How to Keep Project Decisions from Getting Lost in Chat
The problem is not that your team doesn't write things down. It's that the one sentence explaining why a decision was made lives in a thread that scrolls away in a week.
Marisol Verity
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Buyer Problems
Problems teams hit before they buy another tool.
How Much Should a Small Team Pay for Project Management?
Per-seat pricing looks fair until you do the math at five, eight and twelve people — then it starts explaining who gets left off the tool, and it's usually the person you most need to see the work.
Dean Halloway
What to Look at When Picking a Tool for a Small Team
Most evaluation checklists compare feature lists and assume everyone will eventually learn the tool. That assumption is the one that breaks first.
Silas Marchetti
We Missed a Deadline Because Two People Each Thought the Other Had It
Nobody forgot to assign an owner. The work was a sentence in a chat thread, and a sentence can't have an owner because it isn't a thing yet.
Dean Halloway
How to Get Your Team to Actually Use the Tool You Picked
Adoption doesn't fail because people forget or don't care. It fails when updating the tool costs more than the thing it was supposed to replace.
Silas Marchetti
Is a Spreadsheet Enough to Run Your Team?
Yes, for a while, and longer than most tool vendors want to admit. Here are the four specific moments when a shared sheet stops being enough, in the order they usually hit.
Odile Rennick
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