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Customer's Best Practice: Consider Task Duration As the No. 1 Factor in Planning
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Customer's Best Practice: Consider Task Duration As the No. 1 Factor in Planning

24 hours a day is always not enough to do everything you want and spend the time with the ones you love. Today, Susan Serra, who runs a family design business, shares a great tip on efficient time planning, so that not even 5 minutes will be wasted! Customer’s background Susan Serra runs three brands and a

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Startups Should Lean on Lean Project Management
Project Management 5 min read

Startups Should Lean on Lean Project Management

We are living in a world of entrepreneurs. Chances are you know one (at least), or you have your own ideas waiting to come to fruition. But ideas are expensive in reality. The question is, how can you get the most bang for your buck? How can CEOs and managers save money while chasing their

Build Task Dependencies to Schedule Projects
Project Management 3 min read

Build Task Dependencies to Schedule Projects

Wrike’s users benefit from the timeline feature that allows them to plan projects and reschedule tasks with drag-and-drop support. You can drag the task bar on the chart to change the task duration, start date, or end date. Once any change is made, your team members are instantly notified about it via e-mail, RSS, or

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Tutorial: Quickly Create Folders/Tasks and Rename Them with Excel
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Tutorial: Quickly Create Folders/Tasks and Rename Them with Excel

Looking for a way to quickly mass create Wrike folders and tasks and rename them easily? Here's a trick: use Microsoft Excel.

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5 Most Common Mistakes in Managing Multiple Projects: Communication Breakdown (Part 5 of 5)
Project Management 3 min read

5 Most Common Mistakes in Managing Multiple Projects: Communication Breakdown (Part 5 of 5)

Poor communications within a team lead to misunderstandings and therefore to mistakes in project work.

Problem-Solving Tools to Help Your Business Increase Productivity
Project Management 10 min read

Problem-Solving Tools to Help Your Business Increase Productivity

Keeping your team and projects on track can be difficult without the proper tools to make sure your workflow is streamlined and moving along. Check out our list of quality problem-solving tools and techniques that'll address some common team roadblocks and increase productivity in your business.

Virtual Watercooler Breaks: The Value of Informal Communication in Remote Teams
Project Management 3 min read

Virtual Watercooler Breaks: The Value of Informal Communication in Remote Teams

  Recently, I came across an interesting study by a well-known German university. It revealed that about 80% of successful ideas created in teams were born from informal conversations, both in co-located and virtual teams. It also stated that in R&D teams, almost 90% of conversations could be described as informal. So, informal communication doesn’t only

3 Kinds of Data To Help Avoid Project Management Failure
Project Management 5 min read

3 Kinds of Data To Help Avoid Project Management Failure

Our friends over at TechnologyAdvice spend a lot of time gathering the best tech advice for you to improve your work performance. This guest post from one of their writers, Christopher Herbert, tells you the three things you need to take your projects down the road to success. A project’s success or failure is judged by

New Technologies Transform the Notion of Project Management
Project Management 3 min read

New Technologies Transform the Notion of Project Management

The social network phenomenon has already transformed the consumer Web into so-called “Web 2.0.” Major Web players such as eBay, Yahoo, MySpace, and Amazon have opened their portals to communities, adding social elements that caused great interest and demand. Now organizations that aren’t Web-based imply similar technologies in their working processes. Web 2.0 is affecting

How to Estimate Project Duration
Project Management 7 min read

How to Estimate Project Duration

Accurately estimate project duration and get a better idea of project timelines, task duration estimation, and more with Wtike.

Interview with Wrike for PMO Podcasts for Executives and Managers
Project Management 3 min read

Interview with Wrike for PMO Podcasts for Executives and Managers

Wrike’s founder, Andrew Filev, was interviewed for PMO Podcast and discussed better ways of managing projects with the help of Web-based software. Andrew explained how transparent integration of project work with e-mail can increase project management productivity and save time. E-mail seems to be the most popular communication tool and is familiar to everybody. Andrew told

Project Management Software, Mind Mapping, Weak Ties and the Human Brain
Project Management 5 min read

Project Management Software, Mind Mapping, Weak Ties and the Human Brain

I have already mentioned that many-to-many structures employed in project management 2.0 software offer a better way to organize your projects. Here is an interesting angle on the same topic. Have you ever thought about how our mind organizes ideas? We do not organize all the information we know in one strict hierarchical tree, life is

Project Management Then & Now (Infographic)
Project Management 3 min read

Project Management Then & Now (Infographic)

From the construction of our earliest buildings to putting a man on the moon, project managers have guided countless human achievements. And while the basic process of planning and initiating a project may not have changed all that much over the years, the full discipline of project management has transformed dramatically over just the last

5 Most Common Mistakes in Managing Multiple Projects: Software & Technology (Part 4 of 5)
Project Management 3 min read

5 Most Common Mistakes in Managing Multiple Projects: Software & Technology (Part 4 of 5)

It may seem like the essence of your project manager role is simply collecting information and updating plans. But it shouldn't be that way.

Why Is a Business Impact Analysis Important in Project Management?
Project Management 7 min read

Why Is a Business Impact Analysis Important in Project Management?

A business impact analysis will identify and outline the costs of business or project disruption. Create an effective project impact assessment with Wrike today.

The 5 Best Project Management Software Review Sites
Project Management 7 min read

The 5 Best Project Management Software Review Sites

So you’re on the hunt for a new project management software. We've done the legwork to narrow your search down to the top four review sites for project management software.

Why Customer Retention Is More Important Than New Revenue
Project Management 10 min read

Why Customer Retention Is More Important Than New Revenue

Customer retention is key to boosting revenue, reducing business costs, and improving customer feedback. Read more to discover strategies and solutions on how to improve, measure, and calculate your business' customer retention and, as a result, customer satisfaction.

Making the Most of Virtual Project Management Courses
Project Management 3 min read

Making the Most of Virtual Project Management Courses

One of the biggest trends in project management in 2014 is the shift to virtual training. After all, online learning is often more time-efficient, allowing you to fit in coursework whenever you have free time and limiting the hours you need off work. They can be more cost-efficient by eliminating travel expenses. Some argue they're

Project Management Lessons from the Pluto Flyby (Work Management Roundup)
Project Management 3 min read

Project Management Lessons from the Pluto Flyby (Work Management Roundup)

Now that it's Friday once again, we're here to deliver the best reads on managing work and teams. This week, we give you articles on long-term planning, team motivation, a 15-minute productivity routine, and tools for learning as well as managing a small business. Read on! And remember, you can also browse these articles on

What Are the 3 Artifacts of Scrum?
Project Management 7 min read

What Are the 3 Artifacts of Scrum?

What are the three artifacts of Scrum? Product backlog, spring backlog, and product increment are artifacts in Scrum that help Agile teams work more productively.

What Is a Gantt Chart for Project Management? (Infographic)
Project Management 3 min read

What Is a Gantt Chart for Project Management? (Infographic)

Today, Gantt charts are a staple tool in project management software. They show up in project binders, on boardroom walls, and in project management plans — all because they are able to visually convey what would take paragraphs of boring text. But who invented them? What makes them beneficial for project planning? And what are