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How to define strategy using Porter’s Five Forces
What is strategy? According to Michael Porter, it's “choosing a different set of activities to deliver a unique mix of value.” Learn about Porter's Five Forces to understand your competition and find your position in the market.
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The ultimate goal setting process: 7 steps to creating better goals
The process of making a goal forces you to think about the journey instead of just the destination. Take a look at the steps below to get started.
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Why incorporate Agile testing into your production process
In Agile testing, a dedicated team of QA specialists test and check for issues throughout the process, not just at the end. Learn more about Agile testing, including benefits, key principles, and testing methods.
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Get SMART: How to Finally Complete Your Goals with the SMART Process
Only 8% of people who set goals actually meet them. Become part of that 8% when you set SMART goals. Learn more about the SMART method and the ways that Lucidchart can help you track your progress.
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We’re All Mad Here: Using Lucidchart to Understand the Madness of Wonderland
If Alice had seen Wonderland through the lens of Lucidchart, she could have escaped the confines of her perspective, seen the patterns guiding the nonsense, and gained wisdom from her experiences. See how mapping out Alice's conversations makes sense out of nonsense, proving you can diagram just about anything.
Why You Should Use the Critical Path Method
With the critical path method, you can better manage projects and anticipate timelines by finding dependencies and outlining the fastest way to the end of your project. Learn more!
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What Is PRINCE2 Methodology?
As you research different process improvement methodologies, you might want to consider PRINCE2. Learn the seven principles, seven stages, and seven roles of PRINCE2 methodology.
Everything You Need for Successful Critical Chain Project Management
Looking for strategies that drive timely, cost-effective project completion and don’t overwork your team? Learn critical chain project management methodology and how it differs from critical path methodology.
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5 Lean Six Sigma principles you should adopt immediately
Combine two of the most prominent project management methodologies, and what do you get? Lean Six Sigma. Learn more about the method that can both eliminate waste and reduce defects in your company's workflow.
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How to Build On-the-Job Training Programs in 3 Steps
Over half of employees leaving companies report that a lack of training contributed to their departure. Follow these steps to determine which on-the-job training methods are best suited for your organization and to create a training plan for employees.
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5 Questions You Should—and Shouldn’t—Ask During the Exit Interview Process
No matter why an employee is leaving, the exit interview creates a unique opportunity for you to learn how your organization can stay ahead of the competition, drive innovation, and increase employee satisfaction. Discover exit interview best practices and questions you should—and shouldn’t—ask.
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Crash course in key account management: How to improve your KAM strategy
If you haven’t created a key account sales strategy specifically for your business and your clients—or if you are looking for ways to improve your current key account management process—take a look at our tips.
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