Project Planning

The Calendar Intersection Rule That’s Breaking Your Resource Plans

The Calendar Intersection Rule That’s Breaking Your Resource Plans

Learn why Microsoft Project resource assignments fail due to calendar intersection rules and master advanced resource loading techniques to fix scheduling conflicts.

Stop Using Summary Tasks! Building Stable and Auditable Project Schedules in Microsoft Project

Stop Using Summary Tasks! Building Stable and Auditable Project Schedules in Microsoft Project

Learn why Microsoft Project summary tasks violate industry standards and discover professional alternatives using outline codes and flat structures for stable, auditable project schedules.

How Project Management is Like Learning To Swim

How Project Management is Like Learning To Swim

Learn how project management parallels swimming, from overcoming initial fears to continuous improvement, while mastering swim lane diagrams to enhance workflow visualization and team collaboration.

Smarter Task Estimating: Using Risk Bands & Monte Carlo for Realistic Schedules

Smarter Task Estimating: Using Risk Bands & Monte Carlo for Realistic Schedules

Learn practical risk-based task estimation techniques from EVM expert Eric Christoph to improve project schedule accuracy and stakeholder buy-in.

Loading the Bases: Leveraging the Power of Baselines in Your Project

Loading the Bases: Leveraging the Power of Baselines in Your Project

Learn essential project management concepts and techniques for creating, managing, and analyzing project baselines to effectively track and compare project performance over time.

Project Leadership: What Does it Really Mean to Lead, Not Manage?

Project Leadership: What Does it Really Mean to Lead, Not Manage?

In his 1990 book, “On Becoming a Leader,” Warren Bennis articulated his famous 12 differences between managers and leaders. The last is the best-known: ‘The manager does things right; the leader does ...

Microsoft Project Magic Formula Final Demystification with Microsoft Project Online

Microsoft Project Magic Formula Final Demystification with Microsoft Project Online

Learn the key to aligning task duration and effort in Microsoft Project for seamless project management success in this lesson, and earn a PDU!

Enhancing Project Timelines with Microsoft Project for the web’s New Feature: Buffers for Task Dependencies

Enhancing Project Timelines with Microsoft Project for the web’s New Feature: Buffers for Task Dependencies

Explore Buffer, lead and lag times for task dependencies, the latest enhancements in Microsoft Project for the web.

Event Series: Practical Kanban with MS Project Agile

Event Series: Practical Kanban with MS Project Agile

Explore the transformative power of Kanban with MS Project Agile in a three-part webinar series, unraveling the intricacies of planning, backlog creation, and seamless integration into project managem...