Distinguishing Bottom-Up and Top-Down Projects A project starts with an idea to implement. The rest is about how, steps, objectives, budgets etc. Kepner Tregoe, project statement, work breakdown structures, objectives, cost performance time. Bottom-up analysis collects together recorded issues to solve...
The management process is a combination of using the right tools, within a process. It requires analysing new ideas, structuring action using an organised method. Tools in the Management Process I have a list of business management tools that I use...
Trello has many features including checklists, links, a description section and comments. Trello Plus reporting makes Trello into a powerful management system. It uses kanban which is simple and visual (drag and drop, ability to play, no nested tasks) links (to...
The do measure analyse cycle helps to get things done by helping to stand back from your actions and analyse performance based on quantitative measures. See three essentials of Getting Things Done You are noting things in your task planner, and...
Turning new ideas into action requires capturing ideas faithfully and integrating them into a coherent action plan. A business owner may have many new ideas, things to implement, ways to improve the business. Ideas come in from the market, competitors and...
Kanban is simple and provides a clear arrangement which is used in several management tools including Odoo, Trello, Kanbanote and Droptas From a visual point of view, kanban is reassuring since everything is visible. From a psychological point of view, this...
Kepner Tregoe Decision Analysis as developed by is a method to evaluate and score available options in an objective manner. The appropriate decision is then the one with the highest score. Clarify the Purpose State the decision What decision do we need to...
The Eisenhower matrix helps reduce the stress of decision-making by placing tasks in a grid arranged by importance and urgency. I find it more appropriate to talk about managing priorities that managing time and the Eisenhower matrix helps to determine tasks,...