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4 Benefits of Managing Your Project Management Office With SharePoint

A Project Management Office (PMO) is a group or department within a business responsible for defining and maintaining project management standards throughout the organization. See how BrightWork can help…

Billy Guinan | May 10, 2021 | 7 min read

Project Reporting

How to Plan and Manage Your Project Schedule with SharePoint

A project schedule outlines the tasks, activities, milestones, and resources required to complete the project. Webinar: 4 Easy Ways to Manage Your Project Schedule with SharePoint A well-defined…

Grace Windsor | April 22, 2021 | 12 min read

Agile Project Management

What is Agile?

“Let’s take an agile approach to this project” Agile has been a buzz word in project management for years. Often misunderstood with simply taking a flexible approach to planning, the…

Micheál Clesham | April 19, 2021 | 6 min read

Agile Project Management

5 Reasons to use Kanban in Project Management

Project Management is a dynamic process with multiple facets needing re-categorizing on a regular (and often irregular) basis. Webinar: Configuring SharePoint for Agile Project Management A task’s importance…

Micheál Clesham | April 9, 2021 | 4 min read

Hybrid Work | SharePoint

5 Ways to Improve Team Collaboration with SharePoint

Using SharePoint On-Premises for project management can help develop a culture of collaboration within your project team, regardless of their location. Manage work and communication with your remote team…

Billy Guinan | March 29, 2021 | 5 min read

BrightWork

9 Irish Sayings to Make You a Better Project Manager

On March 17th, communities around the world gather together to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Ireland’s most famous holiday. As a nation, the Irish are well-known for having ‘the gift of…

Grace Windsor | March 16, 2021 | 4 min read

Hybrid Work

How to Overcome 3 Challenges to Team Collaboration

Collaboration drives successful projects and innovations across all industries. Collaboration refers to two or more people working together to achieve a goal and typically ends in a deliverable or product.…

Grace Windsor | March 15, 2021 | 8 min read

Free Template

How to Start Managing Projects on SharePoint in Under 5 Minutes

At BrightWork, we often hear about common project management challenges such as the lack of an agreed approach to projects or the use of Excel to track work. Start…

Grace Windsor | February 16, 2021 | 6 min read

Free Template

How to Use SharePoint to Overcome 7 Project Management Challenges

Despite a long history and an increasingly important role in modern organizations, projects still fail every day. Start managing your projects on SharePoint with your free template Challenges…

Grace Windsor | February 2, 2021 | 5 min read

Project Reporting | SharePoint

Using SQL Datafeed to Integrate Third-party Data into BrightWork

Business Intelligence (BI) is becoming a more and more popular concept that enables access to and analysis of information to improve and optimize decisions and performance. SharePoint is an ideal…

Peter Doyle | January 3, 2021 | 5 min read

Hybrid Work | Task Management

6 Tips for Onboarding Remote Workers

Remote working was something that we all had to adapt to very quickly in 2020. While not a new concept, the widespread and rapid shift, sometimes across entire organizations, was…

Micheál Clesham | December 30, 2020 | 6 min read

BrightWork | Hybrid Work

5 Ways to Develop Your Resilience

Financial worries, more projects, remote working, health concerns, travel restrictions, information overload, longer working hours. Support team wellbeing and increase productivity with our free project handbook [Download now] …

Grace Windsor | December 7, 2020 | 14 min read

Hybrid Work | SharePoint

Collaborate and Manage Projects From Anywhere With SharePoint

With the shift to remote project management, teams are developing new routines and ways of working together. Collaborate in one place with your free SharePoint Project Management Template [Access…

Billy Guinan | December 4, 2020 | 6 min read

SharePoint

Manage Small Projects with the Projects and Work Tracker

In many organizations, the only projects that get formally tracked are large, complicated projects. Easily manage your projects with a free SharePoint project management template They tend to…

Billy Guinan | November 16, 2020 | 5 min read

Hybrid Work | SharePoint

How to Use SharePoint to Collaborate with a Remote Project Team

Remote working is fast becoming a reality for many project teams and companies. Easily manage remote projects with your free SharePoint project management template [Download here] As a…

Grace Windsor | October 2, 2020 | 8 min read

Power BI

Integrate Power BI Reports into SharePoint Project Sites

This article demonstrates how to integrate Power BI Reports into a SharePoint Top-Level Project office. Webinar: Enhancing SharePoint Cross-Project Reporting with Power BI Dashboards Integrate Power BI Reports…

Traci Grassi | September 24, 2020 | 4 min read

Power BI

Using Project Cache and Power BI for Enterprise Reporting

Did you know that the Project Cache is a feature unique to BrightWork and it is not found in the standard SharePoint solutions? Webinar: Enhancing SharePoint Cross-Project Reporting with…

Traci Grassi | September 8, 2020 | 4 min read

SharePoint

Getting The Best ROI From SharePoint For Your Projects – Part 2

In my last article, Getting The Best ROI From SharePoint For Your Projects – Part 1, I explained the protocols you should observe if you are building project management (or…

Eamonn McGuinness | August 26, 2020 | 4 min read

Project Reporting

How to Use BrightWork Reporter for Powerful Project Reports

Effective project and portfolio management relies on actionable, data-driven insights to drive work forward. Learn more about portfolio reporting with BrightWork for SharePoint On-Premises [Free video] Easy access…

Grace Windsor | August 18, 2020 | 5 min read

SharePoint

Getting The Best ROI From SharePoint For Your Projects – Part 1

If you are building project management into SharePoint On-Premises, you want to make sure that you maximize your return on investment. There are certain protocols that you should observe. …

Eamonn McGuinness | August 12, 2020 | 7 min read

Power BI

Using Power BI with BrightWork Project Reports

BrightWork offers incredible reporting capabilities across SharePoint site collections giving you visibility, clarity, and control of your projects. Webinar: Introduction to Power BI and BrightWork You may want…

Traci Grassi | July 1, 2020 | 3 min read

Free Template

How to Get Your Project Team to Be Consistent

Getting a standard approach to projects in place takes more than finding the right process and templates. Your team also needs to use the new tools consistently to improve project…

Grace Windsor | June 24, 2020 | 6 min read

BrightWork

How to Create a Project Charter [+ Template]

Organizations need projects to deliver change and business value. In many cases, projects are now led by “accidental project managers”. Whilst these individuals have subject matter expertise and leadership skills, they usually…

Aditya Chinni | June 23, 2020 | 3 min read

Free Template

5 Easy Steps for Introducing Project Management to Your Team

According to research conducted by the Project Management Institute, organizations waste an average of $97 million for every $1 billion invested, due to poor project performance. Download your SharePoint…

Billy Guinan | June 17, 2020 | 7 min read

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