outlook 2014: 4 must-knows for teams and project managers
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How to collaborate next year? Today, people are using a variety of devices across multiple platforms to collaborate, communicate and create. Instant access and social sharing is incorporated into daily life, be it at the workplace or at home. In this outlook for 2014, Projectplace, a leader in project collaboration tools, presents 4 must-knows for inspiring collaboration and project management trends in the coming year.TRANSCRIPT
- tech literate
- demanding
- collaborative
and social online
Technology continues to shape us.
New technology shapes us (more than we shape technology.)
Our communication abilities increase exponentially.
Gutenberg > 4G. Work organizations and management adapt.
New science supports theories of humans as super collaborators.
Management theories adapt.
More to come in 2014. We will continue to adapt our behavior to match
the possibilities of technology.
The revolution of nonlinear management.
The revolution of nonlinear management.
Lean and Agile are here to stay, spreading to new industries.
Revival of the empowered work team. The people doing the work
should be the one’s planning it.
Stakeholders want to be involved – use them!
For 2014, your colleagues and customers might approach you with
new ways of working in 2014.
Visual management tools.
Visual management tools.
Static Gantt charts are out, live interactive kanban is in.
Visual tools allow us to collaborate AND transform work into a flow.
Intuitive and direct information, managers and stakeholders get full
insight without hassle.
Collaborate and plan simultaneously. Conversation tools increase
knowledge-sharing and creativity. This is how make kanban social.
Social technologies.
Social technologies.
Chat rooms, likes and sharing shape and reinforce productive
collaborative behavior.
Control through transparency.
Social = fun = effective = proven by science.
The need for an approach to online collaboration will continue to grow.
2014.
What are your plans and expectations for 2014? Share your story on
#Outlook14. You’ll find us as @projectplace on Twitter.
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Projectplace is a leader in team and project collaboration tools. The
cloud platform has made it work all over the world since 1998,
providing efficiency, enabling creativity and promoting transparence to
teams and organisations.
Projectplace has 900 000 users in 140 000 projects and grow
continously. A staff of 170 is based at Stockholm headquarters and in
Amsterdam, Bangalore, Brussels, Copenhagen, Frankfurt, London,
and Oslo.