Merlin Project: Filtering Child Activities

Our users appreciate the variety of filter definitions contained in Merlin Project. In this blog article, we present a possible solution for a current customer inquiry, also as a basis for your own needs.
We were asked how to reduce a project plan to a specifically labeled group of activities and its children.
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The Pareto Principle in Time and Project Management

According to the Pareto principle, 80% of the results come from 20% of the effort. Read how to apply this principle to properly prioritize your tasks.
I'm sure your workday starts much like mine: I start with a cup of coffee in hand, check my calendar and the emails I received overnight. Then I create my to-do list and prioritize the tasks for the day.
But how do we decide what needs priority? There are many techniques to decide what needs to get done and in what order. Commonly used is the Pareto Principle to determine and prioritize tasks that have the greatest impact. This is how you increase your productivity.
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10 Common Challenges In Project Management

Managing a project is a bit like solving a Rubik's cube: you need to keep track of multiple elements while considering several different outcomes as well as duration. You're bound to encounter some obstacles along the way.
Some difficulties are also more common than others in projects, such as scope, budget, communication, and more. We present 10 of the most common challenges in project management below and tell you how to overcome them.
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