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You need a Project Management Tool

Achurch

Regardless of your team’s or your organization’s size, you need a project management tool. In addition to having an acute awareness of a team’s skillset, we believe the key to an organization’s success is having a structured project management protocol in place. Keep your communication in one place. Have a last-minute project?

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Picking the Right Project Management Tool

Achurch

You know good project management processes and tools help teams meet goals, and encourage team synergy, collaboration, accountability, and innovation. Many organizations select project management tools without conducting any research. Below we outline 4 components to keep in mind when picking the right project management tool.

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7 Reasons Why IT Projects Fail – Part 1

Delcor

On the first night of every Requirements Analysis course I teach at Georgetown University, I ask my students to discuss why technology projects sometimes fail. Over time, we’ve identified seven common causes of project failure. Communication is the most important soft skill required for project management.

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Three tips to manage key stakeholder expectations for your AMS project

Nimble AMS

The entire process of r esearching, buying, and implementing new association management software (AMS) is a major job for any organization. How to identify the key stakeholders in your AMS project Before you can prepare for a successful AMS implementation, you’ll need to identify the vital stakeholders in your project.

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7 Reasons Why IT Projects Fail – Part 2

Delcor

Technology projects fail for a number of avoidable reasons. In part 1 of this series, I described four common causes of technology project failure. Why IT Projects Fail Lack of Leadership When projects run into trouble, the project team and stakeholders lose confidence in the project manager and the project’s ultimate success.

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Communication Practices to Work Smarter not Harder

Achurch

Establishing communication protocols and practices will help you work smarter, not harder. To improve office communication and collaboration you need management’s support. Establish Communication Guidelines Every communication and collaboration tool must have a unique purpose. Communicate your needs via your status (e.g.

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Minimizing Communication Tool Overload

Achurch

Remember when you only needed your phone, email, and sparkling personality to communicate at work? You need the support of management if you want to improve the state of communication and collaboration in your office. Establish Communication Guidelines. Every communication and collaboration tool must have a unique purpose.

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