Vision and Trends

At Planview, our vision is simple: to help organizations realize their resource potential. This PPM Vision and Trends category is all about thought leadership. Read about what Planview thought leaders are saying about the work and resource management market as it relates to PPM, work collaboration, and enterprise architecture. We’ll also provide information on industry news, trends, and company stewardship. Whether you are seeking a sneak peek at our product lineup or curious about our latest innovation push, Visions and Trends contain a wide range of information. We’ll help you get your arms around the changing landscape and how to better understand the forces at work and the pace of disruption. We can even help you re-assess how to attack your toughest resource challenges and how to stay on top of new certifications.  

Story of Perseverance and Courage Will Inspire Horizons Attendees

Obstacles. Everyone faces them in life and even in the workplace. Overcoming challenges requires courage and resolve—the kind of moxie we all have inside us. But perhaps none of us have it in spades like Patricia Walsh. Walsh, an award-winning triathlete and software engineer with an incredible story about human perseverance, is the keynote speaker...

Celebrating 20 years of the Planview Customer Conference

This October we will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first Planview customer conference. In 1997, Horizons was just a small gathering of Planview employees and customers at our old Austin office conference room. Now, 20 years later, the 2017 conference will be taking place at La Cantera Resort & Spa, a state-of-the-art conferencing...

Sparkling Reading List to Kick-off Your Summer

What comes to mind when you think of summer? Vacation? Fireworks? Kids out of school? Maybe it’s simply relaxing with friends and family while you enjoy your summer break away from work… For many Americans, the 4th of July feels like the start of summer. No matter where you are in the world, your time...

Five Reasons Why the UK is Europe’s Tech Hub

There has always been a preponderance of new businesses and innovative tech startups in London due to the city’s diversity and its unique placement in the global market. In the past few years, London has become Europe’s technology hub, hosting countless new businesses and generating billions of dollars in revenue. Here are just a few...

Collaborative Work Management at Work: Real-World Use Cases

As teams juggle multiple projects and work with more people around the globe—both within and outside their organizations—it’s becoming increasingly challenging to accomplish their objectives. Consider these paradoxes: Teams are virtual and spread out…but they need everything in one place Teams have more tools than ever…but this can make them less productive Teams have more...

Three Benefits of Time Tracking

Time flies, especially when it comes to project management. It is often a struggle for PMs to keep up with the work of each individual team member, resulting in their inability to effectively monitor productivity and adhere to budgets and deadlines. Before they know it, projects become far too expensive and it’s revealed that time...

Employers in the U.K. are Now Required to Report on Gender Wage Gaps

In an effort to advocate for the equal pay of women, a new set of regulations for the Equality Act of 2010 was passed this April. Commonly referred to as the “gender pay gap law”, the regulations make it mandatory for thousands of companies across the United Kingdom to record, examine and report their gender...

Planview Customers Take Center Stage at Gartner Global Summits

When it comes to building a world-class enterprise architecture team or delivering proven project portfolio management practices, there’s no better people to learn from than your peers – the IT, PMO and EA executives, directors, and managers who not only advance the business but transform it. One of the best forums to share best practices are...

Your World Is Changing: Embrace Work and Resource Management

Eight forces are hurtling towards you with increasing velocity. Over the past few months I’ve detailed all of them and how they can damage your ability to compete. Will they run you over, or will you be able to deftly handle them as opportunities to innovate and grow? This post serves as a quick summary...

Unify Work and Resources: Increase Efficiency and Innovate Faster

Ever feel like your competition is gaining on you? You’re not alone – fewer than half of organizations have accurate project plans and only one quarter can compare actuals to plans within three business days, according to a Ventana Research benchmark study. In their new report, Work and Resource Management: Five Ways to Increase Efficiency...