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Forecasting Best Practices for Resource Management

Forecasting is essential to balancing capacity with demand. Without it, teams risk overallocation, idle staff, and last-minute scrambles. Learn the tools and practical strategies to build forecasting into your daily process, real-world fixes for common forecasting challenges, and the trends shaping where it goes next.

What you'll learn

  • The tools needed to forecast resource needs and overcome challenges
  • Practical strategies for integrating forecasting into your daily processes
  • Real-world solutions to common forecasting challenges that resource managers face
  • Insights into future trends from the people shaping resource forecasting

Our speakers

Lyssa Parisella

Lyssa Parisella

VP of Sales & Customer Success, Runn

Lyssa is a seasoned project manager and certified change management expert, bringing 20 years of experience to the table. With a deep understanding of resource management optimization and capacity planning, Lyssa focuses on solving the challenges that often hinder project delivery while successfully transforming operations through strategic initiatives. Lyssa is passionate about the relationship between effective capacity planning, organizational efficiency, and employee happiness, believing this is one of the best strategies companies can adopt to transform project outcomes and achieve long-term success.

Julie McKelvey

Julie McKelvey

Global Resource Manager

Julie McKelvey is a results-driven Global Resource Manager based in Akron, Ohio, with extensive experience in optimizing workforce allocation and managing cross-functional teams. She has demonstrated expertise in vendor management, contract negotiations, and data-driven decision-making to meet business objectives. Julie has held significant roles in Resource Management at Advantive, MissionCloud, and AppDynamics (a Cisco company). Her leadership has consistently led to increased operational efficiency and cost reductions. Julie is a Resource Management Certified Professional. Julie also holds certifications in Business Analytics and Diversity & Inclusion in HR Management.

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