Expert Articles August 16, 2017 Once in Red, Always in Red: Why Every Project Reports Green Until the Whole Portfolio Turns Red Your browser cannot play this video. The video tells the story in a minute. Below: what a project report cannot see, what the public record shows, what we do about it in Epicflow, and what it means fo...
Project Management February 6, 2017 Proven Techniques to Overcome the Top Challenges of Multi-Project Management The brains behind Epicflow, Albert Ponsteen and Jan Willem Tromp, are convinced that dynamic work environments require a new project planning paradigm. With extensive experience in multi-project manag...
Expert Articles October 17, 2023 Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones The article is based on the webinar “Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones, to Achieve Excellent Reliability” with TOC experts Eli Schragenheim and Albert Ponsteen. Eli Schragen...
Project Management May 11, 2018 Post-Webinar Q&A Session with Jan Willem Tromp On May 8, Jan Willem Tromp, co-founder of Epicflow, was honored to carry out a webinar powered by PMI during which he revealed his approach and gave tips to over 1,700 project management experts. We u...
Project Management August 24, 2017 How to Run Multiple Jira Instances Intelligently Jira is the #1 software development tool used by agile teams, but after several workshops with new clients we've noticed that it’s troublesome to run several Jira instances in parallel. When this agil...
Project Management September 22, 2026 Schedule Variance: Why a Green Schedule Can Still Hide Financial Risk Schedule variance is a specific project management metric that quantifies project progress by subtracting planned value (PV) from earned value (EV) at a reporting cutoff date. If you get a negative re...
Project Portfolio Management July 17, 2026 13 Best Planview Alternatives for Portfolio and Resource Planning in 2026 Most Planview alternatives replace one Planview product, not all of Planview, because Planview is a product family. Teams usually start looking because of license cost, implementation and admin effort...
Project Portfolio Management July 1, 2026 What is Operational Planning: Definitions and Best Practices A company’s strategic goals are big-picture ideas. Those ideas need to be pursued through specific measurable actions to be realized. This is what operational planning does: finds a way to achieve one...
Resource Management May 12, 2026 Multi-Resource Scheduling: Strategies, Examples & Software In larger companies that have a large pool of distributed resources and execute multiple projects simultaneously, scheduling resources without running into performance issues can be a struggle. A stru...
Project Portfolio Management February 18, 2026 PMO Manager Roles and Responsibilities: From Governance to Strategic Value Delivery Modern project-based companies often face numerous challenges in coordinating multiple concurrent initiatives and resources involved in them. Moreover, the business environment quickly changes under c...
Project Portfolio Management February 9, 2026 Top 10 Scenario Planning Tools in 2026: Detailed Guide How to Choose the Right One What if I tell you that in project management, predicting the future isn’t about magic or guesswork? It may sound weird, yet, that’s exactly what modern scenario planning tools can do. They don’t wor...
Leadership January 12, 2026 Top 9 CFO Challenges in Manufacturing Industry: How to Turn Obstacles into Opportunities Some decades ago, when the manufacturing market was much less competitive, it was a common practice for Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) just to operate costs and ensure project delivery within the bud...