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Archive for November 2008

November 30th, 2008

Project Management Software Review: ClockingIT

When reviewing a project management software program, I look at different criteria to see if it meets the needs of the masses before meeting the needs of a single individual. The first project management software program to be reviewed is ClockingIT.
ClockingIT is a free project management software program that has many features which will appeal [...]

By Kim Beasley -- 0 comments

November 25th, 2008

Using Mind Mapping for Project Management

There are many tools that you can use when developing project plans. As a project manager, I found that mind mapping tools are an easy way to start developing business plans. Below is a short list of mind mapping tools that I tested which may be beneficial to you.

Mind Meister - online (my prefer choice)
Freemind [...]

By Kim Beasley -- 3 comments

November 23rd, 2008

Project Management Software Review Series

As a project manager, having software that meets the need for my projects is essential to a successful outcome. Thus I have decided to write a series where I review project management software. My goal is to share information about various types of project management software to help you determine the best one for you.The [...]

By Kim Beasley -- 1 comment

November 22nd, 2008

Introduction to Kim Beasley, PM411 Columnist

Welcome to Project Management 411 and I am your new columnist, Kim Beasley. Project Management is a subject that I live, breath and implement everyday through my business. I have been a small business owner and a consultant in Corporate America as a technical project manager for over 12 years. To find out more [...]

By Kim Beasley -- 4 comments

November 22nd, 2008

Small Business Project Management, part 2

So the question might be, how can you integrate project management into a small business? My answer would be very easily because business owners daily manage projects and may not even know it. In this installment regarding small business project management, I will cover a scenario that actually steps through the Deming process of Plan-Do-Check-Act.
 
Scenario [...]

By Kim Beasley -- 1 comment

November 6th, 2008

Bizzia Featured on Time Square Ad

So excited to announce that Bizzia was featured in a Time Square ad, which is the umbrella company for Project Management 411. To the right is a picture of the actual ad. Bizzia is part of the global new media network whose focus is to provide a blogging network made up of multiple blogging topics.
One [...]

By Kim Beasley -- 2 comments

November 2nd, 2008

Small Business Project Management, part 1

Regardless of the size of a business, project management should be an important part to conducting business. Project management can be used to convey the process for managing technical project or handling customers. Ideally, as a business owner, you should have a generic plan in place that you follow when developing your project plans.
Case in [...]

By Kim Beasley -- 0 comments