Tom Spencer

MARCH 28, 2025

For product leaders , large language models (LLMs) arent just another shiny tech trend, theyre reshaping how businesses interact with customers, automate workflows, and make decisions. Unlike rule-based software applications, which follow strict instructions, LLMs learn from context and adapt their responses dynamically.

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Effective Managers

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The goal is to blend professional and personal responsibilities seamlessly, promoting overall well-being and productivity. Increases Productivity: A balanced approach allows for better focus and efficiency, leading to higher productivity. Understanding Work-Life Integration What is Work-Life Integration?

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Epicflow

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Engineering projects deal with the design, development, and implementation of processes or technologies; they can be executed in civil, mechanical, software, or electric engineering: e.g., designing buildings, creating new devices, implementing manufacturing automation systems, etc. What is Engineering Project Management? Agile methodology.

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Epicflow

AUGUST 30, 2024

and implementing advanced software solutions. Its main purpose is to produce better products more efficiently and at lower costs. With this purpose, MOM involves the analysis of each stage in the production process to make sure that they are maximum efficient, and their costs are minimized. Quality management.

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Epicflow

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

These projects deal with the actual production of drugs once they are approved. Now that the main challenges of pharmaceutical projects are clear, let’s consider how they can be solved with the right project management software. Drug manufacturing. Data-driven project planning.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2025

The variety of software solutions for effective project management is mind-blowing today, so its challenging to understand which is better and why and which perfectly suits your business. Therefore, weve compiled a list of 15 best PMO software tools. Why is it important to have PMO software tools for your business success?

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Epicflow

JUNE 17, 2022

For the growing companies, it’s crucially important to keep track of all their products and make sure they are in demand and meet customers’ needs. A good way to increase profitability is to work on the products that will definitely bring revenue and make the right improvements that people are expecting.

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Consulting Success

JANUARY 13, 2020

David started his SEO business fourteen years ago providing done-for-you services to clients in the areas of video production, SEO services, and systems and processes. Selling Consulting To Fund New Software With David Jenyns: Podcast #121 is a post from: Consulting Success.

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Effective Managers

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The goal is to blend professional and personal responsibilities seamlessly, promoting overall well-being and productivity. Increases Productivity: A balanced approach allows for better focus and efficiency, leading to higher productivity. Understanding Work-Life Integration What is Work-Life Integration?

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Project portfolio management software, also known as a PPM tool, simplifies planning, execution, and monitoring. PPM tools are specialized software solutions designed to facilitate the planning, execution, and monitoring of multiple projects within a portfolio. What Are Project Portfolio Management Tools?

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 4, 2025

One of the hardest challenges I have faced is communicating a product vision to others. The Design Council’s re-imagined double diamond framework provides a holistic view of project design while preserving the fine details needed to differentiate your product. For example: Our [service/product] helps [Whom?]

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Epicflow

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In addition, problems with equipment may cause additional risks related to workers’ safety and product quality. Finally, the increased use of digital technologies makes manufacturers vulnerable to cyber attacks that can disrupt the whole production process. resource overload or production delays) and try out responses to them.

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Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

Have we got a treat for you today, as we highlight up-and-coming software consulting firm Bulger Partners. Chris brought with him decades of experience advising software and tech clients in the IB world, and found that the skillset he was optimized to serve and consult for the new software economy. Infrastructure Software.

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Project portfolio management software, also known as a PPM tool, simplifies planning, execution, and monitoring. PPM tools are specialized software solutions designed to facilitate the planning, execution, and monitoring of multiple projects within a portfolio. What Are Project Portfolio Management Tools?

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Epicflow

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A matrix organizational structure means that a companys employees report to multiple managers, e.g., a project (or product) manager and a functional manager. At the same time, a functional manager strives for their departments productive work and requires the same team member for this purpose. Lets dive deeper into these issues.

