Author: Michael Samadi

EPMA Named to the 2023 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies for the 2nd time.

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Inc. magazine revealed today that EPMA has again made the Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other household name brands gained Read more about EPMA Named to the 2023 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies for the 2nd time.[…]

Microsoft Project 2013 Quick Reference Card Pack Download

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Due to the popularity of our 2010 quick reference cards (we had over 8000 downloads) we have created a set of quick reference cards for Microsoft Project 2013! The Quick Reference Cards explain the common elements of the Microsoft Project 2013 interface including: an itemized listing of the Project 2013 ribbon commands, an extensive list Read more about Microsoft Project 2013 Quick Reference Card Pack Download[…]

What’s Missing from Project Server 2016?

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You have probably read a lot about what’s new in Project Server 2106, but it’s harder to find details about what Microsoft removed from this latest iteration of their PPM solution. So, here is a quick overview. My Tasks The My Tasks and associated Exchange Task Sync features along with the Work Management Service Application Read more about What’s Missing from Project Server 2016?[…]

Are You Thinking About Future Market Trends When Selecting Your Next Project?

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In a market that is more competitive than a knife fight in a phone booth, companies cannot afford to waste precious time, money, or resources on projects that do not have a measurable affect on the company’s market share… and ultimately the company’s survival. Sure, it may seem like a good idea to offer your Read more about Are You Thinking About Future Market Trends When Selecting Your Next Project?[…]

Infographic: The ROI of PPM

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There’s tons of data out there on various statistics on PMOs, project management and project tools. Here’s a few of the ones that really resonate. But what’s more important is that there a solution to not being part of those statistics! At EPMA, every solution involves People, Process and Technology and every solution employes the JEM Read more about Infographic: The ROI of PPM[…]

Key Traits of a Leader

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Just yesterday, I was thinking about what it takes to be a ‘Leader’, how difficult is the path to Leadership. That is when I realized the two most important things a Leader is built of: ‘Intelligence Quotient’ and ‘Emotional Quotient’. I have been a small part of this corporate world and I have seen a lot of Read more about Key Traits of a Leader[…]

Office 2016 is Coming!

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Microsoft announced yesterday at the Ignite conference in Chicago that the public preview of Office 2016 is now available. So now is your chance to take a “sneak peek” at the new Microsoft Office 2016 and to “test drive” the new features and functionality in the software. To learn more about Office 2016, visit the Read more about Office 2016 is Coming![…]

Trivia Question Answer

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We asked the trivia question: What was the very first conceptual vision that would eventually lead to the creation of Microsoft Project? Answer: The vision of Ron Bredehoeft, a former IBM System Engineer, was to capture and express the recipe and all preparation necessary to make an Eggs Benedict breakfast. That makes me hungry now… Read more about Trivia Question Answer[…]