Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Efficient portfolio management is essential for business success in todays competitive landscape. Managing projects, aligning them with goals, and optimizing resources can be challenging without the right tools. Project portfolio management software, also known as a PPM tool, simplifies planning, execution, and monitoring.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2025

An effective Project Management Office (PMO) in an organization is a must nowadays. It helps standardize project management practices, ensure alignment with organizational strategy, and provide oversight to deliver projects successfully. Enhanced risk management through predictive insights. What is a PMO? What are PMO tools?

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Clarity Consultants

JANUARY 19, 2022

Managing change within an organization is often challenging. By familiarizing yourself with the three legs of change management success, the process is easier. By familiarizing yourself with the three legs of change management success, the process is easier. The Three Legs of Change Management Success. Creating Content.

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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. Does every company need a project management office? In this article, we’ll focus on the overview of a project management office only. .

Management 228

Management Methodologies Resources Efficiency 228

Epicflow

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The State of Project Management 2018 survey by Wellingtone reveals a harsh truth — dissatisfaction with the current level of project management maturity in organizations all over the world is higher than a year ago. To improve their project management practices, C-levels at HHI developed a sustainable management policy.

Management 222

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Epicflow

JUNE 17, 2022

Product portfolio management can make this happen. The Essence of Product Portfolio Management and Its Main Functions. Product portfolio management helps find the most appropriate strategy to gain the desired business objectives as well as evaluate the success of each product or service and make corresponding improvements if necessary.

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Epicflow

JUNE 10, 2022

So, the importance of risk management cannot be overestimated – it’s better to stay ahead of all possible threats to your project. . What are the most typical risks associated with aerospace engineering projects, and how to manage them effectively? Project management risks. Managing the supply chain. Talent management. .

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Epicflow

JUNE 21, 2023

Among other things, this can be achieved by improving a company’s operational efficiency. How is it possible to increase operational efficiency in project-based organizations? What Is Operational Efficiency and Why Improve It? Improving operational efficiency means delivering more output with the same or less input.

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Clarity Consultants

MARCH 12, 2025

A well-designed custom eLearning course allows for targeted learning, ensuring employees gain the right skills at the right time, thus enhancing efficiency. Deeper insights require examining financial metrics, employee engagement, and operational efficiencies. But how do you measure its success?

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Epicflow

DECEMBER 20, 2024

At present, AI is leveraged by pharmaceutical companies for the following purposes: Identifying potential drug targets and validating them; Improving clinical trial s efficiency (e.g., Also, AI is used in the drug manufacturing process and supply chain management, which makes it possible to optimize them and reduce issues and risks.

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Clarity Consultants

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Strong project management skills are essential for L&D specialists to effectively plan, coordinate, and execute initiatives, ensuring all aspects of training programs are organized and aligned with business goals. Productivity metrics: Assess changes in output per employee or team efficiency. Completion rates of eLearning modules.

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Epicflow

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Project management involves creating lots of documentation. If you look into project management standards, you will find at least a dozen of various plans, multiple types of reports, and numerous other documents. Read more: A Business Case in Project Management: Why Start a Project? Read further to get a handle on them.

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Epicflow

MAY 12, 2023

According to a recent report by Wellingltone, 82% of business organizations have a project management office. And that’s no wonder – an effectively working PMO can streamline a company’s project management processes, improve their outcomes, optimize costs, and facilitate achieving an organization’s business objectives.

Management 147

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Small businesses are increasingly tapping into the power of AI to drive growth, enhance efficiency, and improve customer service. Increased Efficiency One of the most significant benefits AI offers small businesses is improved efficiency through automation. AI can improve daily operations by optimising inventory management.

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Epicflow

AUGUST 19, 2022

Every project management activity doesn’t exist in isolation – they are all related to and dependent on each other, may have competing requirements and/or shared resources. To make sure that the process of orchestrating projects across the whole environment runs like clockwork, project integration management should be applied. .

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Epicflow

OCTOBER 9, 2024

‣ Stephen Devaux (USA), is a project management theorist, consultant, author, and educator with 36 years of experience. Ask any project manager how big her project is and you will hear something like: “Well, it’s a ten-month project with a budget of eight million euros.” Business people always fear big losses on projects.

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Epicflow

MARCH 22, 2023

Also, if a company decides to cut expenses but does nothing to increase operational efficiency, it may lead to delivering low-quality output and decreased customer satisfaction. To achieve this, you should analyze your business processes, improve operational efficiency, and identify the causes of excessive expenses.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 31, 2023

Becoming a competent and sought-after project manager is impossible without constant professional development. So, we’d like to give you guidance in this flow of resources – we’ve selected 11 project management books that any successful project manager should discover. Enjoy the reading!

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 6, 2023

For instance, in Marketing, data is being used to calculate ROI on marketing campaigns, or come up with new pricing strategies based on A/B testing of campaigns which helps marketing and managers bring in more revenue, and stay ahead of the competition. However, it's crucial to have a consistent and efficient method for tracking progress.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 28, 2025

From writing assistance to automated data analysis, LLMs enable users to work more efficiently, thereby freeing up time to focus on higher-value tasks. According to a McKinsey report , AI-powered automation has the potential to generate up to $4.4 Zuhair Imaduddin is a Senior Product Manager at Wells Fargo.

