March 10, 2020
Why Strategic Thinking Is So Hard for Project Managers
“Making sure the trains run on time.” I once heard project management described this way. Sure, project managers are responsible for timely delivery. But succeeding in…
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March 5, 2020
The Founder’s Paradox: How to Make Difficult Work Desirable
Difficult work gets a bad rap. Tough to scope, complex to explain, and hard to deliver — I am sure you can think of some projects that would fit this description. When…
March 4, 2020
Just Launched! — Crop Images in Aha! Presentations
The entire Aha! team meets weekly. We get everyone together to share progress on initiatives and show off what is new. Since we are an entirely distributed company, we…
March 2, 2020
Agile vs. Roadmaps
Have you ever tried to follow a complicated recipe? Exotic ingredients, specialty cookware, and professional techniques — it takes more than instructions to cook a…
February 28, 2020
My Name Is Suzanne Raga — This Is Why I Joined Aha!
I love the challenge of a blank canvas. As a child, I spent hours drawing and painting. Later I learned to play guitar and drums, then started an indie music blog in my…
February 26, 2020
Just Launched! — Add Color to Tables in the Aha! Text Editor
Our team at Aha! loves using tables to organize information. From standardizing meeting agendas to formatting feature descriptions, we often quickly create a table to…
February 25, 2020
6 Commonly Confused Product and Project Management Titles
Mad Libs was invented in 1953. I bet you played this fill-in-the-blank game as a kid — maybe on a long car trip. And even though the concept is more than 60 years old,…
February 24, 2020
Roadmaps Make Strategy Work
Putting strategy into action can be difficult. That is because too many teams jump straight to the “how” before they agree on the “why” and the “what.” Typically this…
February 21, 2020
My Name Is Craig Pflumm — This Is Why I Joined Aha!
How do big things get built? This question has always fascinated me. My early interest in Legos morphed into an obsession with automobiles. I devoured every car magazine…
February 20, 2020
Just Launched! — New Report Builder in Aha!
Showing versus telling. There is a big difference between these two methods of communication. You can tell someone what you did and they may or may not understand the…