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You know how to manage a project, but what about a whole portfolio? Effective portfolio management can simplify the process of selecting, planning, and successfully delivering projects for your team and organization as a whole. With so much data to organize and details to juggle, you need the right tools to oversee your processes. If […]

If completed projects and quality products are what drive your business, then innovation is the fuel that keeps you going. It’s all but impossible to move your company forward without fresh ideas. So, what is a new product development process, and how can you make it work for you? Here, we’ll explain the key phases […]

Even if you’re new to the project management world, you’ve likely heard the term phase- or stage-gate before. These popular project management methodologies have a wide range of applications across industries and project types. But wait – what does the gating process refer to, and how can it serve new product development? We’ve broken down […]

An interconnected global economy demands timely results and the ability to adapt to changes. Within days of releasing a new software, feature, application, or another project deliverable, teams may already face additional, unforeseen tasks on top of planned activities. It’s no wonder, then, that there’s been an increasing focus on creating an Agile PMO, one […]

There’s a lot to say about the benefits of Agile methodologies. As a versatile, ever-evolving approach to project management, Agile improves productivity across many industries. Agile continuous planning practices are what make the strategy work in the long term. By regularly analyzing and adapting how you approach projects, you can harness the innovative power of […]

If Agile project methodologies have sparked your interest, you might have some questions about how to put these ideas into practice. What is the recommended size of an Agile team? What are the key roles? How can you empower Agile teams to do their best work? Below, we’ll explore the answers to these questions and […]

In the last couple of blogs, we’ve looked at how Sciforma Vantage can help you plan and deliver your sustainability projects, even in an environment that is constantly evolving. As sustainability has become more of a mainstream consideration for organizations, the need to manage this type of initiative has become more important than ever. But […]

We’re back for a final podcast episode this year with expert Andy Jordan. We’re wrapping up our deep dive into sustainability with a journey into how you can integrate sustainability into all your projects. This is the final podcast episode in our series on sustainability and PPM. We’ve got some articles you should be reading […]

In the last blog entry, we explained how Sciforma Vantage helps you select the right sustainability projects. These are initiatives that align with your sustainability goals and objectives, can be delivered successfully, and integrate with all of the work you also need to complete to achieve your other strategic priorities. In this post, we’re going […]

We’re back with industry expert Andy Jordan for our last couple of mini-sodes for the year. This time we’re taking a deep dive into sustainability and how the right tool can help you achieve it. This is part of our series on sustainability and PPM. We’ve got some articles you should be reading as well, […]

These days sustainability is mainstream, but when I first started managing projects, things were very different. If business leaders then had asked their employees to come up with some ideas for how the organization could become more sustainable, there would have been a whole lot of silence. Then someone would have put their hand up […]

Discover how clear goals combined with a clear view of projects gives your PMO the ability to act decisively. Project Portfolio Management’s (PPM) high-level promise is providing a clear line of sight from the C-suite all the way to the project execution level, hopefully ensuring that a company’s strategy is being supported by choosing the […]