Why You Need Probabilistic Forecasting as a Project Manager
Hey there, my name is Sonya Siderova, founder and CEO of Nave, and my main goal is to make your job as a project manager more efficient and less stressful. Here at Nave, we do that by sharing solutions to…
Jira Review: The Best and the Worst Features of Jira
Hey there and welcome to another article on the Nave blog where we talk all things Agile project management. My name is Sonya Siderova, I’m the founder and CEO of Nave, and today, I’d like to share with you my…
3 Things I Wish I Did When I Started My Career as a Project Manager
Hey there, my name is Sonya Siderova, founder & CEO at Nave. I help managers make reliable delivery commitments and hit their targets consistently, all while growing happy, engaged and motivated teams. Today, I’d like to share the lessons I’ve…
Managing Deadlines Made Easy: The Unrivaled Guide to Delivering Projects on Time
Hey there! I’m Sonya Siderova, founder & CEO at Nave and I help managers hit their targets consistently while growing happy, engaged and motivated teams. This week’s topic is all about managing deadlines effectively and the data-driven approach to making…
Why You Should Start Encouraging Employee Autonomy Today
Hey there! My name is Sonya Siderova, founder & CEO at Nave. I help managers deliver on their commitments, without overburdening their teams. And today, we’ll talk about incentives, motivation and the most effective approaches to empower employee autonomy (that…
Why Managing Multiple Projects on the Same Kanban Board Is Crucial (+ How to Make the Most of It!)
Hey there! Welcome to another article on the Nave’s blog where we talk all things Kanban. My name is Sonya and today, we’ll chat about Kanban boards, multiple projects and how to make trustworthy data-driven decisions. If your team works…
How to Solve the Fixed Scope, Fixed Date Commitment Paradox
Hey there, my name is Sonya Siderova, I’m the founder and CEO of Nave and I help managers hit their targets consistently without overburdening their teams. This week’s post is about commitments and how to avoid the bias towards that…
What to Do When Your Key Employee Resigns?
Hey there, my name is Sonya Siderova and I help managers deliver on their commitments consistently, all while managing happy, engaged and motivated teams! Today, we’ll talk about what to do when your key employee resigns and how to reshape…
What Is FIFO Method and How to Use It to Deliver on Your Commitments
Hey there! My name is Sonya Siderova, founder & CEO at Nave. I help managers make reliable delivery commitments and hit their targets consistently, all while growing happy, engaged and motivated teams! Today, we’ll explore what FIFO is, how the…
The 5-Step Guideline for Managing Items of Different Sizes in Kanban
“Kanban doesn’t work for us because we don’t have items of the same size” – If I had a dollar for every time I heard this statement, I could afford to spend my time laying on the beach in the…
How to Move Past Customers Who Don’t Serve You Well
“I hate working with this client”, said one of the agency owners I’m consulting said to me the other day. “Being around them just drains us of energy. They make my teams feel miserable. This isn’t what I want for…
How to Make Accurate Time Estimates in Just a Couple of Minutes
Even though it’s super simple, this exercise will have you making data-driven time estimates in literally no time. Hey there friend, I hope you’re having a wonderful week! Today, I’m going to show you how you can make reliable data-driven…
I Had to Say “No” to Relieve the Stress in My Workplace
There is a simple way to eliminate the stress in your workplace and create a new narrative around how you manage your work. Hey there friend. Happy Thursday (or whatever day you may be reading this article). Today, we’re going…