A work plan is an important tool that helps you manage your projects, assign tasks, manage your workflow and track the various components, milestones and deadlines, it often has a duration of six to 12 months, based on the specific needs within the company.
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Implementing all of these may not be relevant to you but going through it you will identify the TOP points you may want to implement right away to increase your productivity, your teams’ efficiency, and better manage your work, projects, and time.
When 9-5 project managers make the transition into remote working, most of them do so to bask in the flexibility of work hours, to reel in the freedom that wasn’t present in their day jobs. On taking these leaps into new terrain, these managers become too comfortable with being in their personal space that they often would have to force human contact. Despite the freedom that remote working offers, there is a dark cast lurking in the shadows, waiting to lead you into living like a hermit. Becoming too comfortable as a remote project manager can be detrimental to your health and social life.
Procrastination is deferring tasks to a seemingly more convenient time, only that with procrastination, there is no convenient time; it is a measure of willpower. The fun fact about procrastination is that the time when you are supposed to be working but postponed the job, you are doing nothing productive, probably seeing a movie or playing video games. It is a preference for instant gratification over long-term projects.
With the advent of technology, many teams are virtual, and that increases the need for effective collaboration. Since team members in a virtual setting often consist of many individuals in different time zones, the ability to collaborate effectively as a team is one of the necessary skills for project success.
It is a Swedish culture that allows workers to take time off work to interact with one another. It is coffee, along with a sweet snack. But fika is beyond the meal, it is an attitude, a way of life. To the Swedes, fika is a ritual, something that has to be done. It is so common that project managers don’t question team members during the break. In fact, in Sweden, team members are allowed up to two fika breaks during working hours.
Digital transformation strategy is an outline of a sequence of actions aimed at the restructuring of products and services around digital capabilities.