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...
Project Management May 4, 2023 How to Tame Uncertainty of Research and Development: Best Practices for Managing R&D Projects If we had to choose one word that best describes R&D projects, it would be “uncertainty”—they have so many changing elements, and their outcomes are often hard to predict. Nevertheless, this doesn't ...
Project Management November 8, 2022 Becoming a Successful Project Manager: 5 Tips to Achieve Professional Goals and Objectives Being a successful project manager is not just about creating good plans and schedules and telling the team members what they should work on. It also requires proper coordination of people and process...
Project Management July 5, 2022 Project Cost Estimation: Overview of the Process, Main Challenges, and Best Practices [2026] Estimation of project costs is one of the core practices of the project initiation stage, which becomes the basis for the approved project budget. However, the main challenge of this process is that i...
Project Management April 29, 2022 Creating a Risk Register: All You Need to Know Project management goes hand in hand with uncertainty and risks. The present-day disruptions caused by the pandemic bits and pieces, military conflicts, and economic crisis can only increase the numbe...
Project Management November 9, 2021 Creating a Schedule Baseline: A Step to Timely Project Delivery One of the major concerns of project managers is delivering projects on time. But changes and contingencies can significantly affect the initial project timeline. How can you be sure that the project...
Project Management August 31, 2021 8 Tips on Reducing Project Costs Reduction of project costs and at least avoiding significant cost overruns is one of the high-priority tasks for a project manager, as it helps to avoid unnecessary expenses and significantly impacts ...
Project Management July 29, 2021 All About Scope Creep: Causes, Consequences, and Tips on Preventing It Scope creep is a common challenge that project managers have to deal with. In an effort to make the project’s final outcome perfect and satisfy customers, project managers/team members/stakeholders ma...
Project Management June 2, 2021 Scrum Methodology: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Ways of Handling Possible Issues Agile methods and Scrum in particular remain at the top of most used approaches to managing projects in multiple spheres. As stated in the 17th State of Agile Report, Scrum is the most widely practice...
Epicflow Updates April 20, 2021 Epicflow Spring Updates: Task Completion, Personal Task List, Booking ID, Multi Assignment, Timesheet Filters, and more We at Epicflow are guided by researchers who have been in project management for more than 20 years and get inspired by our clients for creating new features and implementing improvements. We strive t...
Epicflow Updates February 16, 2021 Epicflow Glossary: Names of Features and Terms Used in the System Epicflow is a multi-project and resource management software solution that has quite a few features that contribute to the successful project delivery in a multi-project environment. Many of them have...
Project Management January 20, 2021 Define Your Personality Type: Tips for Introverted Project Managers Some people still think extroverts are the greatest leaders, while introverts can’t hold management positions. This opinion is behind the times, and your personality type can’t define your social role...