Conditional coloring in Microsoft Planner

Discover how conditional coloring in Microsoft Planner helps you visualize and manage your tasks more effectively.

Microsoft Planner: one or multiple task owners?

Understand the challenges and solutions for assigning tasks to multiple users in Microsoft Planner, the importance of individual task ownership, and some practical tips for effective task management.

Sprints in Microsoft Planner, a false start

I delve into how Microsoft Planner supports Sprints. While it's not a first-class feature, it can still be useful for basic Scrum-style projects.

Goals are good, now track them in Microsoft Planner

Ready to set your first goal in Microsoft Planner? This post walks you through the steps and shares some handy tips. Enjoy!

Task history: the where's Waldo of Microsoft Planner

Learn how to access Microsoft Planner premium plan task history and track team members' changes.

Microsoft Planner Filters let you see the trees from the forest

Most Microsoft Planner users never discover the powerful filtering and grouping combinations that can transform how you visualize and manage your projects.

Planner plans: to share or not to share? That is the question

Discover why the seemingly simple decision to share your Microsoft Planner plans could be your team's biggest productivity lever—or its unexpected Achilles' heel.

Tracking Dependencies in Microsoft Planner premium plans

Master dependencies in Microsoft Planner premium plans and take control of your project timelines.

Read this before using labels in Microsoft Planner

Labels in Microsoft Planner are limited so it's best to think about how you will use them before going label crazy.

Buckets, Tasks, and Subtasks, oh my!

With buckets, tasks, and subtasks, it's easy to create an overcomplicated or inefficient system. This post will help you avoid that.

Microsoft Project Professional vs. Planner: a detailed comparison

This post examines the key differences between Microsoft Project Professional and Microsoft Planner to help you understand and make decisions on when to use either or both.

Microsoft Project Professional vs. Planner premium plans

Comprehensive comparison of Microsoft Planner premium plans (Project for the web) with Project Professional (Project Desktop). I try to explain the confusing Microsoft project management tool landscape.

Hello World.

A practical guide to Microsoft Planner and Loop by someone implementing these tools with a team of 20 project managers. I will cut through confusing product changes to provide clear, experience-based insights.