{"id":18495,"date":"2020-12-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/in-house-external-pms\/"},"modified":"2020-12-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T06:00:00","slug":"in-house-external-pms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/in-house-external-pms\/","title":{"rendered":"In-House Project Managers vs. External: Pros and Cons"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Though there is something to be said about the ability to wear multiple hats in the workplace, some things are really best left to the experts. This is the logic behind the outsourcing of all kinds of work, from digital marketing to – yes – project management. But sometimes it’s hard to identify exactly which roles would benefit from an outsourcing business model<\/a> and what should remain in-house.<\/span><\/p>\n

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There is a lot to be said for in-house project management vs. external project managers. Sometimes hiring a consultant may make more sense depending on the project scope and resources.<\/a> So how do you know if you need a temporary handyman or a permanent company fixture? The following are some simple pros and cons to understanding what project management style works best for your business:<\/p>\n

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