Productivity 88

Productivity McKinsey Data Training 88

Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2023

Organizational innovation is fueled through effective and agile creation, management, application, recombination, and deployment of knowledge assets and know-how. As such, a company’s comprehensive knowledge is often unaccounted for and difficult to organize and deploy where needed in an effective or efficient way.

Training 186

Training Training Data Agile 186

Epicflow

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Being a successful project manager is not just about creating good plans and schedules and telling the team members what they should work on. What else should a project manager know to succeed in their duties and guide projects to their successful completion? Read more: Tracking Performance: Switching from Project to Resource Level.

Management 130

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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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Data Risk Analysis Management Analysis 130

Epicflow

MARCH 16, 2023

According to Gartner , by 2030, 80% of project managers’ tasks will be run by AI, powered by big data, machine learning (ML), and natural language processing. This statement was perceived as a threat to project managers, whose job was supposed to be undertaken by AI-driven project management software. But is this really so?

Management 130

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Epicflow

APRIL 11, 2023

Poor resource management and a lack of appropriate software are on the list of the biggest project management challenges, as stated by the Wellingtone report on the state of project management. What is a resource management solution? What is the difference between project and resource management software?

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Resources Management Software Efficiency 130

Markovitz Consulting

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Not to be outdone, NPR reported that Microsoft Japan moved to a four-day workweek this summer while increasing productivity by 40%. Indeed, a recent survey by the Society of Human Resource Management indicates that fifteen percent of companies offer a 32-hour workweek.

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Time Management Balance Sheet Management Software 145

Epicflow

OCTOBER 13, 2022

It sometimes happens that an organization invests in implementing a resource management solution, but the results of this endeavor are far from satisfactory. The Most Common Errors Made by Resource Management Software Users. As a result, a project/resource manager will draw irrelevant conclusions. .

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Resources Management How To Tools 147

People Business Psychology

OCTOBER 9, 2024

There could be 101 reasons for this scenario, but with ‘75% of employers report[ing] difficulty in filling roles’ (ManpowerGroup®, 2024), this could just be the reason for such poor customer value. Global Talent Shortage 2024 Today, 75% of employers report difficultly in filling roles. Avoid delays in giving feedback.

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Report Talent Leadership Efficiency 98

Epicflow

APRIL 24, 2023

Let’s review the factors that prevent such companies from efficient resource utilization. Managing projects in a multi-project environment, which is complex by its nature, is accompanied by numerous challenges – dependencies between projects, overlapping due dates, resource conflicts, etc.

Resources 130

Resources Software Management Efficiency 130

Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2024

As we’ve stepped into 2024, it’s high time to learn what trends in project management are expected to shape the domain in the near future. In the era of constant transformation, project managers and business leaders should stay informed of the tendencies that will impact the way they work on projects. How does this help?

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Epicflow

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

In this article, we’re presenting the most significant indicators of bad resource allocation and suggesting tips on how to improve it with a resource management solution. But if overload can be rather easily noticed, underload is usually invisible: people won’t ever let management know that they have nothing to do being afraid of extra tasks.

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 23, 2021

By exploring every reported difficulty, you can make adjustments if necessary, ensuring you can address any bumps in the road and pave a path toward success. At Clarity, we have nearly 30 years of experience in L&D, giving us the knowledge and expertise to update your coursework efficiently.

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Epicflow

JUNE 28, 2023

Project management is no exception – data is becoming increasingly important for analyzing project and resource performance, making effective decisions, and driving projects toward their successful completion. How exactly is data used in project management? What is data-driven project management?

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Effective Managers

MAY 3, 2024

In the dynamic world of management consulting, the ability to adapt and customize tools to the unique demands of each project is crucial. The simplified checklist for small-scale projects ensures efficiency without compromising on quality by zeroing in on those aspects of the ISO 20700 standard that would apply. Initiating Phase.

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Epicflow

JUNE 10, 2024

In contrast to traditional project/program/portfolio managers dealing with individual projects/programs/portfolios, the role of a CPO is more strategic, he or she is a member of the executive board and oversees all project-related activities and their connection with an organization’s business strategy. What organizations require a CPO?

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Harvard Business

APRIL 13, 2017

Remarkably, 97% of those who participated in the study reported that if one of these crises occurred while they were undergoing an operation, they would want the checklist used. Another example I often give concerns the use of fuel- and carbon-efficient flight practices in the airline industry. The result? The implication?

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Airlines Efficiency Study Operations 189

Epicflow

JULY 12, 2022

However, according to the survey by NewVantage Partners [1] conducted in 2021, only 24% of companies have managed to develop into data-driven ones. At the same time, the talent component shouldn’t be left aside: data alone cannot lead companies to success without human expertise to use in an efficient way. .

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