Effective communication, matching workflow to work style, transferring ideas into information, managing multiple projects, and leveraging the right software are all great project management strategies. Communication is the key and it is proven that project managers spend 90 percent of the project communicating. Matching the workflow to the work style is important so you know how your team operates. They need to know what you fully expect from them. Transferring ideas into information is important because every idea needs to have the most information it can get.
Key Takeaways:
- Project Management approaches developed in the fifties, mainly for construction and military use, garnered tech viability overtime, and are widely used in marketing, today.
- Research suggests that project managers spend up to ninety percent of their time communicating.
- Central communication and an obvious paper trail are two components of good project management communication.
“The best software generates reports, eliminates manual input, accelerates data, and encourages collaboration; this way, your team can focus on what they do best: developing innovative, modern marketing campaigns.”