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Reduce your carbon footprint Learn how to minimize the environmental impact of your organization. Learn more. This is very important if you charge clients according to the number of hours. Last but not least, resource planning can help project managers create balance and a good mood inside their team. Matching tasks and skill set will keep team members happy and engaged. Also, by constantly managing individual availability, project managers make sure that work is divided equally and that no one gets overworked.

Although important, resource management can be difficult. However, there are a lot of tools that can help. Spreadsheets can be a temporary solution for resource planning. Even if they seem helpful at first, in the long run, they become complicated. For starters, spreadsheets require manual data input, which leaves plenty of room for error. A lot of project management tools come with resource planning modules embedded. There are also stand-alone, dedicated resource management tools. Both provide useful features such as visual resource planning, capacity planning and real-time analytics and forecasting.

Also, both will help project managers create a better use of resources. Visual resource planning shows what task team members are assigned to and working on. This makes it harder for task to overlap. Given the reporting capabilities, resource management tools allow project managers to keep an eye on utilization rates. They get to see when they complete work on a project and when they can reassign them to other tasks.

Resource management tools also allow teams to collaborate and can be used as a communication tool. The initial plan can be shared with stakeholders and clients so they get to see who is working on what and when. Toggl Plan is a simple visual resource planning and management tool. The drag-and-drop interface makes using Toggl Plan feel quick and effortless. Plans and projects can be drawn out and assigned in a few clicks, and updating is a breeze too.

Nobody likes to spend hours per week on keeping plans up to date. You can see at a glance how busy everyone is, to make sure capacity is optimal. Full details can be found here. Ganttic has been around for more than 10 years. Easy to use and fully customizable, the web app comes with everything PMOs need to run projects more efficiently: drag and drop scheduling, automatic reporting, Gantt charts, and utilization tracking.