Tag: project-management

Guide To Fast-Tracking And Crashing In Project Management

Guide to fast-tracking and crashing in project management

Product Management

To speed up delivery, you can either fast-track or crash your project. Fast-tracking overlaps activities whereas crashing adds more resources to each activity.

Klaas Hermans
Mar 22, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
Shiny Object Syndrome: Definition, Examples, How to Overcome

Shiny object syndrome: Definition, examples, how to overcome

Product Management

Failure to manage and counteract shiny object syndrome can place your organization into a state of constant flux in which it struggles to commit to a single vision, goal, initiative, or direction.

Anjana Rao
Mar 21, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
How To Write An Executive Summary: Templates And Examples

How to write an executive summary: Templates and examples

Product Management

The executive summary can be a great way for product managers to secure buy-in quickly from upper management and senior stakeholders.

Shehab Beram
Mar 17, 2023 ⋅ 4 min read
What Is The Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)? Phases And Models

What is the software development lifecycle (SDLC)? Phases and models

Product Management

The SDLC is designed to save costs, build quality and complex software, and satisfy the end-user. An overview of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and its seven phases.

Shehab Beram
Mar 15, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
What Are Liberating Structures? Introduction And Examples

What are Liberating Structures? Introduction and examples

Product Management

Liberating Structures, such as 1-2-4-All, are microstructures designed to help everyone produce better results within a short amount of time.

Bart Krawczyk
Mar 15, 2023 ⋅ 4 min read
A Guide To Project Planning (With Template And Examples)

A guide to project planning (with template and examples)

Product Management

Every project needs a goal or outcome for the team to understand what they are supposed to do. Project planning helps achieve that.

Aniket Parihar
Mar 14, 2023 ⋅ 7 min read
Top-Down Vs. Bottom-Up Approach

What is the top-down vs. bottom-up approach?

Product Management

For any product team, the top-down and bottom-up approaches are crucial strategies to process information and make better product decisions.

Shehab Beram
Mar 2, 2023 ⋅ 4 min read
Align Your Team Using A Team Charter (With Template)

How to align your team using a team charter (with template)

Product Management

By having a team charter, teams can have more focus and direction. It clearly spells out what the team will and won’t be working on.

Ian Khor
Mar 1, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
What Is A Workflow Management System? Software And How-To

What is a workflow management system? Software and how-to

Product Management

In this guide, we’ll define workflow management, demonstrate how to implement a workflow management system in your organization, and review the benefits of streamlining your processes.

Anjana Rao
Feb 23, 2023 ⋅ 4 min read
How To Write A Product Status Report (With Template And Examples)

How to write a product status report (with template and examples)

Product Management

Distributing product status reports helps you keep team members and stakeholders informed about the product’s progress and enables senior stakeholders to make data-driven decisions.

Uju Ezeanyagu
Feb 22, 2023 ⋅ 6 min read
What Is A Design Concept And How To Write One?

What is a design concept and how to write one?

Product Management

The purpose of a design concept is to help designers and developers visualize what the product should look like and, in doing so, drive additional value for customers.

Surbhi Sooni
Feb 16, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
How To Write An Effective Memo: Format With Examples

How to write an effective memo: Format with examples

Product Management

A memo written in a good format helps PMs communicate the intent correctly and provide the right set of actions to their audience.

Praveenkumar Revankar
Feb 15, 2023 ⋅ 7 min read