Leading any team is a great responsibility. You are not only guiding your troops into battle against time and outside issues, but also are responsible for the outcome. There is no wonder, that many books have been written about leadership and how to master it’s skills. But do the same methods fit all the different …
Tag: project management
The Agile Transition – Waterfall vs. Agile Teams
After deciding to go Agile, we change many things about our process and structure. However, many fail to understand that the people in our projects have to change as well. Whether it is adopting to new roles or accepting new people into the team, without these changes there is no chance to have a successful …
Project Management Tips for Big Complex Projects
Written by: Laura Buckler Big complex projects are exactly that, big in scale with a lot of details, uncertainties, activities and many difficulties that might come. The bigger and more complex the project, the larger the challenges and stress levels. Because of that, it is a good idea to follow certain guidelines and put …
Time Tracking – Not Just Something to Torture Your Team
Time tracking has been a tough subject in the project management world from the day one. On one hand it is a greatly useful tool to help push your business forward. On another hand it is a burdensome task to control your employees. With two greatly different takes on the topic, there is no wonder …
6 Must-Have Skills Every Project Manager Needs
Written by: Kevin Nelson You need to a handful of skills to be a successful project manager 46% of organizations still do not understand the role of a project manager. This is shocking! To be a successful project manager, you need to have a handful of skills, experience and some talent. You must possess great …
Best Project Management Articles Of 2017 (Part 2)
Last week i shared the first part of the best 2017 blog posts with you and now is the time for the second one. Read on to find out which of Eylean articles you liked the most. If by any chance you missed them, they are sure to be interesting! #5 …
Best Project Management Articles Of 2017 (Part 1)
The holiday season is fast approaching and there is no better time to look back on the year. Instead of telling you how great the team of Eylean was in 2017, i want to recap the blog posts you liked the most. From everything Eylean has posted this past year, you will find only the …
Embracing Diversity in Project Management
We are long past the times where our abilities of leadership or smarts were evaluated by gender, race or anything else rather than our abilities. However, every now and then stats from industry leaders surface and paint quite a different picture. With a strong bias still existing for anyone that has not been born a …
7 Project Management Skills All Students Should Acquire
Written by: Kevin Nelson Finding a job is always challenging, but the problem is even more severe for students. They have no relevant experience, they know almost nothing about how to implement their knowledge in practice, and they hardly understand what skills they need to acquire to succeed in the future. For many, these …
Project Management In Real World – QASymphony
Project management in the office is often quite different from the methodology written out in books. That is why I am always interested in talking to companies and learning how do their processes work in real life. This time I got to chat with QASymphony, a company offering businesses a platform to test out their …