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The Comprehensive Guide to Project Management

The Comprehensive Guide to Project Management

Everything you need to know about project management concepts, software, tools, planning, and processes, all in one page.

What is Project Management?

Project management [ˈpräˌjekt manijmənt], noun:

“The practice of applying knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to complete a project according to specific requirements. It comes down to identifying the problem, creating a plan to solve the problem, and then executing on that plan until the problem has been solved.”

According to this definition by Wrike, project management is most likely a part of your job and a big part of your day to day work. Sadly, to a lot of people, project management can seem pretty daunting, especially if your tackling it on your own. You might hear project management terms like “agile” or “scrum” or “waterfall” or “kanban” and stress that you don’t have it down yet. Fortunately, we have put together a comprehensive list of resources to help you understand and improve your efforts to become a project management professional.

Ebook

Project Management in the Digital Age

Project management has been around as long as work has existed. But with the rise of the digital age, we’ve found navigating and succeeding at project management has become a new beast. Whether you’re hoping to become a project manager, working to improve your project management skills, or simply looking to learn more, take a look at our eBook for topics such as workplace trends for project managers, remote project management, and more!

Tools

The 8 Best Project Management Software Solutions for 2020

Successful project management can be quite the beast especially into today’s world of endless tasks and projects. Project management tools are important in providing direction, enabling collaboration, and increasing productivity. If all these sound like improvements you could use, we’ve got the perfect list of the best free (and paid) project management software.

From Trello to Asana to Monday, check out the 8 best project management software solutions for 2020.

Guides

Finally, the Project Management Guidebook for 2020

This is THE go-to guidebook for project management.

This guidebook covers what project management is at its core, why project management is necessary (including the need for more efficient work to achieve greater success) and finally, tips on how to be an effective project manager such as always being proactive and learning to listen.

If you’ve ever wondered how to be a good project manager or what project management can do for you and your teams, check out our guidebook for free!