Articles tagged "Project management"

Atomic notes: How to use Zettelkasten to boost your creativity and productivity

When I am stuck for one moment, I leave it and do something else.

5 ways to catch up on work after a vacation

The worst part about taking a vacation is returning to work. You have to catch up on everything you missed, and of course something significant happened while you were out.

How I run a remote publishing company on Trello

Teams need to communicate. Goals and directions need to be set. Work needs to be passed from one person to the next. Questions need answering. Feedback needs to be given. So how can you do this without suffering from a surplus of communication?

How to Use Wrike

Wrike is a flexible project management tool that lets you work within whatever style of project management you prefer.

Why client onboarding may be blocking business growth (and how to un-block it)

We took a hard look at how we onboard new clients at Audience Ops, the blog content service that I started a few years earlier. What seemed to work for our earliest clients simply wasn't scaling as the business started maturing.

How to get your team aligned

On the surface, everyone at a company is working together to accomplish a goal. But in reality, we're emotional beings with different motives, incentives, and interests—so getting your team aligned requires some work. 

5 productivity resolutions to help you save time at work

With the end of the year nearing, it’s time to start thinking about the things you want to accomplish in the next. New Year’s resolutions aren’t only for personal development; they should also be for your professional development.

The BlackTies: Making magic with automation

Running a successful business is magic in its own right. But managing leads and updating spreadsheets wasn't the kind of magic The BlackTies, a Sydney magician group, wanted to be doing.

How a team of volunteers is working to restore wealth to Black communities

When Justin Samuels saw the incredible community reaction to the civil injustices going on across the U.S., he was inspired. But when he tried to take action, he felt like something was missing.

How a small team connects hundreds of people with long-lost loved ones

Imagine not seeing a loved one for 15 years, or being separated from your entire family for that long. Think about the background radiation of it—how it would hang over everything you do.