Planning poker turns project estimation into a team sport, with fewer arguments and more alignment. It’s a simple card-based method that helps your team agree on effort without the bias or boredom of traditional meetings. A win-win for accuracy and morale. But how to actually do it?
Burnup and burndown charts both track progress, but they speak different languages. Burndown shows what’s left to do, burnup highlights what’s been achieved. If you're managing agency workflows, knowing when to use which can turn chaos into clarity.
The project execution phase is where plans stop being pretty slides and start becoming real results. It’s where teams build, solve, and deliver. Mastering it means turning strategy into action, without losing your timeline, budget, or mind. But how to actually do it?
Choosing the best project management tool for your agency or consultancy business is a tiring venture. It takes time to do the research, create a shortlist, and test out the ones that seem like a good fit. With a heap of project management tools on the market, most try to cater to every business type ...
If you’re running an advertising agency and looking for a project management tool, you shouldn’t settle for a generic tool. What you should be looking for is a special tool – one that’s tailor-made with ad agency workflows in mind. A tool that ticks all your team and client needs boxes.But ...
How much thought and time do you put into gathering and analyzing project requirements? And have you ever looked back at failed projects to see when and where you went wrong? Was it all a matter of having the wrong deliverables to start with? According to Infotech, 70% of projects fail due to poor requirements ...
We like to think managing multiple projects is like being behind a drum set, where each limb needs to work independently, but all of them still need to work together to keep rhythm, since your projects are bound to influence one another.Now, when it comes to project management, 85% of your colleagues ...
Who’s your biggest, brightest work star? You know who we’re talking about. It’s that one person who can take care of anything and everything. You love them, your clients love them, and chances are, future employers will love them, too.Yep, these bright stars are your greatest, walking business ...
Feeling overwhelmed by your task list? Join the line. Whether it’s five, fifteen, or 500, to-do or task lists can be one of the most soul-destroying, demotivating, moving parts of any professional’s job. What makes it worse is that the list keeps growing. And growing constantly. Usually, at a faster ...
Backlog refinement is essential for project teams that use Agile methodology, and it’s an indispensable process in Scrum. According to research, as much as 91% of project management professionals say that their organizations are running into project management issues. If your team is constantly struggling ...
Keeping work organized is essential for productivity and efficiency. A clear to-do list is crucial for staying on track, as it helps prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and reduce stress. By outlining what needs to be done and in what order, a to-do list provides structure and clarity, ensuring ...
Getting any project off the ground is impossible without a budget. And once the project is running, the project budget becomes even more important, because it’s an essential tool that lets you know what your agency team is doing and how it’s doing it.Then why are only 34% of projects completed mostly ...