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Epicflow

AUGUST 21, 2024

It increases employee productivity. When the team members are productive and timely complete the most essential project work, it contributes to achieving desired project outcomes and timely project delivery, which is particularly essential in multi-project management. Here are the other reasons why prioritization is so important.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

In this post, I will share my learnings on running virtual meetings to help you be more productive remotely. Setting the right time frame can really help to make your meeting more productive by reducing the likelihood of getting off track. Share your objective and agenda ahead of time. Optimize your “tech” in advance.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 11, 2024

While much has been said about the potential benefits of remote work for women, recent research examines how working from home affects the professional development of female software engineers at a Fortune 500 company, revealing that its impact varies by career stage. Male engineers also benefit from proximity, but less so.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2018

Is there someone on your team who seems unusually productive? Super-productive people are in every industry. The most productive software developers write nine times more usable code per day than the average developer, according to research by Michael Mankins. The most productive people are great problem-solvers.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2022

Developers must avoid falling back on outdated guidelines and keep up with the shifting threshold for accessibility.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

It is an opportune time for SME manufacturers to upgrade their operations by investing in new software and manufacturing innovations. The reasons include pressures on OEMs to build more resilient supply chains and to regionalize production and the falling cost and increasing ease of use of new technologies.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Up until the mid-80s, many of the software engineering jobs were for special-purpose machines or applications. Fewer women graduated with Computer Science degrees and fewer women applied for software jobs. Even when those teams worked in resource efficiency, they created terrific products. I started asking around.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 15, 2024

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape of technology, the role of a software designer not only requires technical acumen but also a deep understanding of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design. In this article, we will delve into five attributes that are required to become an outstanding software designer.

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Epicflow

JULY 27, 2022

Increasing employee productivity is a hot topic in every business environment today. What Affects Employee Productivity? There are plenty of factors impacting people’s productivity – from proper workflow organization to employees’ lifestyle and health condition. Let’s figure it out in the article. . Employees’ workload.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Software consultants set up customized software solutions tailored to the needs of individual businesses. Software is key to the efficiency of organizations in almost every industry. There are many situations where an organization can experience roadblocks and inefficiencies due to a lack of software expertise.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

State-of-the-art software even allows swift reconfiguration of parts, finally making automation attractive to high-mix, low-volume manufacturers. Smaller, flexible, collaborative robots (cobots) can be used across a wide range of applications from machine tending and welding to packaging, palletizing, and screw-driving.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 14, 2022

If you have the privilege of attending university and are excited about problem solving, you may be interested in building software solutions. Being a student at university is a great time to build products that serve as a solution to problems the world may face. Software solutions can tackle a broad range of issues.

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Epicflow

APRIL 24, 2023

In a nutshell, you can optimize project resources by means of: Maximizing resources’ productivity; Balancing people’s workloads; Preventing additional expenses; Minimization and timely detection of bottlenecks. In this article, we’ll focus on resource optimization in that context.

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Markovitz Consulting

JUNE 26, 2017

I was at a conference for internet retailers two weeks ago and was overwhelmed by the software and hardware solutions promising to solve all their operational problems and turn their ecommerce businesses into a highly profitable, eight figure monsters. Yes, the system is pricey, but think of the productivity improvement! They’re lying.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 13, 2022

For instance, calculating the value-add of new manufacturing equipment that expedites production is relatively simple. You can compare productivity and output quality improvements to your current state, allowing you to see precisely when the higher rate of production offsets the implementation cost and results in gains.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 11, 2024

For example, Adidas has launched initiatives to produce shoes from ocean plastic waste , turning a pollutant into a valuable consumer product. Companies are implementing various strategies to minimize waste production, from the design phase, lean manufacturing techniques, to end-of-life management.

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Johanna Rothman

JUNE 6, 2022

They want a single product roadmap to serve all these purposes: Focus the team's work for this specific product for the short term. Show customers where the company thinks the product is headed. The more specific overview of when salespeople might expect new features or new products.). What management thinks they want.

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Effective Managers

JUNE 24, 2024

AI in Enhancing Productivity and Employee Engagement AI’s impact on productivity is profound. Tools like automated scheduling and task management software help streamline workflow and improve time management. Conclusion The practical applications of AI in business are vast and varied.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Product design is more creative than engineering, more practical than art, and more hands-on than graphic design Product design is a field that involves the creation and development of new products or product improvements. What Do Product Designers Do?

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Epicflow

OCTOBER 9, 2024

And we are going to get that value from the product or service that is delivered at the project’s completion. In the 1980s, project management software packages often were marketed in terms of how well they performed what was called “cost/schedule integration.” We are doing it because of the value we are going to get from it.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 5, 2022

Product managers have a dynamic role within companies, sitting at the intersection between business leaders, customers, engineers, and designers. They help to organize the development process so that products meet customer needs and business goals. What is a Product? Managing the Product Lifecycle.

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