Epicflow

MAY 12, 2022

What do you need to know to allocate resources efficiently in a multi-project environment and utilize them to the full? Resources are allocated efficiently when the right people work on the right tasks, while employees’ workload remains balanced – they are neither over- or underloaded. . Efficient Resource Allocation: Key Drivers.

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Johanna Rothman

JUNE 9, 2022

Resource Efficiency. ” “Each resource has at least two projects so they stay productive and efficient.” ” These managers have created a resource efficiency culture, not a flow efficiency culture, as in the image above. .” Resource efficiency means we watch each person's effort.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Our awesome intern Nate is here to bring you his unbiased review of a very unique book: People over Profit , authored by Dale Partridge. Partridge then lays out what he terms “The 4 Eras of Organizational Behavior” – The Honest Era, The Efficient Era, The Deceptive Era, and The Apologetic Era. INTERESTING BOOK INSIGHTS.

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Chad Barr

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Research shows, as seen in the visual below, that the human brain processes visual information far more efficiently than text. Drawing from decades of experience working with elite consultants and global organizations, the book provides a practical roadmap for creating and deploying powerful visuals that amplify your message and expertise.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 28, 2022

To plan projects’ flows and apply efficient allocation strategies, a project or a resource manager has to know how many resources will be needed to perform a planned scope of work. And despite the benefits these features can give to project teams, sometimes they’re not enough for efficient management of globally distributed resources.

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Johanna Rothman

JUNE 4, 2024

What if it's most efficient to do the work for a person or a team? Reducing management delays and increasing management throughput allows everyone to be efficient and effective. Throughput Creates Efficiency and Effectiveness Higher throughput is much more efficient for the organization than higher individual efficiency.

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Consulting Matters

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Set Up Marketing, Sales, and Client Delivery for Efficiency Time is your most valuable asset, especially when you’re a parent. Efficiency is the name of the game here. This will save you time and help you scale more efficiently. Bottom Line: Work smarter, not harder. Ready to make it happen? Let’s chat.

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Epicflow

AUGUST 3, 2022

As companies develop and grow, and the number of projects they deliver increases, business leaders are seeking ways to ensure more efficient coordination of all their initiatives. An efficiently working PMO can provide your organization with the following benefits. . Managing shared resources across all projects. Cost reduction. .

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Epicflow

MAY 31, 2022

Therefore, ensuring remote teams’ efficiency will require additional effort. . Read more: 4 Tips on How to Manage Globally Distributed Teams with Maximum Efficiency. To ensure maximum efficient management of project and resources, an RM solution should have the following functions. Lack of resources.

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Chad Barr

DECEMBER 4, 2024

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 28, 2025

These models are trained on massive datasets comprising books, articles, websites, and other textual sources. From writing assistance to automated data analysis, LLMs enable users to work more efficiently, thereby freeing up time to focus on higher-value tasks. LLMs work similarly.

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Halo Psych

JANUARY 13, 2025

As Professor Carol Dweck says in her book, Mindset: Changing the way you think to fulfil your potential , Those concrete plans – plans you can visualize – about WHEN, WHERE and HOW you are going to do something lead to really high levels of follow-through, which of course, ups the chances of success (p.238).

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Harvard Business

MARCH 30, 2017

In much the same way, nobody calls a travel agency to book a simple flight anymore. So a lot of people were surprised when it launched a brick and mortar book store , but as Apple has shown with its highly successful retail operation, there’s a big advantage to having stores staffed with well trained people.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 25, 2022

I said in the Modern Management books that managers lead and serve the team (at all levels). Separating leadership from serving creates even more resource efficiency (as opposed to flow efficiency ) in management. However, I've seen organizations try to separate the leading work from the serving work.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Nick Morgan, a communications expert and speaking coach, says that while email, texting, and Slack might seem like they make communication easier, they actually make things less efficient. Morgan is the author of the book, Can You Hear Me?: How to Connect with People in a Virtual World. Download this podcast.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 8, 2021

As I've been speaking about the Modern Management Made Easy books, people ask these questions: We're pretty good with our agile approach. That disconnect occurs when managers, HR, everyone focuses on resource efficiency, not flow efficiency. It's time for performance reviews. What do we do? What we encourage in the work.

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Epicflow

JULY 27, 2022

In a complex multi-project environment with a shared resource pool, there are even more reasons for team members to work as efficiently as possible – otherwise it will be impossible to ensure a seamless and fruitful workflow and successful project delivery. . Do they use their time as efficiently as possible? .

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

I borrowed several books from the library and studied for a few weeks, only to be very disappointed by my score on the official exam. Their guidance helped me approach questions more effectively and efficiently, demystifying challenging topics and providing clarity on the test format.

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Chad Barr

MARCH 12, 2025

Creating, refining, and collaborating on content efficiently is crucial for business success. Saving Time & Enhancing Productivity For professionals who create content regularly, efficiency is key. Get your copy of my latest new books available now on my Amazon’s author page. A stronger opening paragraph?

