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Create the Ultimate Event Planning Template
Project Management 10 min read

Create the Ultimate Event Planning Template

Event planning can be a daunting task. Without a proper plan in place, it can quickly become disorganized and overwhelming. An event planning template is a useful tool that can make your planning easier, keep things organized, and save time. This article will talk about the significance of an event planning template. It will explain the

How Enterprise Healthcare Professionals Use Project Management Software To Succeed
Project Management 7 min read

How Enterprise Healthcare Professionals Use Project Management Software To Succeed

In the fast-paced world of healthcare, project management is essential for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Healthcare professionals need to manage complex projects that involve multiple stakeholders, strict regulatory requirements, and a need for efficient resource allocation. In this article, we explore how enterprise healthcare professionals

What Are the Best Monday Alternatives in 2023?
Project Management 10 min read

What Are the Best Monday Alternatives in 2023?

This blog compares the leading project management software to uncover the best Monday alternatives and identify the top Monday competitor.

How to Take Better Meeting Notes
Productivity 10 min read

How to Take Better Meeting Notes

Knowing how to take better meeting notes will help make the most of your meetings. This guide shares the best way to take notes in meetings — and why it matters.

How to Use Amortization Schedules
Project Management 10 min read

How to Use Amortization Schedules

Unless you're a whiz with financial mathematics, "amortization schedule" is probably one of those terms that immediately makes your eyes glaze over. Well, take a few blinks — because an amortization schedule is something you're highly likely to encounter at some point in your life. It's worth understanding (at least at a high level) what it

Don't Forget These 17 Project Management Best Practices
Project Management 10 min read

Don't Forget These 17 Project Management Best Practices

Create, plan, and execute successful projects with these 17 project management best practices. Learn more about project manager best practices with Wrike.

What Are the Essential Soft Skills for Project Managers in Hybrid or Remote Environments?
Project Management 7 min read

What Are the Essential Soft Skills for Project Managers in Hybrid or Remote Environments?

Much has changed about the way we work in recent times, with many of us leaving the office behind for good. Nowadays, roughly 25% to 35% of employees work from home, taking advantage of the benefits of remote work, such as skipping the commute. The flexibility of working remotely is attractive to many people, particularly

Understanding Risk Breakdown Structure
Project Management 5 min read

Understanding Risk Breakdown Structure

A detailed risk breakdown structure is critical for project managers in any industry. Don’t let surprises derail your project success or impact key objectives.

Project Risk Assessment (Ultimate Guide to Project Risk, Part 1)
Project Management 5 min read

Project Risk Assessment (Ultimate Guide to Project Risk, Part 1)

BOOM! An asteroid has just collided with Earth. Luckily it was a small asteroid, so we’re all okay. Not so luckily, that lump of space rock landed smack in the middle of your project site. Your new construction, your server warehouse, your team headquarters — your whole project has been flattened to a pancake under a

What Is Cost Overrun? How to Prevent It
Project Management 10 min read

What Is Cost Overrun? How to Prevent It

Struggling with project cost overrun? Find out how to prevent cost overrun in project management with actionable tips, tools, and strategies.

What It Means to Be a Digital Project Manager
Project Management 10 min read

What It Means to Be a Digital Project Manager

Today's most effective project managers are the ones who have moved their teams and processes online. Using online project management, collaboration software, and cloud file storage systems, work is getting done efficiently and with better results. These digital project managers are the new faces of project management, and if you are looking to dive into the field, you need to start preparing now.

What Is Float in Project Management?
Project Management 5 min read

What Is Float in Project Management?

Project management float is useful for managing task timelines. Learn how to calculate float in project management with Wrike.

Tips to Create the Perfect Intake Process Template for Project Work
Project Management 10 min read

Tips to Create the Perfect Intake Process Template for Project Work

You’re sold on the benefits of setting up a work intake process template, but you don't know where to start. A well-defined project intake process template eliminates confusion by giving everyone a prescriptive set of steps that must be followed in order to request work from your team.

PRINCE2: The Reigning Project Management Methodology
Project Management 7 min read

PRINCE2: The Reigning Project Management Methodology

What is PRINCE2 and why is it so popular? We dive into the reigning project management methodology to uncover the risks and rewards of implementing Projects in Controlled Environments.

Project Planning Essential Elements (With Infographic)
Project Management 10 min read

Project Planning Essential Elements (With Infographic)

There are many elements of a project plan. But what goes into a good one? Include these 10 ingredients for success in planning a project with Wrike.

Everything You Need to Know About Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) Estimates
Project Management 10 min read

Everything You Need to Know About Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) Estimates

A rough order of magnitude estimate, also known as ROM, is an estimation of a project’s level of effort and cost to complete. ROM estimates take place early in a project life cycle and guide strategy and planning choices. In this article, you’ll learn more about ROM estimates and how they are used in project

What Are Project Assumptions?
Project Management 7 min read

What Are Project Assumptions?

What are project assumptions? Assumptions in project management can help guide and influence client expectations. Learn how with Wrike.

How to Leverage Project Estimation Techniques
Project Management 10 min read

How to Leverage Project Estimation Techniques

Plan your next project with confidence using these proven project estimation techniques. Improve accuracy, control costs, and effectively manage resources.

Project Scope Statement How-To Guide
Project Management 7 min read

Project Scope Statement How-To Guide

Learn how to write a scope document that avoids scope creep and ensures project alignment. Craft your scope of work document with Wrike.

A Quick Guide to the MoSCoW Method Technique
Productivity 10 min read

A Quick Guide to the MoSCoW Method Technique

The MoSCoW method is a prioritization technique used by project and campaign managers to work smarter not harder. In this quick guide, we’ll explain exactly what the MoSCoW method is, how it works, and provide some examples you can use to inform your own analysis. Keep reading to better understand the various categories within the

A Definitive Guide to Choosing IT Metrics
Project Management 7 min read

A Definitive Guide to Choosing IT Metrics

A metric is a unit of measurement. In project management, for example, metrics are used to track progress based on goals or critical success factors. In this guide, we’ll teach you everything you need to know about IT metrics and why they are so important.  Keep reading to discover what standard IT metrics are, how to

6 Project Management Trends to Expect in 2022
Project Management 10 min read

6 Project Management Trends to Expect in 2022

Project management will undergo significant changes this coming year. Worldwide physical and cultural events are shaping every new project management trend happening in the industry. They may even be transforming the entire project management discipline. Keep reading to stay in the know about some of the most notable changes, alongside our predictions for what to

What is Takt Time & Why Does it Matter?
Project Management 10 min read

What is Takt Time & Why Does it Matter?

Even though it’s a simple concept, takt time can be a very powerful tool for project managers who need a more productive strategy. Knowing the exact production rate of a project will help you avoid running out of time or resources. It will also help your organization increase profits and better serve customer needs. In

4 Steps to More Effective Project Management
Project Management 7 min read

4 Steps to More Effective Project Management

Effective project management is crucial for businesses who are working remotely and prioritizing client satisfaction. Wrike helps teams achieve PM efficiency.