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The Power of Iterative Design and Process

Here’s everything you need to know about the iterative design process, and how to put the strategy in place for your business.

Mar 1, 2023

Strategy

Team & people management

How to Achieve Effective Team Management

Managers are made, not born. Those tapped to lead teams must learn new skills to effectively motivate, communicate with, and drive the group to produce the best results possible.

Apr 6, 2021 35 min read

Strategy Team management

Project management

Why Projects Fail and How to Turn Them Around

What you need to know to spot a failing project and get it back on track.

Aug 23, 2022

Strategy

Agile project management

Everything You Need to Know about Lean Manufacturing Tools

Resources to get started with lean production, including information on kaizen, Kanban, and 5S, as well as free downloadable templates.

Jan 27, 2022 37 min read

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Agile project management

How to Use Smartsheet as Agile Document Management

Working Agile? Learn how to maximize efficiency with Agile documentation, and create a management system using Smartsheet.

Aug 31, 2022

Strategy

Project management

30 Best Free & Paid Microsoft Project Alternatives for 2020

Discover how the 30 best alternatives to Microsoft Project compare on ease-of-use, functionality, cost, free trials, and more.

Oct 18, 2024 28 min read

Strategy

Project management

Free Project Charter Templates

Download a wide range of templates from a simple 1-page charter to an advanced Six Sigma project charter. Multiple formats: Excel, MS Word, PPT & Google Docs.

Oct 11, 2024 9 min read

Strategy

Project management

The Ultimate Guide to Selecting the Best Mac Project Management Software

The ultimate guide to help you choose the best project management software for Mac, including feature descriptions and frequently asked questions.

Jul 25, 2022

Modern work Strategy

Strategic planning

Everything You Need to Know About Due Diligence: Types, Roles, and Processes

Do your due diligence and read about the due diligence types, processes, and roles.

Jul 27, 2021 23 min read

Strategy

Business process management

How to Write Test Cases: The Essential Guide

Learn about test cases, why they are important, and how to create one in Excel, including a tutorial with example templates to follow. Discover how software testers leverage test cases to improve software development.

Apr 18, 2021 19 min read

Strategy

Agile project management

How to Showcase Your Collection of Products and Services with Product Portfolio Examples

We’ve compiled the most useful product portfolio template for multi-product portfolios and the best hypothetical and real-world product portfolio examples to help you gain visibility into your own offerings. Included on this page, you’ll find ...

Sep 26, 2023 6 min read

Enterprise-grade Strategy

Strategic planning

Free Nonprofit Business Plan Templates

In this article, we’ve rounded up the most useful list of nonprofit business plan templates, all free to download in Word, PDF, and Excel formats. Included on this page, you’ll find a one-page nonprofit business plan template, a fill-in-the-blank ...

Apr 6, 2021 5 min read

Strategy

Project management

Free MS PowerPoint Gantt Chart Templates

Choose from a selection of the top PowerPoint Gantt chart templates, all of which are professionally designed, fully customizable, and free to download. Included on this page, you’ll find a project management Gantt chart template, an hourly Gantt ...

Oct 4, 2024 6 min read

Strategy

The webinar title “Evaluating, approving, and provisioning new projects in Control Center” alongside a Smartsheet sheet.

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Control Center webinar: Evaluating, approving, and provisioning new projects

Tune into this webinar to learn how to use Control Center to add programmatic structure to your portfolio of projects, including demand management.

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