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 14, 2020

I'm rewriting/reorganizing the Lead an Innovative Organization book. Flow efficiency at all levels. Deciding what not to do is often more effective than trying to be efficient. Flow Efficiency at All Levels: The faster managers make decisions, the easier and faster the teams can deliver great work.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

You don't want to reinforce resource efficiency, even though you rewarded the person for that all along. Instead, you want to reinforce flow efficiency. Discuss why you want flow efficiency and overall lower cycle time. If they do, remind them that you want the team to work in flow efficiency. ” They might not.

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Markovitz Consulting

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Recently archivists found the interview tapes that formed the basis of his 1974 book, Working. You know, when they revamped the plant [by installing the Unimate robots], they’d try to take every movement out of the guy’s day so that he could conserve seconds and time, so they could make him more efficient, more productive.

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Epicflow

MARCH 22, 2024

This article is inspired by the webinar featuring Epicflow co-founder Jan Willem Tromp and professor Mario Vanhoucke based on his latest book “The Illusion of Control: Project Data, Computer Algorithms and Human Intuition for Project Management and Control”. So, what do you need for an efficient risk analysis?

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 4, 2020

I always estimate how long my books take. I'm still experimenting with my book writing to make it faster.). See Modern Management Made Easy Book 3 for specific ways to deal with individual manager goals.). When managers work in flow efficiency, they reduce their decision time. I'm always off. And, the teams benefit.

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Epicflow

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Successful project delivery is usually a result of efficient management of both workflow and resources. What do you need to know to manage project resources with maximum efficiency? What do you need to know to manage project resources with maximum efficiency? The results of efficient resource management are as follows: .

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Epicflow

APRIL 11, 2023

It contributes to their efficient utilization for timely and successful completion of all projects running in the organization as well as improving business outcomes. It improves operational efficiency Improving operational efficiency is one of the prerequisites for ensuring a company’s competitiveness, profitability, and business growth.

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Chad Barr

JANUARY 8, 2025

Businesses that fail to adapt risk falling into irrelevance, while those that embrace this shift can unlock unprecedented opportunities for growth, efficiency, and innovation. I’ll soon be unveiling a powerful new offering to help you integrate AI into your business, driving efficiency, creativity, and growth.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2023

Efficient resource management is at the heart of efficient delivery of projects and business performance in general. You can’t manage multiple projects and their resources efficiently without prioritization. To ensure efficient work on projects, you should assign employees to tasks that correspond to their competence levels.

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Epicflow

MAY 12, 2023

Resource management challenges Efficient allocation and management of resources across all projects running in a company are one of the biggest challenges that project management offices have to deal with. Сhallenge #2. Let’s consider the example of Epicflow , a multi-project resource management solution.

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Epicflow

OCTOBER 1, 2022

In the aerospace and defense industry, a lack of resources is one of the industry-specific challenges, so maximum efficient utilization of the existing employees gains even more importance. Utilize resources with maximum efficiency. To learn more, book a consultation with our experts who’ll show you our solution in action.

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Epicflow

MAY 24, 2022

Without addressing these issues, resource allocation won’t be efficient, which puts the quality of work on a project at stake. . Read further to learn more about it and its potential to remove roadblocks for efficient resource allocation. . Resource Leveling: Essence, Functions, and Importance . Resources Leveling Methods.

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Johanna Rothman

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Flow Efficiency In How Centralization Decisions Create Friction, Increase Cycle Time, and Cost Money, Part 1, I discussed how removing support staff for departments and managers created longer cycle times. Now, it's time for Economies of Scale and how that ties into resource efficiency thinking. See the Wikipedia article.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 19, 2024

My 60 Seconds of Writing WIP this week is from the speaking book. This excerpt is from the speaking book. ” Instead, I say, “You might think single-function teams or people with similar experiences and backgrounds are more efficient. I do not say, “Homogenous teams don't do a good job.”

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Epicflow

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

When priorities are unclear or absent, your resource allocation won’t ever be efficient. Read more about the importance of resource allocation, its challenges, and recommendations in our blog post: 4 Tips on Efficient Resource Allocation in a Multi-Project Environment. How exactly does it work? It protects your projects from failure.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Profitability ratios Net interest margin (NIM) Efficiency ratio Return on assets (ROA) Fee income to total income Return on equity (ROE) Dividend payout ratio Total shareholder return (TSR) 1.1 All else being equal, a higher ROA is better as it indicates stronger profitability and more efficient asset utilization.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 21, 2017

But what if the task had been simply to make a chip that was 30% more efficient? In researching my book, Mapping Innovation , I found that every innovation strategy fails eventually, because innovation is, at its core, about solving problems — and there are as many ways to innovate as there are types of problems to solve.

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Epicflow

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Project management maturity (or PMM) reflects a company’s ability to manage projects efficiently. They usually describe levels indicating the current state of an organization in terms of project management efficiency and propose recommendations on how to proceed to more sophisticated levels. . Book a call with our expert. .

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