I read The Checklist Manifesto: How To Get Things Right eager to be enlightened. I wasn't. Don't get me wrong--it is a good book and likely a worthwhile read for almost anyone outside of industries ...

How simple, familiar tools like Excel—when used correctly and shared with everyone—can be used to very effectively support continuous improvement. George Husted, director of software and controls, ...

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Take a moment to try to think about all of the current projects going on within your business. Impossible, right? After all, there are marketing projects, new product development, IT upgrades … the ...

Projects are the cornerstone of all business activities in small companies. Firms must complete various projects to achieve their financial goals and obtain information. Business owners and managers ...

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The principles of lean manufacturing have proven their effectiveness across various industries, and the project management domain is no exception. The integration of lean principles into project ...

Project management is about helping a team plan and deliver a project with a pre-defined goal, within a specific period. Project managers must delegate tasks effectively and intelligently, monitor the ...

In our ever-shifting business landscape, more organizations realize projects that were once ancillary to overall business operations have become fundamental to how they function, solve problems, and ...

Create a self-updating Excel checklist with checkboxes, IFS due-date priority, and a progress data bar for faster tracking.