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How To Use a Project Management Tool To Actually Stick To Your Resolutions

The decorations are all gone and the turkey is too. Time to look ahead and figure out your resolutions. Want to actually stick to them this year? Here’s how your project management tool can help you do that.

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How to Perform a Workflow Audit

How do you know when a workflow isn’t working right, and what can you do about it? Perform a workflow audit, and reap the rewards. Find out how (and when) you can audit your workflows.

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6 PMs on How They Got Their First Product Manager Jobs (and How You Can Too)

“How to get started?” is probably the single most popular question asked about any role. Whether you’re considering a career switch or are fresh out of school, you’re here to learn how people land their first product manager jobs. We asked six product managers to tell us how it’s done.

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Officevibe’s Julie Jeannotte on Improving Collaboration with Relational Intelligence

Officevibe’s Julie Jeannotte, in her role as Employee Engagement Expert and Lead Researcher, has found the right formula for improving remote collaboration, and it relies on relational intelligence.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM Creator Elizabeth Harrin on Remote Project Management

Elizabeth Harrin is the blogger behind the award-winning project management blog, RebelsGuideToPM.com. We wanted to know more about Elizabeth’s day-to-day, whether she thinks COVID-19 has changed project management, and what she believes the future holds for project managers.

How to Optimize Project Reporting Workflows With Unito

Those stakeholders need their updates, pronto! But how do you manage those requests without spending more time writing reports than doing actual work? Here’s how you can regain control of your project reporting workflow with Unito.

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How Reports Can Get Feedback From Managers and Stakeholders

You may have heard that millenials need more feedback than other generations. That may be true, but what is definitely true is that everyone can benefit from more feedback. Here’s your guide to getting the best feedback you can from managers and stakeholders alike.

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Want to Make Your Org Chart Useful? Try Areas of Responsibility (AoRs)

How often have you reached out to the head of a team with a question, only to have them redirect you to someone else? This kind of thing is extremely common, and over the course of weeks and months adds up to a lot of wasted time. Thankfully, there’s a simple solution: Areas of Responsibility (AoRs).

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What Is a Cross-Company Project Workflow?

Working across teams is hard. You have to manage different expectations, different ways of doing things, and sometimes completely different tools.. But what if, instead of teams, you’re dealing with completely different companies? The same challenges are often made worse by the fact that you’re not dealing with colleagues — unless you have a really strong cross-company project workflow.

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Is Your Team Only Partially Remote? Here’s How to Run Effective Hybrid Meetings

If you can accept that the future of work will be partially remote, then you can prepare your business for the new challenges it will face. Among those challenges is the frustration caused by hybrid meetings.

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28 Team Building Activities Your Team Will Actually Enjoy

In this post, we’re going beyond the cliché trust falls and team dinners. We’ll give you 28 ideas for team building activities that both you and your team will actually enjoy.

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