As I look ahead to the new year I want to set achievable goals for my business. I have done this before and come up short. What am I doing wrong? A: Perhaps your goals are too lofty. The cardinal rule ...

Project Managers need to manage every aspect of the projects they oversee, from resources and suppliers to project costs and equipment. The trick to staying on top of everything is to focus on the ...

Any project without clear goals will struggle to reach the finish line. Fortunately, SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and time-bound) goals can help all project managers create ...

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Business goals and ongoing projects don't necessarily line up as they should for small-business owners. This lack of alignment is one of the more significant challenges that business owners face when ...

Management goals can recorded to track how individuals and teams perform towards achieving goals. Documentation is possible and easier if the set goals follow what is popularly known as the SMART ...

A seasoned small business and technology writer and educator with more than 20 years of experience, Shweta excels in demystifying complex tech tools and concepts for small businesses. Her work has ...

Project portfolio management (PPM) assists managers in determining which projects are meeting objectives throughout an organization. This information allows them to make data-backed judgments about ...

Because IT touches the entire business, the projects can be large and complex. Despite the large projects they’re facing, only 23 percent of organizations use a project management tool, leaving over ...