The healthcare sector is one of the biggest industries in the world. In the United States, national health care spending grew 5.8 percent in 2015 to $3.2 trillion, and is…
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August 20, 2018 |
4 min read
![6 Effective Ways to Improve Project Communication [Guest Post]](https://www.brightwork.com/wp-content/uploads/pexels-photo-1059112.jpeg)
Communication is the vehicle of project management. Effective communication could give you a successful project. Likewise, any case of miscommunication could be fatal for a project. As a project manager,…
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August 16, 2018 |
6 min read
In Collaborative Project Management: A Handbook, Éamonn McGuiness (author and BrightWork CEO) explains the importance of actively developing your leadership style to project success. He argues that project managers need…
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July 23, 2018 |
8 min read
SharePoint is an excellent solution for managing program and project management in many industries. SharePoint for Government is flexible and highly configurable, meaning it can be used in many ways…
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July 20, 2018 |
4 min read
We’ve all heard the seemingly endless list of “common project management mistakes.” Get project under control with a free SharePoint project management template Here are a few quick…
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April 5, 2018 |
5 min read
![4 Task Management Styles to Boost Your Productivity [Guest Post]](https://www.brightwork.com/wp-content/uploads/estee-janssens-396876-unsplash.jpg)
Effective task management is critical to the success of your project. Poor task management can lead to huge losses in time, resource, and money. According to the Project Management Institute, companies…
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March 13, 2018 |
7 min read
I think it is safe to say that project management software is no longer a luxury, but really a necessity in this day and age. Quickly evaluate PPM solutions…
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March 1, 2018 |
5 min read
Once in a while, I am asked about the possibility of managing recurring tasks in a SharePoint project. If you have a task that will happen every week, month or any…
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February 19, 2018 |
3 min read
BrightWork Template Design Sync allows you to make design changes to a template and pull those changes into sites created from that template on a site by site basis. These…
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January 21, 2018 |
3 min read
Have you ever been part of a team that is implementing or using a new tool or methodology and one of your team members is super excited and supportive of…
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January 18, 2018 |
3 min read
If you want to improve your time management and productivity, start by boosting your energy levels. The healthier your energy levels are, the more you will get from your time.…
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January 9, 2018 |
6 min read
A particular client had an issue exporting a report to Excel and got the following Excel error: “An Unexpected error has occurred” The following error message appearing during…
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January 3, 2018 |
1 min read
For over twenty years, BrightWork has worked with customers across lots of sectors. In that time, we’ve learned a few things about successful project management! Learn more about BrightWork…
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10 min read
If you’re carrying out platform upgrades from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013 these steps may interest you. We have come across site collections where the “upgrade now” option in the SharePoint UI…
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December 20, 2017 |
2 min read
With Microsoft’s introduction of SharePoint 2016, there is no longer a foundation (free version) variant available. Currently, there are two options; Standard and Enterprise. See BrightWork in action with…
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December 19, 2017 |
6 min read
SharePoint can be configured quite easily to provide a collaborative site to track and manage all project-related work. Tracking work and responsibilities, knowing who is doing what, and seeing how work…
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December 15, 2017 |
4 min read
Peter Drucker (2001) famously stated that “management is about doing things right; leadership is about doing the right things.” The question needs to be asked from a Project Management perspective…
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December 7, 2017 |
4 min read
Involved in so many project teams you find it hard to cope? Ever feel out of the loop? Want to be part of a more effective team? These top tips…
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December 5, 2017 |
4 min read
In my last article, I walked through the best practice steps to initially set up and use Microsoft Project with the BrightWork Structured Site Template. Watch: Using BrightWork Templates…
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November 24, 2017 |
4 min read
Anyone can become a leader – it just takes practice, intent, and commitment. This applies to both project managers and team members; after all, leadership is a choice. We follow…
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November 21, 2017 |
8 min read
A common question that we are asked is “How do I remove users from my BrightWork site collection?” And more specifically the “My Work” user drop downs. It’s quite common…
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November 17, 2017 |
3 min read
Often, I get asked the best way to use BrightWork with the Microsoft Project Sync feature in a BrightWork Structured Site. The key to using this well is to make…
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November 10, 2017 |
3 min read
Lately, we had a customer whose SharePoint environment suffered from an unknown access denied error, when a user with full control cannot create subsites in the site collection. Each time…
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Think about your most recent purchase. Did you choose a particular brand over another? Did you make this choice based on your previous experience with that brand in terms of…
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October 31, 2017 |
8 min read