by admin | Mar 8, 2011 | IPMGLOBAL
There has been a lot of talk in the project management blogosphere lately focussing on project failure and how it can actually lead to success. However, one of the key points I have taken away from all these blogs is that failure only contributes to future success if...
by admin | Mar 3, 2011 | IPMGLOBAL
Throughout The Workflow Series, we have shown you many ways you can use workflows to automate and customise your use of IPM. As we are continually adjusting and changing IPM in our development process, new ways to use workflows are appearing all the time and one such...
by admin | Mar 1, 2011 | IPMGLOBAL
So far I’ve covered a few of the new features of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 that are going to make it a lot easier to manage your projects within IPM. With customisable dashboards to show you snapshots of information about your project in the one screen,...
by admin | Feb 22, 2011 | IPMGLOBAL
We all know projects carry some degree of risk, but the important thing is to try to manage and mitigate the risk so that it doesn’t evolve into an issue on your project. Too many times, companies have either not conducted a risk assessment, or have ignored risk...
by admin | Feb 17, 2011 | IPMGLOBAL
In the previous post, we looked at how workflows can assist you in taking the information from an issue and creating a change request or RFI . This post will look at one of the next steps in this process, which you may need if the change required has an effect on one...
by admin | Feb 14, 2011 | IPMGLOBAL
I found the great quote for my headline from a collection of project management sayings from Steven Seay’s ProjectSteps blog. I thought it was quite quirky and relevant not only to project management in general but also to today’s discussion on Microsoft Dynamics CRM...
by admin | Feb 9, 2011 | IPMGLOBAL
This is the fourth post in the Workflow series, which we hope has been helpful so far in showing you a few examples of how workflows can help automate some key areas of IPM you use every day. In this post I’m going to cover the beginning of the change management...
by admin | Feb 7, 2011 | IPMGLOBAL
Here at IPM Global we’re gearing up for the global on-premise release of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011, earmarked for February 28th. In preparation, I’ve been doing some exploring to discover all the cool new features of CRM 2011 that are going to make your lives a lot...
by admin | Feb 3, 2011 | IPMGLOBAL
This is the third post in the Workflow series, showing you easy ways you can use workflows to enhance and automate IPM to suit your own business processes. This week, I’m going to show you a workflow we came up with that can make the process of approving purchase...
by admin | Feb 1, 2011 | IPMGLOBAL
No doubt one of the great mantras used by project managers the world over is that failing to plan is planning to fail. I recently stumbled across a blog I haven’t seen before from the Project Management Institute and it’s got some really great posts by project...
