Ways of working and tools

There are many tools available that you can use to help you work more effectively and efficiently.

  • Woman sat in home at desk with cat

    Creating a home office

    Exclusive content from the Retail Trust

    Home working can be rewarding but there are a number of issues to think about including your physical safety and your emotional wellbeing. Here are some simple tips to make working from home more organised, safe and enjoyable.

  • workers talking to foreman in warehouse setting

    Is it ever OK to go over your boss’s head?

    Exclusive content from the Retail Trust by Rosie Mullender

    Taking problems with your boss above their head isn’t always the right thing to do. Here are five occasions when you might be tempted – and the best ways to tackle them.

  • Best practices for Gantt charts

    Best practices to employ when creating your Gantt chart

    Follow these eight best practice tips from Team Gantt to ensure your project plan is easy to understand for everyone involved.

  • How to create project brief

    How to create a project brief

    A good project plan should always start with a project brief. Team Gantt shares tips on how to create a great brief to ensure your project plan is effective and realistic for everyone.

  • How to present a project plan

    How to present a project plan

    Team Gantt shares some simple things that you can do to make the process of presenting your plan to a client smooth and stress-free for everyone.

  • What you need to know for a project plan

    What you need to know before creating a project plan

    To help you prepare, Team Gantt shares six questions to ask before starting your project plan.

  • How to plan a project

    Learn how to create a solid project plan

    Creating a solid project plan is essential to keeping your project on track and in budget. This video covers five simple steps for creating an effective project plan.

  • Good project management

    How to be a good project manager

    Team Gantt shares ten tips on how to be a better project manager.

  • Setting project expectations

    Setting and managing project expectations

    Good project managers should set expectations from day-one. Team Gantt covers how you can set client expectations with regards to scope, timeline, process and communication.

  • Project management terms and meanings

    Top ten project management terms and what they mean

    Team Gantt explores the top ten terms used in project management and defines what they actually mean.

  • Adapting to change in the workplace

    Adapting to change in the workplace

    Disruption in the workplace has become more common as the world gets more populated and global. Change and uncertainty dominate today’s workplace, and we can get stressed and overwhelmed with all the change in business and in life.

  • Budgeting tips for business

    Budgeting tips to help you in business

    CFO On-Call shares quick tips on how to use your business budget effectively while setting plans and strategies for business growth.

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