Moira West
Moira West is a former journalist and educator who has spent the last nine years writing about technology, data management, and more. She is excited to now bring her expertise to Visor. When she's not working, she spends time with her family, paints, bakes, and writes more -- just for fun.
Nov 19, 2024
How to Create a Jira Spreadsheet: A Complete Guide
Spreadsheets are easy to read and easy to share, but they’re not a native to Jira. Here's how to have beautiful spreadsheets that sync with Jira...
Nov 18, 2024
How to Use Product Roadmap Milestones
One of the simplest ways to guide your team through the product development lifecycle is by creating a product roadmap. And a key feature of an...
Nov 5, 2024
Best Customer Portal Software Options for 2025
Customer portals offer a one stop shop for simplifying operations and boosting customer satisfaction. Find out what your options are!
Oct 25, 2024
How to Implement OKRs in Jira: Your Ultimate Guide
Jira is a surprisingly effective way to manage OKRs and other forms of team feedback. Here’s how!
Oct 23, 2024
Your Guide to Kanban Board Templates for Agile Projects
There’s a lot of ways to structure a kanban board, in tools like Asana or Visor. Here’s some examples you can use today.
Oct 15, 2024
How to Build a Jira Customer Portal: A Complete Walkthrough
While it’s possible to work with external clients using Jira on its own, a few tricks in the process make a huge difference in ease and...
Sep 24, 2024
How to Effectively Use Asana Milestones to Track Progress
Using Asana for project management? Asana’s milestones do a lot, but they can’t handle everything - here’s how integrations fill the gaps.
Sep 23, 2024
What Project Managers Need To Know About Compliance Reporting
Nobody wants to be out of compliance on their projects. Here's what you need to know to ace compliance reporting.
Sep 5, 2024
Applying the 5 Whys Technique in Agile Retrospectives
The 5 Whys are frequently used in root cause analysis, but they can be a fabulous tool for regular retrospectives, too! Here’s how.
Sep 3, 2024
How to Create and Utilize an Effective Asana Roadmap
If you’re project managing in Asana, you probably want to build out a full roadmap. Here’s how to build one that’s better.
Aug 18, 2024
4 Free Project Scope Statement Templates to Save You Time
Scope is inherent in every project, and having a well-defined statement helps you get everyone aligned while making you look awesome.
Aug 15, 2024
How Project Managers Can Do Root Cause Analysis
What's the one thing all your problems have in common? Find out with root cause analysis! Here's how.
Aug 11, 2024
Burndown vs Burnup Charts: What They Are and When to Use Them
What is the difference between a burndown chart and a burnup chart? It's very simple, and we'll explain it all.
Jul 25, 2024
5 Free Agile Product Roadmap Templates Your Team Can Use Today
Roadmap templates are a great tool in your planning arsenal. Templates save you time, and having a variety helps you think tactically for different scenarios.
Jul 15, 2024
4 Risk Assessment Matrix Templates with Examples
Risk assessment matrices help you plan and strategize before you deploy your projects, especially in compliance-related fields.
Jul 11, 2024
How to Run a Successful Tag up Meeting
So you’ve been asked to run a tag up meeting. No problem! Here’s what to do to make it meaningful.
Jun 20, 2024
Deep Understanding for Epics vs Features vs Stories
Epics, Features, and Stories are task types for agile project management, but are you understanding and using them to their full extent?
Jun 13, 2024
Project Success: The Art of Delegation in Project Management
Delegation is a key skill, yet many PMs skip it. This post will show you how to delegate effectively so you can take back your time.
Jun 3, 2024
Agile Board Swimlanes: What They Are and How to Use Them
Swimlanes add clarity to your Kanban board, making it easier to see what’s going on in projects and how your team is doing. Here's how to...
May 16, 2024
How to Help Your Team with Burnout as a Project Manager
Burnout reduces productivity and may mean losing valuable team members to turnover. Here's changes you can make to reduce the stress and burnout.
Apr 25, 2024
16 Project Management Influencers You Should be Following in 2024
Whether you're delving into Agile methodologies, navigating leadership challenges, or seeking career advice, these PM influencers offer invaluable wisdom and guidance.
Apr 18, 2024
How To Start Using AI for Project Management Today
There are a growing number of ways to start using AI in project management. Here are some ways to get on the cutting-edge.
Apr 11, 2024
How to Use Agile Gantt Charts in Project Management
Gantt charts are a beloved cornerstone of Agile methodologies. This is your ultimate guide to understanding them and using them effectively.
Apr 4, 2024
Your Complete Guide to Gantt Chart Milestones
In the world of project management, where timelines are tight and tasks are plentiful, it takes careful planning to achieve your goals. A Gantt chart, a...