Project Management June 12, 2023 A Phase-Gate Process in Project Management: Questions and Answers There are a variety of approaches and methodologies aimed to increase the effectiveness of managing projects and deliver better outcomes. Each of them comes with specific advantages and disadvantages,...
Project Management May 19, 2023 Schedule Conflicts: Their Causes and Ways to Prevent Them Schedule conflicts belong to the typical challenges of managing multiple projects with a shared resource pool. For example, the activities team members participate in can overlap or it can turn out th...
Resource Management April 24, 2023 Resource Optimization: Key Techniques & Best Practices Optimum utilization of resources’ potential is not only the key to the successful completion of projects but also an essential prerequisite for an organization’s business growth. But it can be rather ...
Resource Management April 11, 2023 What Is a Resource Management Solution and Why Do You Need One? (Questions and Answers) Poor resource management and a lack of appropriate software are on the list of the biggest project management challenges, as stated by the Wellingtone report on the state of project management. So, it...
Leadership March 10, 2023 Hiring Extra Employees vs. Adopting a Resource Management Solution: Сhoosing the Right Investment When a company needs to deliver more orders, it may seem natural to hire more resources to fulfill the increasing demand. At the same time, such a decision has its disadvantages – onboarding a new emp...
Resource Management February 20, 2023 Resource Utilization Made Simple: Essence, Importance, and Ways to Optimize It How to make sure that a company utilizes its available resources wisely so that they are productive but aren’t overloaded? How to minimize downtime, and get the chance to increase a project’s profitab...
Project Management February 9, 2023 A Quick Guide to Essential Project Management Metrics When managing a project, it’s vitally important to regularly monitor its state: whether or not it has deviated from the approved schedule and budget; how much work has been completed and how much is ...
Resource Management January 12, 2023 How to Plan Resources for Multiple Projects: A Step-by-Step Guide [2026] Efficient resource planning is at the heart of efficient delivery of projects and business performance in general. But in a multi-project environment, it can be incredibly challenging to plan, allocat...
Project Management January 5, 2023 How to Create a Project Timeline in 6 Steps: A Quick Guide The success of any project largely depends on the efficiency of its initial planning and tracking its progress. In project management, there’s a variety of tools that make it possible to plan project ...
Epicflow Updates December 29, 2022 Epicflow 2022 Advent Calendar: Company Updates, New Features, and Plans for 2023 Summing up the achievements at the end of the year has already become a good tradition at Epicflow. In 2022, we’ve implemented a lot of updates - both in the team, features, and website, and we also h...
Project Management December 8, 2022 Eating an Elephant One Bite At a Time: What Are Deliverables in Project Management? We all know how difficult it can be to approach a large new endeavor. For example, standing in the middle of a messy house may seem overwhelming, but if you tidy the rooms one by one, the cleaning up ...
Project Management December 1, 2022 8 Essential Project Management Documents You Need to Know About Project management involves creating lots of documentation. If you look into project management standards, you will find at least a dozen of various plans, multiple types of reports, and numerous othe...
