Project Management
June 9, 2023 / June 11, 2023 | Leave a Comment
One of the biggest stresses that I deal with at work involves tasks. The complexities of task management ranges from simple definitions (task vs. todo vs. project vs. ask) to the complexities of managing people and how to track and report on what everyone is doing without spending my entire day (micro) managing other people. All this […]
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May 19, 2023 / June 9, 2023 | Leave a Comment
So often we’re in the position of trying to determine is something that needs to be done should be considered to be a task/to do or a project. We often jump to a decision that we later need to change. Over the last few years, we’ve witnessed the recent proliferation of social task management tools. However, with […]
May 18, 2023 / May 18, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Adding resources to your Microsoft Project Schedule the right way can save you time in the long run by making these resources available via email for status and task updates, or for import into Microsoft Project server. Here’s how to do it… From the Task tab, select the View drop down box (which is typically defaulted to “Gantt Chart”): […]
The ability to measure performance in Microsoft Project is a key element to keeping a project on track. Saving a baseline for a project where your using Microsoft Project is pretty easy to do. but that doesn’t necessarily tell you how on-time tasks are tracking. Although often overused, misused and poorly managed, the concept of […]