GanttPRO Project Management Blog

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How to Manage Tasks More Efficiently with GanttPRO: Updated Task Settings

Following the previous huge release with new account roles and project rights, we are introducing a new one. We’ve updated the appearance of task settings in the online Gantt chart maker. Now, they look neater and take less space. Let’s take a closer look at what we have for you in this release: Redesigned task…

Andrew Stepanov
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June 20, 2023
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Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
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The Essence of Manufacturing Project Management: Benefits, Stages, Tips & Examples

Manufacturing benefits greatly from effective project management. It’s critical to keep everything in order in this industry, where time and money are of the essence. Streamlined manufacturing project management helps businesses increase profitability, improve efficiency, accelerate cash flow, and boost customer satisfaction.  Realizing the popularity of this topic, we've described the specific advantages of project…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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June 20, 2023
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Estimated reading time: 18 minutes
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Construction Project Management Articles: a Roundup of Posts [Plus Bonuses]

The role of construction project management is to oversee and coordinate all aspects of a construction project from its initiation to completion. It includes both specialized elements and aspects that are applicable to project management in other industries. Having a cohesive team, proper skills, enough resources, and robust construction project management software like GanttPRO, you’ll…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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June 13, 2023
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Estimated reading time: 8 minutes
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Best Construction Scheduling Software in 2023 [Including Online, Free, Open Source, and Mac-focused Solutions]

Construction scheduling software helps to deal with big, complex, and often unruly projects. It assists in planning activities, managing multiple teams, regulatory issues, equipment rentals, safety concerns, and more.  Why is it important? According to the Global Forecast for Construction to 2030 composed by Marsh and Guy Carpenter and written with Oxford Economics (2021), global…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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June 9, 2023
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Estimated reading time: 20 minutes
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How to Manage a Construction Project Step by Step: a Complete Guide

A successful construction project should meet industry standards and be completed safely, within budget, and on time. To achieve these goals, construction teams all over the world wonder how to manage a construction project step by step and finish it without accidents and delays. By overlaying unique construction aspects on the fundamental project management principles,…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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June 6, 2023
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Estimated reading time: 12 minutes
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How to Compose an Effective Construction Scope of Work: 8 Steps and Example

A construction scope of work (SoW) typically serves as a reliable guide for managing all phases of the construction project lifecycle. This strategic document determines the activities needed to be done in a clear manner. It may contain only a few pages long, but the information it offers is essential to the entire success of…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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May 18, 2023
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Estimated reading time: 12 minutes
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How to Customize Work with Project Participants with GanttPRO: Account Roles and Project Rights

We are introducing new, completely redesigned features for working with account-level roles and permissions and project-level rights and permissions. In addition, you will find a few more shining opportunities for working with and managing your team. Let’s figure out what we have for you in this release: Redesigned rights and roles. Improved People menu. Redesigned…

Andrew Stepanov
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May 17, 2023
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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
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How to Improve Communication in Construction: 12 Ideas to Rally Managers, Teams, and Stakeholders

Solid communication is an essential part of any project. It leads to effective collaboration, improves team working skills, and results in a happy project journey for customers. Why is communication important in construction? A lack of communication in construction projects creates ample gaps for mistakes, including safety issues, productivity losses, financial consequences, or even construction…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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May 12, 2023
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Estimated reading time: 14 minutes
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