When you’re working with a consultant, solution provider, or any team or agency, you have to realize that it’s a two-way thing. When you’re starting, if they are okay with your level of involvement, it’s something that you should be able to maintain throughout. Things happen all the time. Projects are delayed by feedback delays […]
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I must tell business owners and teams that you do not want to work with an “I told you so” person. When you’re working with someone who is a solution provider, as a business, you already have an idea of what you want and what you think the problem is. Sometimes that is wrong, and
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Eight years is a long time and when you think about where project management tools were in 2018 compared to now, automation was barely standard and integrations were not that great. The level of collaboration that is common now was something teams only hoped for. A tool that is seven or more years old and
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Usually, when there’s a timeline problem, the first instinct is to solve it by adding more people to the project. The logic makes sense. One person takes four weeks, so two people should take two weeks. It is a reasonable assumption, and it is wrong often enough that it needs to be examined before anyone
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Teams running any form of agile methodology in Wrike have probably run into the burndown chart question. Can Wrike show you a burndown? The answer is not natively, in the traditional sense. The feature that most directly addressed the burndown request is Baselines in the Gantt Chart. A baseline lets you compare your project’s current
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This is one of the questions I get most often. My answer is always the same: less often than most teams assume, but more often than most teams act on it. Changing platforms is not a small decision especially if you run a large team. It means moving data, rebuilding your processes and workflows, retraining
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