Jelena Samolovac

Jelena is a Professor of English Language and Literature with an MA in American modern literature from the University of Belgrade.


With 7 years of writing experience on topics related to productivity, organization, communication, and management, she currently contributes to long-term marketing efforts for B2B SaaS at CAKE.com.


Since 2022, her main focus has been on improving project management for small, medium, and enterprise-level organizations.


Always looking for a way to hack her brain into being more productive using various tricks and tools, she aims to share her findings with her readers in a digestible way.


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02 APRIL 2025

70 Social Media Content Calendar Ideas

Creating regular content is not easy. Find inspiration in our list of social media content calendar ideas and fill in your content calendar at full pelt.

Jelena Samolovac

26 SEPTEMBER 2024

Meeting Deadlines At Work: 10 Fail-Proof Tactics to Try Out

10 fail-proof strategies for meeting deadlines: 1. Specify project deliverables 2. Split work into smaller tasks 3. Create a project timeline 4. Leave buffer time
Jelena Samolovac

24 SEPTEMBER 2024

The 7 Key Stages of Game Development Explained

The 7 key stages of game development are: planning, pre-production, production, testing, pre-launch, launch, and post-launch.
Jelena Samolovac

20 SEPTEMBER 2024

What Is Issue Management? Examples + A 5-Step Success Guide

Issue management is the process of identifying and addressing active problems that demand immediate action.
Jelena Samolovac

31 MAY 2024

How to (Painlessly) Scale a Business: A 3-Step Success Guide

A fast-growing business can easily crumble under pressure without a scalable infrastructure to support it. Luckily, there’s a painless solution to your problem.
Jelena Samolovac

10 JANUARY 2024

14 Project Management Challenges (+ How to Overcome Them)

14 challenges in project management: 1. Poor project estimates 2. Lack of appropriate project management software 3. Juggling too many projects at once
Jelena Samolovac

23 NOVEMBER 2023

30 Most Important Project KPIs (+ How to Track Them) 

KPIs in project management represent crucial performance metrics used to show how well a project is doing.
Jelena Samolovac

20 OCTOBER 2022

Virtual Project Management: Benefits, Challenges & Tips

Virtual project management is the process of managing projects through a remote project management team.
Jelena Samolovac

22 AUGUST 2022

Missed Deadlines: How to Get Your Project Back on Track

Learn why project deadlines get missed and how to prevent it + 7 tips on how to get a project back on track after a missed deadline derails it.
Jelena Samolovac