How-tos and guides

Guides, tutorials, tips, and useful educational materials to improve your professional skills in planning, scheduling, project management, and other related areas.

How to Streamline Resource Planning for Multiple Projects: Strategic Approach for 2026

Resource planning for multiple projects may seem challenging and chaotic. Any business may face asset-related problems at any time. If teams don't overcome resource constraints and threatening issues timely, they can derail their best-laid project plans. However, by having a strategic resource management approach, forward-thinking project managers can improve their projects' outcomes and overall productivity.…

How to Allocate Resources in Project Management: 8 Steps to Succeed

If you plan and manage projects, you should know how professional resource management is significant. No matter whether it’s about resource allocation in an IT startup or asset distribution for a complex marketing campaign. How to allocate resources in project management to decrease potential risks and bring your project to a desired finish line? Are…

How to Deal With Resource Constraints in 2026: Tips and Examples for Project Managers

Project managers often face the tough decision of putting promising project ideas on hold due to resource constraints. These constraints are a common challenge across various industries. They can frustrate and demotivate any project team even if they have a well-prepared resource management plan. After all, big professional ambitions and green lights from stakeholders won't…

How to Build a High Performing Team

Every business strives to meet specific standards. Managing high performing teams is one of them. 70% of companies admit that team performance matters; 30% of organizations have no strategy for creating a winning team. Effective teams are made up of highly skilled and always focused and aligned individuals. If a company can attract and hire…

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…

How to Present a Project: 18-Step Formula for Purpose-Driven Teams

Presenting a project requires studying dozens of sources, from books and lectures to innovative methodologies. How to present a project so that your team members, stakeholders, executives, or clients say “wow!”?  It can be a challenge. But there is nothing impossible for managers who consider a project timeline presentation a part of their daily job.…

How to Create a Work Plan for a Project [Guide + Visual Examples]

Striving to improve your project management skills, you should clearly know how to create a work plan for a project with ease. Poor planning can be a nightmare for any team. When it comes to initiating a new project, one of the key goals is to be sure that everyone knows what they are doing…

12 Tips to Create an Actionable Weekly Work Plan

A weekly work plan may contain dozens of tasks. However, a typical work week is only five days, so you can feel upset that this time period is too short. When it comes to defining the most important time management processes, planning and scheduling are what should be mentioned anyway. Whether you utilize a paper…

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