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Communication is one of the most important aspects of agile development, but how does this apply to remote agile teams? “Individuals and interactions over processes and tools” – Agile Manifesto…

Micheál Clesham | June 4, 2020 | 6 min read

Free Template | Task Management

How to Manage Project Tasks on SharePoint [Template Included]

This is the third part of a four-part series on standardizing your projects with the Free SharePoint Project Management Template from BrightWork. Catch up on the previous articles, which address…

Grace Windsor | May 19, 2020 | 11 min read

Free Template

Top 5 Features in the Free SharePoint Project Management Template

These days, it’s all about collaborative project management. It’s about working better and more efficiently with your team to move projects forward. But managing a project isn’t easy. That’s why…

Billy Guinan | April 9, 2020 | 6 min read

Hybrid Work

6 Best Collaboration Tools for Remote Workers [Guest Post]

There is no doubt that remote work is here to stay. With each passing year, more employees across the world join the remote workforce. Start collaborating with a free…

Mile Živković | April 8, 2020 | 8 min read

Hybrid Work

How to Build Trust With Your Remote Project Team [Guest Post]

Remote project teams are rapidly becoming a centerpiece of today’s global economy. With so many resources available to facilitate remote work, such as Slack, Trello, Asana, etc., and with added…

Jock Purtle | April 2, 2020 | 7 min read

Free Template

How to Close the Project in Two Quick Steps

This is the final part of a multipart series on managing a project with the Free SharePoint Project Management Template. Catch up on the previous articles in the series on…

Grace Windsor | April 1, 2020 | 3 min read

Workflows

How to Improve Manufacturing Projects with SharePoint Workflows

In their 2020 Manufacturing Outlook Report, Deloitte notes manufacturers are streamlining operations, strengthening their core capabilities, and become increasingly focused on key markets to stay competitive. Get projects under…

Grace Windsor | March 26, 2020 | 10 min read

Free Template

How to Track and Re-Plan a Project Using SharePoint [Free Template]

This is the fourth part of a multipart series on managing a website redesign project with the Free SharePoint Project Management Template. Catch up on the previous articles in the…

Grace Windsor | March 19, 2020 | 5 min read

Workflows

4 Ways To Use SharePoint Workflows In Financial Services Projects

According to Gartner, the Banking and Financial Services industry is the largest consumer of Information Technology Products and Services, amounting to $487 billion globally. Get projects under control quickly…

Grace Windsor | March 17, 2020 | 12 min read

Portfolio Management

FedRAMP SaaS-Compliant Project Management Office JumpStart

Government information technology solutions are often legacy systems that have been in place for a long time. These legacy systems are outdated, insecure, and costly to maintain, making a drive…

Billy Guinan | February 28, 2020 | 6 min read

SharePoint | Workflows

A Quick Guide to Workflows for Government

Government agencies are tasked with delivering a wide range of services to citizens as efficiently and securely as possible. It’s no easy feat, especially with limited resources, legacy processes, and…

Grace Windsor | February 24, 2020 | 12 min read

Portfolio Management

For Project Management – BrightWork on SharePoint or Microsoft Project Server?

Project teams often ask if they should manage their projects on SharePoint with a plug-in like BrightWork, Microsoft Project Server, or Project for the web. Of course, the answer is –…

Eamonn McGuinness | February 11, 2020 | 4 min read

SharePoint | Workflows

BrightWork and Nintex: Faster Project Management on SharePoint

Nintex is a point-and-click workflow automation tool used to automate and optimize a wide range of business processes on various platforms, including SharePoint. Webinar recording: Automating Project Processes with…

Billy Guinan | February 5, 2020 | 4 min read

Workflows

How to Improve Projects with Business Processes and Workflows

Business processes, workflows, and projects. These ways of working are connected and rely on each other to reach your goals. Read more about SharePoint workflows in our online guide…

Grace Windsor | January 15, 2020 | 11 min read

Agile Project Management

Creating a High-Performing Agile Team

Successful Agile project management is only possible when you have a total commitment to core values from everybody in your agile team. These core values, taken directly from the agile…

Micheál Clesham | December 30, 2019 | 5 min read

SharePoint | Workflows

How to Create a Project Report Workflow with SharePoint Designer

SharePoint includes five out-of-the-box workflows for collecting signatures and feedback, managing processes, and getting approval for documents. Watch: Using SharePoint Workflows for Project Team Collaboration If you need…

Grace Windsor | December 16, 2019 | 4 min read

Agile Project Management | Task Management

4 Benefits of Boards on BrightWork

Agile Boards on BrightWork for SharePoint On-Premises enable project managers to move through work quickly, addressing risks, tasks, and issues in a visual, modern way. The Kanban framework focuses on…

Micheál Clesham | December 13, 2019 | 4 min read

SharePoint | Workflows

How Create a SharePoint Workflow to Collect Feedback

SharePoint Workflows can streamline your business processes by automating common project management tasks. Watch a free webinar on SharePoint workflows By automating the movement of documents or items…

Micheál Clesham | November 21, 2019 | 3 min read

SharePoint | Workflows

A Quick Guide to Workflows for Projects

Multiple project deadlines, decision fatigue, too much collaboration. Every day, we have to wade through information and distractions to get our core work done. Learn how to use SharePoint…

Grace Windsor | October 10, 2019 | 7 min read

Collaboration | SharePoint

How to Use SharePoint Permissions for Secure Collaboration

The rise of collaboration and collaborative tools in the workplace is, for the most part, a positive trend. Working across teams, with remote colleagues, and with third-party vendors opens up…

Grace Windsor | September 26, 2019 | 7 min read

Project Reporting | SharePoint

Project Reporting with Microsoft Project and SharePoint Sync in BrightWork

Many experienced Project Managers use Microsoft Project for project reporting and tracking project schedules, either standalone or with SharePoint On-Premises. However, Microsoft Project is not perfect for everybody – and…

Micheál Clesham | July 15, 2019 | 3 min read

Collaboration

How to Plan Your Project With Your Team

“In all things, success depends on previous preparation, and without such preparations there is sure to be failure”. Confucius (551 B.C. to 479 B.C.) Between project approval and project execution,…

Eamonn McGuinness | July 1, 2019 | 5 min read

Project Reporting

How to Track Project Milestones in SharePoint

A milestone marks an important point on your project plan, for example, the completion of the first phase of software development. A milestone represents a key achievement on the path…

Peter Doyle | May 13, 2019 | 3 min read

Hybrid Work

5 Change Management Tips for Project Managers [Guest Post]

Project managers often lean toward the mechanical processes of change, concentrating their efforts on project structure, strategy, and technical implementation. However, doing so underestimates the impact of the human-side: people…

Daniel Lock | February 19, 2019 | 7 min read

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