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May 25, 2021

Scotland is internationally recognised as a welcoming and inclusive nation, and we're fortunate that Sharktower HQ is right in the centre of Edinburgh, a city which has a thriving LGBTQI+ community and scene.   Our...

Across every sector, organisations are under ever greater pressure to digitise services, scale innovation, and create new revenue channels. In particular, a research report from software company Mulesoft caught our eye, stating that the need for IT innovation has...

With Edinburgh (and the rest of Scotland) starting to open up again, the chat at Team Sharktower has turned to our favourite places to eat and drink in the city most of us call home. Sharktower HQ is right in Edinburgh City Centre, so we're spoiled for choice when it...

According to PwC’s Women in Tech report, only 23% of UK STEM roles are held by women. And when it comes to leadership positions, that figure drops dramatically to 5%. At Sharktower, women make up 40% of our overall team, and 50% of our leadership team. And while we’re...

In previous blogs, we’ve talked about how Sharktower can help you create interactive project plans, manage resources more efficiently and connect all the working parts of your projects in one platform. But when the overall aim is project and programme-wide success, of...

There have been several reports recently that focus on the slow uptake of AI and project data analytics, despite many in the project management community being outspoken about the benefits AI in can bring.   So what's holding people...

A few people have asked about the different ways to evaluate Sharktower, so we thought it might be useful to explain.  A quick overview Sharktower is more than just a different way to format the data you already have. It’s a new way to approach project data and...

  Bloomberg’s recent study of 3.1 million workers’ meeting and email metadata shows that we’re spending 13% more time in meetings since the pandemic. Gone are the impromptu gatherings; discussing updates at the coffee machine or popping by someone’s desk to ask a...

  In our introduction to the Sharktower Delivery Map, we discussed how to create a project plan. Now, let’s look at how Sharktower helps you monitor and measure projects for better results. How many times have you been a situation where the plan is approved,...