Successful projects aren’t just about meeting deadlines—they're about delivering real value to stakeholders. When stakeholders are engaged and satisfied, projects run smoother, collaboration improves, and long-term success is secured. This...
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Recent product enhancements for workspace management make it even easier for Workspace Managers to govern, monitor, and support members of their online project teams, client portals, interest communities, bid teams,...
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File sharing is a daily occurrence for accounting professionals, with the online uploading and downloading of signed contracts, statements, and tax documents being a regular activity. Up to a couple...
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What is Bid Management? Bid management is the organised response to an invitation to tender. It’s when a business sets up a team to formulate a competitive proposal and...
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Client portals are quickly becoming the preferred method for customers and clients to interact with a business or organisation. Your chosen client portal is the electronic gateway linking you and...
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A client portal is a powerful web application that can assist businesses and organisations in lots of different ways. Client portals provide a secure virtual environment that allows your customers...
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Online collaboration is fast becoming a permanent feature of modern workplaces. Companies and organisations are attracted to this option because it allows employees, both in office and remote teams, to...
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Poor communication in project management is a big problem for organisations. A survey of 400 companies with 100,000 employees each cited an average loss per company of £47.31 million per...
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Every project manager knows the importance of effective collaboration to the success of a project. Having a high-level, executable communication strategy is essential - the many projects failing because of...
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The importance of collaboration in project management is clear. Otherwise, how would we get anything done? However, many organisations lack the collaborative culture and management expertise to keep teams engaged...
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Many project managers do a great job completing and delivering their projects and satisfying their clients. The main problem they encounter is communicating effectively with their clients and teams. The...
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If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you should be more than aware of the benefits of collaborating by now. The question now is – how does this fit...
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In an ideal world, every project that you undertake will work out exactly as you’ve planned it and will end up a big success. However, as you know, life isn’t like that....
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During your working life, you will have worked with a number of good managers that have inspired you to achieve great things. However, it's just as likely you will have...
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As a project manager, you have a lot to deal with on a daily basis. From planning and defining scope to budgeting and risk analysis, it can seem a bit...
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Planning in any job role, in any industry, is crucial in order to achieve organisational and team goals. But in project management, small margins can have a big impact on...
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As a project manager, you have lots of different tasks to oversee. These come in all different shapes and sizes, with each one having its own level of priority. This...
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If you were to do a quick search on Google or on social media, you will find many people claiming to be experts in project management. But how can you...
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Collaboration enables individuals to work together to achieve a desired goal, but is it practised regularly within organisations? The statistics suggest not. In fact, 39% of employees say people in...
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In life, there are some people that like structure and some that don’t. If you’re not a fan of structure, then project management probably isn’t for you. In order for...
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Mistakes happen in every walk of life. At work, at home, during projects. You wouldn’t be human if you didn’t make them! As we all know, it’s how you respond...
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There are many different factors that contribute to the success of a project. Some of which you can control and some which you can’t. One aspect that you can keep...
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Good communication is undoubtedly one of the most important project manager skills. One survey suggests that productivity improves by 20-25% with connected employees, and the statistics certainly back this up!...
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Peacemaker. Innovator. Motivator. Does this sound like you? With so many different situations and personalities to handle, the skills that you need as a project manager goes far beyond any...
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For a project manager, the pressure of ensuring that a project is completed on time has never been higher. With only 40% of projects meeting schedule, budget and quality goals...
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In every project, there will be times when managing certain stakeholders will be a challenge. Whether they are failing to engage fully with your project, or are not open to collaboration,...
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Have you ever thought that project management isn't given the high level of importance that it should in your organisation? If so, you're not alone. In a blog post from...
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Managing a project isn’t easy. In fact, when you consider that in a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey, only 2.5% of companies said that they successfully completed 100% of their projects, you’re doing...
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Significant changes are underway at the Ministry of Justice, where the development of a common IT platform to integrate all of the department's business and technology systems began in 2014....
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Efficient task management is one of the cornerstones of effective project management - for you and your team. We each have 86,400 seconds to use in a day and as...
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For many organisations, moving project management into the cloud opens up a wealth of new opportunities. It enables people to collaborate from all over the world, sharing resources and developing...
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Earlier this year, the term 'TW3' started to crop up with regularity in online forums and discussions about public sector working practices and civil service reform. However, you would have...
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Managing projects successfully can sometimes seem akin to herding cats. The biggest problems you face are when your project team members are based in different locations, are frequently on the move...
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