CIOReview: The Amalgamation of Strategy and Execution
This article was produced and published by CIOReview and is featured in its April 2020 print edition. It was also published on their website here.
PMs Who Procrastinate: Here’s Why and How to Stop
Many people associate procrastination with laziness. There’s a misconception that procrastinators are inherently less driven or ambitious than others, because they can’t seem to sit down and get done what they need to get done. The truth is procrastination has many causes that far exceed laziness. One of the greatest time management tips for work...
Rapid Reprioritization: Delivering on Strategy in the Midst of Change
In our first two posts in this blog series, we provided examples of how organizations are using dynamic planning and rapid reprioritization to pivot quickly in response to disruptive change and new opportunities. We also outlined how EPMOs and finance leaders should work together with the C-suite to make the best decisions possible in both...
What is a Project Champion?
Working in project management comes with its own set of buzzwords you need to get familiar with if you want to stay relevant. At Planview AdaptiveWork, we’re here to make sure you’re up-to-date on the latest terminology, so you can “walk the walk” and “talk the talk,” so to say. One of the terms you...
3 Roadblocks to Measuring the Flow of Value in Enterprise Software Delivery
If you decide to run a marathon in six months’ time and want to put a training plan together, the first thing you should do is baseline where you stand today. That will give you a good sense of how far you can run today, how quickly you can run today, and how much effort,...
The Science of Kanban Visualization
Can visualizing your work really make that big of a difference in your productivity? The science of Kanban visualization points to yes. What is visualization? If you’re trying to be more productive, intentional, or efficient in your work or personal life, you’ve probably heard about visualization. Visualization is a term that simply describes the process...
Empower Impactful Collaboration with Planview AdaptiveWork Go for MS Teams
Planview AdaptiveWork Go is purpose-built to allow you to work the way you want. This ideology is on full display within the product, as you can execute in either Scrum, Kanban or Scrumban styles depending on the work which needs to be done. This theme also persists in the way that Planview AdaptiveWork Go plays...
Are You Suffering from Virtual Meeting Fatigue? Here’s Your Game Plan
Before the coronavirus pandemic, virtual meetings were scheduled around work. Now, it seems as though work is scheduled around virtual meetings. And while I’m as pro-technology as anyone — especially when it comes to solutions that eliminate geographic barriers — I’ll admit that I’m suffering from virtual meeting fatigue. What’s more, while I like virtual...
New Product Release: What’s New in Planview Hub 20.2
Tasktop’s latest product release—Planview Hub 20.2—is out today to make toolchain integration even easier and powerful, enabling large-scale organizations to accelerate the flow of work and business value across their software portfolio. Key highlights include: More control over operational processes using Conditional Field Flow Conflict resolution at the field-level Enhanced support for Micro Focus ALM...
What Excel is Good For – And What It’s Not
Most businesses today care about efficiency. Not just because of all the things a company can achieve when you work smarter, but because of all the time that opens up for you to spend on family, friends, hobbies, travel, and a full and rich life outside of work. One of the biggest productivity obstacles that...
