Dos and Don'ts for Online Meetings

Especially now, when many have moved to the home office due to the COVID-19 corona virus, virtual meetings via the web are part of everyday business life. After all, even in these times the exchange with colleagues and the contact to customers is important.
But even before that, this form of conference was already considered flexible and efficient, as well as being environmentally friendly by eliminating business trips. However, a few basic rules must be observed to ensure that such online meetings really do increase productivity.
For experienced web conference participants, some of the following tips may seem banal, but experience shows that even the seemingly obvious is often forgotten.
Read more...Online Trainings in French

Since this year we can finally offer our customers French trainings in addition to the online trainings in English and German language. These trainings are conducted by our Swiss partner Philippe Lauper.
As the founder of Prefix, Philippe Lauper supports his customers with project management guidance and training. He also organizes and moderats team building workshops.
Read more...Happy Holidays!
We Will Be Back after a Short Break
356 exciting but also exhausting days lie already behind us, not for long and the year 2019 is history. 2020 is just around the corner.
Somehow even our current project plans seem to point out something to us 😉.

In order to recharge our batteries for the challenges of the coming year, we are taking a short break from 24 December 2019. In urgent cases you can reach us during this time by e-mail urgent@projectwizards.net.
From 2 January 2020, we will be back for you full of energy.
The whole ProjectWizards team wishes you a Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year and all the best for 2020.
It's Merlin Project's 15th Birthday!

This week we can't get out of celebrating. First we released version 6 of our popular project management software on November 5th, and today is the 15th birthday of Merlin Project.
Read more...Use Brainstorming to Develop Ideas and Find Creative Solutions

How often have you used brainstorming to solve a problem? Probably more often, even if you haven't noticed it.
Brainstorming creates a long list of ideas on a topic. Well done, brainstorming can be exciting, energetic, collaborative, and very valuable. But if you take the wrong approach, it's depressing, boring, and often a waste of time.
If you know how to brainstorm well, both in a group and alone, you can get the most out of this opportunity.
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