In addition to our books and blogs, we write articles filled with practical advice on project management, remote work, honest marketing, building a business, and making work a little less crazy.
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- The Basecamp Guide to Project Management
- Everything you need to know about planning, launching, and running amazing projects that work.
- The Only Client Communication Guide You’ll Ever Need
- Looking to improve your client relationships? Check out these five principles for creating excellent client communication.
- Email is Killing Your Startup: Email Alternatives to Survive
- Email is more foe than friend. Discover how it’s robbing your business blind, and what you can do to stop it.
- 30-60-90 Day Plan Template for Employees and Managers
- Learn why the 30-60-90 Day Plan is one of the only plans worth making.
- Status Meetings Are the Scourge
- Why status meetings are the worst kind of meetings.
- Why Your Projects Need a Kanban Board (Plus 7 Kanban Templates)
- Everything you need to build your first Kanban board.
- Benefits of Project Management for More Effective, Higher Quality Work
- How to deliver higher quality outcomes on faster deadlines with a cohesive (& happy) team.
- How to Build a Remote Work Culture: No Handbook Required
- “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” - Peter Drucker
- Dealing With Remote Work Burnout: How to Spot It, Fix It, & Prevent It for Good
- Burnout isn’t reserved for the office.
- Onboarding Remote Employees: How to Do it Right & Avoid Costly Mistakes
- Learn to avoid the most common missteps of onboarding a remote team.
- What You Should Know About Hybrid Work
- Is a hybrid work model the future or a passing fad? The pros and cons for your business.
- What Are The Project Management Principles?
- Become a better project manager with these 8 principles of project management.
- How to Prioritize Projects
- Learn the art of picking the right projects to run at the right time.
- Which KPI is Most Likely to Be a Vanity Metric?
- Many KPIs are worthless. Here’s how to separate the good from the bad.
- It’s Never Really Done
- Why you should ship your work sooner than you think.
- It’s Not a Race
- Projects don’t always have to feel like a sprint towards the finish line.
- Every Designer Needs a Space
- How building a virtual studio space can help you create your best work.
- Why Wireframes Are Bad for Creativity
- Learn how this common tool boxes in designers, strips them of their creativity, and prevents them from doing their best work.
- RECONSIDER
- Why are you here?
- People, Not Robots
- Bringing the Humanity Back to Customer Support
- It’s High Time to Rewrite the Hiring Script
- It really doesn’t have to be like this.
- How We Shaped Basecamp 3
- The two phases of building a new product.
- Hiring Programmers with a Take-Home Test
- How to level the playing field.
- Don’t Buy the Hiring Lottery
- Let’s stop pretending that the hiring process is a lottery.
- Demand Side Sales 101
- A new book on sales by Bob Moesta.
- Working Remotely Builds Organizational Resiliency
- Remote work is an opportunity.
- Why I Work Remotely
- Hint: It has nothing to do with productivity.
- The Presence Prison
- Are you chained to the green dot? Turn it off and break free.
- Remote Work is a Platform
- Why you should stop trying to recreate the office at home.
- How Basecamp Became a 100% Remote Company
- Why we chose to let go of the office.
- Why Scrap Scrappy?
- Resist the allure of large.
- Validation is a Mirage
- How do you know if what you’re doing is right while you’re doing it? You can’t be.
- Options, Not Roadmaps
- Why we build our products six weeks at a time.
- Keep Digging
- How to uncover what your customers truly want.
- I’ve Never Had a Goal
- Why setting goals isn’t always as important as it seems.
- The Importance of Sucking
- Lessons from a bruised leg…
- Teaching Iteration
- How do you make something better over time?
- Mind the Gap
- How to spend your time when there’s nothing left to do?
- Give a Little, Get a Lot
- How generous should you be as a leader?
- How We Structure Our Work and Teams
- An inside look at the specifics of how we decide what to do and then decide how to do it.
- The Basecamp MBA Reading List
- A look at what we’re reading.
- Why We Choose Profit
- We’re outspoken about running a profitable company in an industry that so often eschews profits for potential. So why?
- Being Tired Isn’t A Badge of Honor
- Sustained exhaustion is not a rite of passage. It’s a mark of stupidity.