Our Project Manager, Michael Kurt, shares how this book trains you to think through a pattern, offering you a framework for reflection and problem-solving.
Retrospective Antipatterns: A gift to new Project Managers
24 Jan 2022
Entries tagged: project management
4 Keys to Avoiding Client Surprises
13 Dec 2018
Surprises may be great for birthdays but not for clients. How we work to reduce possible problems and fix them as soon as possible.
Gettin' Gritty - Project Management in a Digital Agency
3 Dec 2018
Stuck with nowhere to go? It happens. Get your grit on and break down problems with these simple PM steps.
How Our Team Onboards New Clients
23 Jul 2018
The first 90 days of a new working relationship can be difficult. Here's how we've iterated and improved our new client onboarding to create a better experience for our partners.
100 Days as a Digital Project Manager at an Agency
11 Jul 2018
What's it like to begin a new role as a digital project manager at an agency? Our new PM, Siobhan, takes us through some of her thoughts after her first 100 days.
Ruby on Rails Agencies: How to Vet and Hire One
2 Jul 2018
Are you looking to hire the best Rails agency for your application? Read this first.
JIRA Tutorials: How to Create and Subscribe to a Weekly Ticket Update
3 Nov 2017
Using JIRA as your project management tool? Here's how to create and subscribe to a weekly update that shows every ticket completed this week.
The Tools That Make Our Agency Tick: JIRA
13 Oct 2017
We use JIRA to keep track of each project and client that we're working with at our web development agency. Here's a quick overview of this tool and how we use it.
4 Common User Story Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
9 Oct 2017
A few weeks ago, we gave you a breakdown of the basics behind user stories. Now that you know what they are and how to write effective user stories, there’s one more thing to learn: How to avoid writing bad ones.
What's a User Story? The Complete Guide
12 Sep 2017
User stories break down massive projects into manageable portions that can be completed and shipped out to customers. Learn what a user story is, who writes them, how to write them, and more.