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According to research, the top three requirements project managers look for in a software are reliability, ease of use and ease of integration. And rightly so. Project managers need reliable tools that make project management not only easier but alsoRead More

There was once a time when you worked as an ordinary member of a team, taking orders and working frantically to get the job done on time. Until one day, you were promoted to Manager and nothing was ever theRead More

Basecamp is one of the project management tools that provides its customers with a concise but focused set of features. With its growing number of subscribers, Basecamp seems to be gaining credibility and popularity with consumers. Its project management featuresRead More

When it comes to achieving daily tasks or targeting goals and aspirations – be it long-term or short-term, most of us are in a continuous effort of getting more done with the time we have. This constant competition with ourselvesRead More

Issues emerging in a project are not a bad thing. It’s when these issues are not reported and tracked on time, that’s when it’s a worrisome cause of concern for the management. Because minor issues when left unmonitored, begin toRead More

There is a myriad of tools available at our disposal. From application monitoring and Selenium testing to sequel databases, everything from a financial institution’s new payment management system to a product launch can be executed with the latest tech onRead More

Over the years, project managers have used multiple methodologies, frameworks, and approaches on various levels in organizations. From start-ups to multinationals, project management has found its way into every industry and organization type. One such framework is the Agile framework,Read More

As per convention, a custom dictionary defines Agile as the ability to move quickly. In the equally conventional world of IT & Project Management, Agile refers to a methodology that is based on continuous development and deployment. It promotes periodicRead More

With the number of project management tools overflowing the Internet and ruling the project management arena, Asana has made its mark as one of the must-have project management software for teams across the globe. Robust features, great interface and aRead More

The art of Project Management isn’t something that can be taught and learned mechanically out of human skill. No matter how many PM certifications or diplomas you acquire, you will always find room for improvement, for an experience that youRead More

More than ever before, the importance of team building, team management, and team collaboration has reached an all-time high. The impact of accord or discord between team members as well as teams and management can be reflected in the projectsRead More

Team Collaboration has multiple territories. The territory of time tracking that entails project managers to track employee hours and monitor team accountability. Teams from various departments have varying patterns of functioning. For growing businesses, each day is a struggle. TeamsRead More

Gantt Charts. The two words that have recently been on a meteoric rise in the world of project management. Everybody is in search of Gantt Charts. Quora is full of scouting inquiries circling around “what is the best Gantt ChartRead More

Unlike other industries, the digital marketing arena demands to stay constantly updated with today’s rapidly changing marketing requirements. It requires in-depth planning, forecasting marketing trends, on-the-spot decisions and consistently monitoring customer preferences and marketing trends. From UI/UX design to displayRead More

A PMI study revealed that 86% of organizations use at least one form of risk management methods. I wouldn’t be surprised by these statistics, given that digital technology has become a permanent part of all organizations now, which only meansRead More

A few years ago, word on the block was: Jira is the jack-of-all-trades. Fast forward to 2018, Jira has still ranked as one of the top bug tracking and issue tracking software, and project management tools. According to Atlassian, Jira hasRead More

Running a startup is no piece of cake. There is a constant hammer of uncertainty that only adds to the already existing pressures of limited budget and scarce resources. Each week as the business of startups grow, so does theRead More

‘Time and tide waits for no man.’ The one axiom that will never cease to haunt us. Especially if you are a businessman, a project manager, an accountant or a freelancer, time is a commodity more precious than anything elseRead More

To keep up with the market demand, the fast-evolving scenarios of the digital business have placed mounting pressure on CIOs, to deliver equally fast software development. According to Gartner, growing number of IT organizations are opting for Agile development toRead More

Issue Management is a process of identifying, reporting and resolving all such issues and bugs that may otherwise impair the progress of a project. The process of managing issues, however, is not always a smooth ride. You have to ensureRead More

With rising competition to deliver early and efficiently, organizations are faced with frequent decisions on what is the best methodology to use for software development? The decision is not always an easy task. Is the project a customer-value added workRead More

For decades, Nokia had been the world’s largest mobile supplier. Until Apple swept in with iPhones in 2010 and took the throne from Nokia’s head. While Nokia still remained profitable, the competition was far from close. In years to follow,Read More

Every organization and business needs a good project management tool to make work more efficient and collaboration more effective. According to research by Capterra, a project management software is the most needed software by nearly half of the U.S. However,Read More

