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Green Project Management: 5 Tips to Eliminate Waste
Tuck is a consulting firm focused on project management; of course we’re going to apply project management principles to address this problem – specifically, lean project management. Lean project management originated from the Toyota Production System, a concept developed at the carmaker between 1948 and 1975 to maximize value while minimizing waste (of effort, materials, money, and time).
For Tuck consultants and clients, waste comes in the form of misallocated effort and time. The way we check our email, manage documents, and even how we run our workstations have an impact on the environment.
Here are five strategies for minimizing such waste.
How to Keep Nonprofit Projects Moving with Limited Resources
Summary: As budgets tighten and staffing constraints rise, nonprofit employees find more work on their plates than ever before. This leads to major...
How to Improve Nonprofit Business Processes
Nonprofits are asked to solve complicated problems with limited resources on a daily basis. Establishing smooth back-office operations frees up more time and resources for pursuing the organization’s mission . In this article, we’ll walk through three of our top tips for continuous improvement within a nonprofit’s business operations.
How Are We Decolonizing the Internet: A Nonprofit Technology Conference Review
Summary: Founder, Alex Tuck, and Strategy & Partnerships Manager, Andrew Guidarelli, attended the 2024 Nonprofit Technology Conference (24NTC)...
Simmer Down: Getting Calm about Technology at 24NTC
Summary: Limiting your investments in new technology to the tools that actually improve your organization or your lifestyle is very difficult in...
Better Grants Management for Nonprofits
Summary: Senior Project Manager Berlynsea Tyler is one of our ClickUp-certified consultants. In this blog post, she's going to show you how she...
Fundraising Tips for Nonprofits
Summary: One of the more common ways for nonprofits to bring in revenue is through a fundraising event. Fundraisers are a sure way to bring your...
Unlocking Nonprofit Operational Excellence: The Benefits of Business Process Mapping
Summary: Senior Project Manager Martin Quatt is our resident business process mapping expert. In this blog post, he explains the benefits of the...
Is Your Company Having a Net Positive Impact?
Summary: Founder, Alex Tuck, reflects on how he and his team revamped the company's values to simplify them and clearly define what attributes were...
U.S. Project Management Conferences Worth Attending in 2024!
Summary: If you're a project manager working in small businesses, nonprofits, or startups, we've gone ahead and found the best conferences for you...