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How to set a project baseline and manage it like a pro

Process optimization can improve any business workflow, from sales to manufacturing. Here’s how it can lead to better efficiency and resource management.

Business process optimization: what is it, and how do you do it?

Product strategists are the masterminds behind digital product development and innovation within a company. Learn how to get started in this field.

What is a product strategist, and why is this role important?

Create a schedule management plan to take control of your workload and get better at balancing assignments, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.

How to tame your to-do list with a schedule management plan

Creating a use case scenario can help product developers understand what users want and what needs to happen behind the scenes to make it all run smoothly.

Create a use case scenario: how to think like users to improve products

Achieving the right balance with virtual onboarding is the key to motivating and retaining new employees in a remote work environment.

Welcome new hires with a great virtual onboarding program

Gain skills, learn strategies, move projects forward

A product specification sheet is a blueprint detailing what materials you’ll need and how a product should look and function. Learn how to write one.

How to write a great product specification sheet (for beginners)

While good managers aim to prevent problems, being able to adapt is equally important. Learn the pros and cons of reactive vs. proactive management styles.

Reactive vs. proactive: how to be the best manager in all situations

Exploratory testing goes beyond what's possible with standard automated tests to help you find new types of bugs and produce higher-quality software.

How to use exploratory testing for superior software development