Sometimes brainstorming is quick, fun, and, easy, while other times it can be a long, boring, and an unproductive activity. If you find yourself and/ or your group in one of these situations follow any one of these eight brainstorming techniques: Brainstorming Free Flow For this technique simply allow yourself and/or your team members to…
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Skip Level Meetings
As a leader, it is critical to look at everything as a big picture. This is where Skip Level Meetings come into play. Skip-level meetings help you look at your organization from the ground-up. Essentially, these meetings give you insight into things you may have missed if you regularly only interact at the management or…
Read moreDelegating Leadership Style – 6 Tips to be More Effective
The delegating leadership style is a style of leadership where a group leader assigns projects or assignments to their employees and gives them free reign to work. The employee(s) get to make all decisions and choices, which they are then responsible for. The delegating leadership style came about in the 60’s. Paul Hersey and Kenneth Blanchard explained it…
Read morePrioritization and Delegation
Are you feeling stressed out at work? Does it feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders? Yes? Sounds like a prioritization and delegation re-vamp is in order. Sometimes, things get out of control at work. That small virtual pile of work slowly grows into a virtual mountain of work that’s on the verge…
Read moreCreate A Gantt Chart In Excel
Creating a Gantt chart in Excel can be daunting. We get it. We’re here to help. In this article, we’ll walk you STEP by STEP how to create a Gantt chart in Excel. We’ll also show you a tool that makes creating a gantt chart a WHOLE lot quicker and easier. Because, you know, it’s 2016…
Read moreHow to Manage Your Employees When You are Away from the Office
It is very difficult to manage employees when you are away from the office because you do not have a birds-eye view of what they are doing. Whether you are on a vacation, an out-of-town meeting, or simply away from the office, there must be some way to keep a close eye on your employees even if…
Read moreFree SWOT Template -7 Step SWOT Analysis
Are you looking for how to conduct a SWOT analysis or a free SWOT Analysis template? Look no further. In this article, we present: 7 steps to conduct a successful SWOT analysis A free SWOT template An app that allows you to conduct a SWOT analysis effortlessly Note: If you’re a visual learner, download our…
Read moreCreate a Simple Gantt Chart
When you create a Simple Gantt Chart, it provides an easy-to-follow visual path of your project schedule, which is why it’s an essential tool for project managers. Some Gantt chart software even allows you to track progress right in your Gantt chart. Read on for instructions on creating a simple Gantt chart! What Is A…
Read moreTeam Collaboration in Priority Matrix
Learn how to streamline team collaboration with Priority Matrix. Transcript: Team collaboration is a vital aspect of Priority Matrix. Once your team is added to the account and projects are started, you can begin working together. While everyone on the project fall under the umbrella of “team,” collaborators differ from team members because collaborators have their…
Read moreHow to get started with Priority Matrix for Mac
Getting started videos for Priority Matrix for Mac: We also have text and images (from a slightly older version), but if you prefer to read than watch the video, check it out below. Welcome to Priority Matrix for Mac, the software that helps you plan simply and effectively for work and life. This tutorial is…
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