Get better at project &amp; resource management

The Long & Short of Project Cost Management

If you are in the business of delivering projects, then project cost management is critical to your success. Without a reliable cost estimate, you won't be able to anticipate how much money your project will require and how long it will take to complete.

Iryna Viter

Oct 16, 2024

The Beginner's Guide to Optimizing Operational Performance

A goal-focused attitude towards improving operational performance will lead you to better profits, happier clients, and engaged employees - here's how.

Masooma Memon

Oct 14, 2024

Understanding Demand Management: A Guide

The next best thing to being able to predict the future! Keep standards high and clients happy by introducing demand management to your business.

Hannah Taylor-Chadwick

Oct 10, 2024

10+ Senior Resource Manager Interview Questions: What to Expect & How to Answer

Secured a senior resource manager interview? Here are 10 questions you might be asked – and how to handle them.

Oct 9, 2024

12+ Resource Manager Interview Questions: What to Expect & How to Answer

Prepping for a resource manager interview? Here are 12+ questions you might be asked – and how to ace them.

Oct 7, 2024

Creating a Workback Schedule - A Quick Guide

So you've been handed a project, but the only requirement is the due date? A workback schedule can help you flesh out the details.

Steven Male

Oct 1, 2024

All You Need to Know About Billable Hours

The number of billable hours you record each month is a key metric for any service business. But it's also one of the most misunderstood aspects of working in professional services. What are billable hours? And how can you use them to your advantage?

What is Organizational Knowledge? Key Concepts & Applications

Every organization has a unique wealth of knowledge - they just might not know how to use it. Here's how to make the most of your organizational knowledge.

Natalia Rossingol

Sep 25, 2024

How to Measure Capacity vs Demand in Professional Service Businesses

You don't need psychic powers to see into the future! 🔮✨ Balancing capacity vs demand isn't as mysterious as it seems - here's why.

Iryna Viter

Sep 24, 2024

How to Create Your First Workload Calendar

Take the guesswork out of workload planning. Demystify your team's workload by creating a workload calendar.

Hannah Taylor-Chadwick

Sep 23, 2024

Resource Capacity vs Utilization: Explaining the Difference

Having trouble understanding the difference between capacity vs. utilization? You're not alone. Let's dive into the definitions and shed some light on it!

Hannah Taylor-Chadwick

Sep 19, 2024

Resource Allocation Strategy: From Planning to Execution

If your team is too big to fit around a couple of tables, it's probably big enough to need a resource allocation strategy. Here's why, and how to create one that serves your business.

Managing a Cross-Functional Team? Here's Everything You Should Know

Building successful cross-functional teams is hard, but not impossible. Here's nearly everything you must know to manage an effective cross-functional team.

12 Ways to Improve Employee Happiness (& No Free Pizza in Sight)

Want happier employees and the benefits that come with them? Forget foosball and free snacks… Here’s how to REALLY make your people happy

Sep 17, 2024

The Difference Between Staffing & Scheduling

Often confused, staffing and scheduling are in fact different activities - but they do come hand in hand. Check our guide to see how they compliment each other.

The Blended Workforce: How Resource Managers Can Adapt

The implications of the blended workforce for resource management – expert insights and best practices.

Sep 11, 2024

Employee Turnover: A Survival Guide

A high employee turnover ratio can negatively impact the company's overall performance. Learn how to keep it healthy in our guide.

Tim Copeland

Sep 9, 2024

All You Need to Know About Resource Allocation

How you allocate your resources determines how profitable and successful your project-based business will be. Ace your resource allocation with our crash course.

Masooma Memon

Sep 5, 2024

How to Create a Project Delivery Timeline

Keep all your ducks in a row! 🦆🦆🦆 Get everyone on the same page and primed to hit deadlines by creating a project delivery timeline.

Natalia Rossingol

Sep 4, 2024