Introduction Creating and managing new hire packets for each new employee can take up a lot of time for HR professionals. In Priority Matrix, HR managers can create a template for, customize and share new hire packets. This way, all the important tasks in employee on-boarding are in one place. What is a New Hire…
Read moreTwo Types of Managers in Priority Matrix
Introduction When taking on the role of manager, people are faced with many important decisions. Perhaps one of the biggest pressures they feel is navigating many types of manager that they see today. Granted, theyhope to be a good manager but there are many different ways to accomplish this. Management style dictates how they will…
Read moreTeam Success in Priority Matrix
Introduction As a manager, you are doing everything you possibly can to ensure team success. But what exactly does this entail? Depending on the circumstances, success my look different for each team. However, here are some common success markers: Markers for Team Success On time projects Good communication practices Clear Direction Optimal Organization Since team…
Read moreLegal Conferences to Attend in 2019
Are you a legal professional looking to gain more knowledge in the field of law? Would you like to network with other attorneys in the industry? Or, are you inspired to become a better lawyer? You can complete all of the above in addition to promoting your law firm, fulfilling your continuing legal education requirements,…
Read more10 Construction Conferences In 2019
Looking to add construction conferences to attend in 2019 to next year’s schedule? This article includes a wide variety of construction events that will meet your interests. When working in the construction industry, sector updates and education are key. The perfect place to meet, connect with, and learn from different industry professionals is at construction…
Read moreHow to Measure Productivity in Priority Matrix
Why Measure Productivity? Measuring productivity is an important part of making sure that you are doing the most you can to achieve your professional goals. However, taking this measurement is easier said than done. What exactly does one measure to get an accurate understanding of one’s productivity. Uninterrupted hours worked? Tasks completed? Projects finished ahead…
Read moreEisenhower’s Productivity Formula
Looking for the Productivity Formula Everyone wants to be more productive. We are always trying to increase our rate of output. Google the word “productivity” and you can find countless articles on how to increase personally productivity, employee productivity, company productivity, etc. Yet, what many productivity methods forget is that none of us try to…
Read moreVendor Management with Priority Matrix
What is Vendor Management? According to Gartner, vendor management is “a discipline that enables organizations to control costs, drive service excellence and mitigate risks to gain increased value from their vendors throughout the deal life cycle.” In the past, the outcome of an effective vendor management process was, first and foremost, was locating the lowest…
Read moreManaging Tight Deadlines with the Priority Matrix Gantt Chart
Intro Managing tight deadlines can be nerve wracking. However, Priority Matrix can help you own your timeline and make sure that that you are able to meet the deadline that you’ve been given. Beating Deadline Anxiety When faced with a deadline, the nerve wracking part is that we often have many different things to do…
Read moreHow Priority Matrix Helps Those Working as a Team Under Pressure
Introduction Some teams work on fairly low pressure projects. Other teams, take firefighters and other emergency response teams for instance, battle immense pressure on a daily basis. No matter the team, however, there will be moments where more than typical pressure is felt. A product team may feel the pressure rise as they near a…
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