Effective resource capacity management strategies enable large enterprises to complete even complex projects on time and in line with budget constraints. Unfortunately, this is often easier said than done: In fact, around half of work projects budgeted at one million-plus fail, and roughly 80% of project managers report uncertainty regarding how their assigned projects advance [...]
Effective resource management is an essential aspect of any professional project or organization, but adequately resolving the inevitable challenges of allocating, planning, and optimizing resources can be daunting, especially in a dynamic and rapidly changing business environment. The rest of this article will explore some of the most common resource management challenges and how to [...]
In a previous blog post, we talked about how project portfolio management (PPM) can help your organization to balance limited resources for upcoming projects, maximize return on investment (ROI), and ensure that their portfolio is aligned with long-term business goals. Up to 94% of organizations notice a tangible impact after adopting PPM strategies – [...]
In a previous blog post, we wrote about the importance of project management - it helps organizations deliver projects on time, on budget, and within the scope of their goals. But it's one thing to ensure projects run smoothly, and another thing to decide which projects your company should be working on: how do [...]
In a previous blog post, we explained why Microsoft Teams is the perfect place to start building your project management capabilities. To recap: most organizations are already using it on a daily basis. It is centered on collaboration while offering integration with hundreds of applications that can add advanced functionality to your Teams setup. [...]
Amidst the rising complexity of the modern workplace, today’s organizations are suffering from a work management gap. Despite a shift towards remote collaboration and increased reliance on digital tools, 51% of employees across large enterprises report that they do not use any work management software, even though they’d like to. In the absence [...]
Wednesday, October 2, 2019 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Capture, score, prioritize and report on ideas across your organization Take your Microsoft Project Online/PPM solution to the next level by creating an easy, interactive mechanism to capture all great (and not so great!) ideas from across your organization, that one day may become projects. Sort, [...]
Thursday, September 26, 2019 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Improve resource capacity planning, tracking and reporting within MS Project and Project Online As a follow on session from 'Resource Management Fundamentals', attendees will learn how to assign resources to tasks in order to build an accurate resourcing forecast for their projects. Attendees will learn about [...]
Thursday, September 12, 2019 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Improve resource capacity planning, tracking and reporting within MS Project Online During this session you will learn how to manage a resource pool within Microsoft Project. You will learn how to model human resource, generic resource, and material resources within your project schedule. REGISTER [...]
Tuesday, August 27, 2019 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Get more from your MS Project Online/PPM and Power BI solution During this session you will be introduced to examples of types of reports that can be created within Power BI to manipulate and make decisions from your Project Online/PPM data. Attendees will be introduced to [...]
