Project management software is a shared workspace where a team plans projects, assigns tasks, tracks progress, and talks about the work in one place instead of across chat groups, spreadsheets, and inboxes. The better tools also record who did what and when, so a manager can answer a client in seconds instead of an afternoon. […]
TU Wien Academy has held the first edition of its new compact program, “Current and Emerging Trends in Project Management.” Participants spent three days on hybrid working methods, AI and sustainability. The first sessions dealt with hybrid project management. Katharina Radlinger-Köhler, who works as both project manager and Scrum Master at the Austrian Federal Computing […]
Compare marketing agency project management software by real costs, client access and approvals. See what a 10 person agency pays on six tools in 2026.
Managing agency employees and client projects is one job with two halves, and most agencies run only one half well. Either the projects look tidy and the team is worn out, or the team is happy and client work slips. Both halves break at the same point: the gap between what you promised a client […]
The owner of a 12 person design studio keeps tasks in four places: a WhatsApp group, flagged emails, a paper notebook and her own head. On Tuesday a client asks about a revision that was agreed on Friday. Nobody can say who has it. The team does not lack effort. It lacks a system. This […]
Artificial intelligence is creating new opportunities for project managers to automate routine work and analyze project data, but its growing role also raises questions about decision-making, accountability, and the importance of human judgment. In an opinion article published by CIO, Mary Shacklett examines the relationship between artificial intelligence and project management, highlighting the importance of […]
Someone posts “Can anyone send the invoice to the client?” in the team group at 4:12 pm. Three people react with a thumbs up. Nobody sends it. By morning the message is forty messages up, and the client is asking where the invoice is. If you want to stop using WhatsApp for task management, that […]
A deadline passes. The manager asks what happened. The answer is usually some version of “I thought someone else had it” or “I didn’t realize it was due today.” Neither is really a lie, and neither is really an excuse either. It’s what happens when accountability was never built into the work in the first […]
A remote employee can be fully logged in, fully caught up, and still invisible to the person managing them. That’s the whole problem in one sentence. Office management leans on things that don’t exist remotely: overheard conversations, a glance at someone’s screen, the simple fact of seeing a person at their desk. Take those away […]
