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 March 1, 2023 Resource Availability: All You Need to Know In Outline Resource availability is a critical component of effective resource allocation: you need this data to assign the right people to the right task for timely and successful project delivery. But despit...
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 ...
Project Management January 31, 2023 Top 11 Must-Read Project Management Books Becoming a competent and sought-after project manager is impossible without constant professional development. At the same time, the amount of information in any domain is unprecedentedly huge – cours...
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 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...
Epicflow Updates November 14, 2022 Bottlenecks in Project Management: When One Constraint Slows Down Progress You can plan your projects perfectly, allocate resources properly, but still miss deadlines and face low performance. This is because in a multi-project environment, success is largely affected by bot...
Project Management October 5, 2022 Tracking Performance: Switching from Project to Resource Level When your project is in progress, you as a project manager or business leader will definitely want to know how things are going and have an opportunity to check it at any moment. But in a multi-projec...
Project Management September 19, 2022 Project Management Maturity Models: A Basis for Reaching Your Organization’s Business Success Do you know your organization's project management maturity level? If not, it’s high time to change the situation: project management maturity has a direct impact on a company’s competitiveness and bu...
Resource Management September 5, 2022 5 Resource Allocation Problems and How to Resolve Them It may happen that despite your efforts, your projects don’t bring the desired outcomes and sometimes even fail. The reasons vary, but improper resource allocation is one of the most common causes. In...