Jelena Samolovac

With 7 years of writing experience on topics related to productivity, organization, communication, and management, Jelena currently contributes to long-term marketing efforts for B2B SaaS. She has spent the last 4+ years covering simplified project management.

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 — and help small, medium, and enterprise-level organizations improve their project management.

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

What Is Crashing in Project Management? The Ultimate Guide

Crashing in project management means speeding up the project by adding resources when the project scope and the project deadline cannot be changed.

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Project Manager Salary Guide for 2022

The median project manager salary in the US is $115,000/y. New Mexico is the top-paying state with a mean annual salary of $123,160 in 2022.

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What Is a Project Deadline?

Learn everything you need to know about project deadlines: what they are, what they’re not, and how to manage them.

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Project Status Report: How to Write It, Example and Template

Steps for creating a project status report for your stakeholders • Define the audience • Create a template • Collect data • Summarize results

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What Is Scrumban?

Scrumban is a hybrid framework that involves applying Kanban principles in a Scrum context for more flexible and efficient project management.

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Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Project Management

The work breakdown structure is a tool that breaks down a project into phases and deliverables using a hierarchical structure.

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What Is a Project Management Plan? (+ Free Templates)

Everything you need to know about project management plans + templates.

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What Is Agile Project Management?

Agile project management is an iterative way of working that seeks to provide value to users through frequent releases based on their feedback.

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Project Management Certifications

Your one-stop-guide to the best project management certifications that will boost your career to new heights and land you your dream job in PM.

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