Critical Path Method
Project Scheduling Methodologies That Drive Results
A few years ago, I worked with a Project Manager (PM) who was seen by many as a micromanager. During our weekly schedule tracking meetings, she would go around the room and ask each team member to giv...
Critical Tools Presents WBS Schedule Pro
WBS Schedule Pro was ranked as one of the top tools our Project Managers use alongside Microsoft Project. Join us for an overview on how to use WBS Schedule Pro for effective Project Management.
MPUG’s Event Schedule
We’re pretty excited about this event lineup,so we saved a seat just for you. UPCOMING LIVE WEBINARS WBS Schedule Pro presentation with Critical Tools September 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET ...
Why is Project Management Important?
I have been conducting PMP training workshops for about 15 years. I usually start my training sessions by asking participants to introduce themselves and state their expectations of the training progr...
You’re Invited to Join a WBS Schedule Pro Presentation
This is your invitation to join Critical Tools for a webinar presentation of our popular WBS Schedule Pro project planning software. WBS Schedule Pro makes creating and presenting projects easy. Durin...
MPUG and Sam Huffman Team Up to Give Away Essential Project Resource
We are excited to announce that in partnership with author, Sam Huffman, MPUG is giving away a not-to-miss project management resource to all our current and new members! As we’ve been getting ready t...
A Better Microsoft Project: Workload Levelling and Resource-Critical Path
Most projects are logic-constrained projects (or, if I might suggest, wrongfully treated as such). A logic-constrained project has a duration only determined by logic (i.e., the network of depend...
A Better Microsoft Project for Time Modeling: Deadlines and the (Most‑) Critical Path
In my previous post, I explained that I’d be making a case in a series of articles for adding certain features to Microsoft’s Project for Desktop and Project for the web software. Here, I’d like to su...
Time is Money: The Importance of Earned Value Management
In my previous article, I discussed the importance of a baseline, and how, without one, a PM doesn’t have a yardstick, per se, to measure with. Project Management presents many tools and techniques fo...