Micromanagement steps in when management starts getting involved more than usual. This happens when the manager tries to control every element of a work process, from inception to delivery. Monitoring progress is no sin, but being a control freak isRead More

In America, 55 million meetings are conducted on a weekly basis. Whereas the total number of meetings held annually in America, surpass well above a billion. That’s right, America meets a ton! That means more than a quarter of theRead More

Building cohesive teams that thrive on teamwork requires consistent effort on behalf of the management and the individual employees. Teams need guidance and a framework to help them navigate their ways through the professional thick and thin. In fact, 75%Read More

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As) can be a difficult experience for an employee. After all, it takes ages to adapt to a company’s culture and environment. The new transition might bring in new culture, people and mindsets working under different leadership,Read More

By now, buzzwords like blockchain, Bitcoin, and cryptocurrency have probably made it to your ears — and to your vocabulary. Blockchain technology looks promising, and can change the course of our lives and work patterns, between the overwhelming rates ofRead More

Like design, innovation, and IoT, customer experience (CX) is the new buzzword in business circles despite the absence of a clear, commonly-held definition. The 2017 Digital Marketing Trends Report by Econsultancy and Adobe found that customer experience was identified byRead More

Within a short span of time, Agile frameworks have proven their worth in the field of project management. Termed as the best-kept management secret on the planet by Steve Denning, the director of the Scrum Alliance, Agile projects are foundRead More

The inception, design, and creation of a new product can be exhilarating and equally stressful at the same time. A great deal of hard work, money, and resources are utilized in the attempt to create the perfect product. But theRead More

Project management has come a long way. After a continuous journey of trials and errors, it has evolved into frameworks, best practices, and well-made instruments. We’re excited to announce nTask for Android and iOS phones. Among the numerous tools outRead More

It shouldn’t come as a surprise when we find ourselves disagreeing with each other. The world is multifaceted and complex — just when you think you know everything, you find out there’s still more out there to comprehend. This is why weRead More

Team meetings are significant and inevitable. They ensure the team’s projects are on time and on track and that everyone is on the same page. Team meetings make clear that everyone is working toward the same goal. However, statistics showRead More

When you think of feedback learning at work, those yearly assessment and feedback forms flash across your mind. Although these annual performance reviews are helpful, it can also be helpful for managers to look beyond them. Employees want their workRead More

Meetings are an intrinsic part of professional life. Meetings provide employees the opportunity to share ideas, network, improve their understanding of each other, and update employees and management alike on new developments. However, when meetings are unplanned, they disrupt theRead More

The largest living generation in the US – millennials – amounted to roughly 33% of the U.S. workforce in 2015. This group grew up in a rapidly changing technological environment, which made their perceptions and priorities different from those ofRead More

Quality assurance (QA) not only confirms the quality of your software but also ensure smooth business operations. Effective quality assurance allows businesses to begin to trust your name as a symbol of quality and recommend your products to others. ImagineRead More

Customer experience is critical today. Gone are the days when people spent hours on the phone, waiting for a customer service representative to come to their aid. With the advent of technology, more and more people are turning to theRead More

As if it wasn’t awesome enough, we are super excited to announce that now you can also integrate nTask with Slack, a powerful team messaging tool that makes work more productive through conversations and file exchange. nTask and Slack putRead More

With the world rapidly shifting its focus from physical presence to virtual identification, work processes and experiences have altered their course in a significant way. In fact, most new startups and small businesses operate entirely online without any physical presence.Read More

Collaboration is a critical component for project success. Now that teams often consist of many individuals in different time zones, working together across the globe, the ability to collaborate effectively is one of the most necessary skills for project success.Read More

Disagreements are an inherent part of working on a team. Teamwork is all about bringing versatility together and making the most of our differences. Recently, frameworks in project management have actually begun to emphasize cross-functionality, which is the process ofRead More

We are so excited to share with you the all-new nTask, an online task management tool, designed and created not just for project managers but everyone. According to a research, two-thirds of companies are communicating with clients using a projectRead More

Between the internet, cell phones, and all sorts of other technology, business today is entirely different than it has been at any other point in world history. Projects are bigger, results are faster (even for the competition), and the correspondingRead More

Even though the concept of agile project management is usually associated with software development projects,  it offers the same value when managing non-software projects.   The amazing thing about agile project management is that while it drives governance and disciplineRead More