a vital role in achieving organizational objectives efficiently. The growth of the project management team depends on the manager’s decision-making framework, which puts introduces a structure to keep the team moving forward. Efficient decision-making can help the project team lead towards success with high morale, while one wrong decision can also create miscommunication in the team, resulting in huge losses of resources and time. In this article, we shall look into the framework for making efficient strategic decisions. Strategic Decision-Making and ... Read More

IT project managers are the binding agents for all aspects of any large-scale project in an organization. With the right guidance, information technology teams manage complex projects and develop technologies to streamline workflow and communication effectively. Managing an IT project is twice as difficult, and there is a huge risk of failure with such large-scale operations. There are some common challenges that project managers face while managing such large IT projects. In this article, we shall look into the different challenges witnessed by managers when working on large IT projects and possible solutions to clear such roadblocks. Large IT ... Read More

Being a project manager comes with a truckload of responsibilities that can be exciting and stressful at the same time. Project managers are the pillars of every project that an organization takes on. It is a job that requires a huge amount of focus and creativity, along with managerial and organizational skills. While managing a project is not easy, it is of utmost satisfaction to lead initiatives and take control of a team despite the stress. The day-to-day routines of project managers are almost identical; however, depending on the projects, some challenges and achievements can also be counted. In this ... Read More

Perfection comes from a constant process of erring and learning. While mistakes are a part of human existence, some mistakes can be catastrophic. An example can be a project manager, where management mistakes can cost the company a fortune. Project managers often make several common mistakes that are proven to be detrimental to their careers. In this article, we shall look into 8 project management mistakes one must avoid at all costs. What is Project Management? Project management is a well-defined procedure for applying knowledge and organizational skills to lead a team and achieve organizational objectives. It involves a ... Read More