Karoline Holicky

Karoline Holicky

Karoline Holicky brings not only her southern charm and Cajun cooking (Louisiana born and Texas raised), but as the Marketing Director at Meisterplan, she also brings more than 15 years of professional experience in many industries including financial services, engineering, oil & gas and the software industry. Karoline watches for best practices and trends in project portfolio management because her main goal is to ensure companies are ready for anything and thrive in times of change.

Actual Time Worked
Where Do We Spend Our Time and Why It Matters
Do you know where project teams spend their time? Maybe you have a general idea, but understanding exactly what work is being done in your organization is crucial for success.
5 min read
Meisterplan Project Portfolio Management Actuals
Power Your Project Portfolio with Actuals – Time Worked
With this new feature, Meisterplan users are now able to compare their project plans to actual project performance, helping you make adjustments and have a clearer grasp on what is going on in your project portfolio.
4 min read
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Should I Use Excel for Project Portfolio Management?
If your company is looking for a PPM tool, that fits your budget, is easy to use, and easily and quickly accomplishes the necessary functions, is Excel really the best choice?
7 min read
Building Trust Between Teams
How to Build Trust Between Project Teams and Upper Management
If you're looking to connect people in your organization so you can build trust, you’ll have to do a little more than practice some trust falls. Here’s how you can begin to build trust in your organization.
5 min read
The Importance of Knowing How Projects Went
How to Use Past Project Plans to Improve Future Planning
We all know the saying, "hindsight is 20/20". This is true even in PPM! Knowing how well our past projects and initiatives went can be incredibly powerful for making plans for the future.
6 min read
Are We On Track to Reach Our Goals?
End of Quarter Health Check: Are You on Track to Reach Your Goals?
Now is a good time to take a look around at the world we are operating in and check if we are on track to reach our organization's goals.
4 min read
Roadmap View
Overcoming Project Portfolio Complexity with Meisterplan
Meisterplan makes it easy to really understand project portfolio management with different views to support every step in the process.
4 min read
A Lean PMO can increase business agility for your organization.
How to Increase Business Agility with a Lean PMO
At Meisterplan, many of our customers were able to thrive even in difficult times. Explore how our customers do so by increasing business agility and ensuring the success of their companies by setting up a Lean PMO.
4 min read
What is a PMO?
Measure the Success of Your PMO (PMO Part 4)
You may think measuring the success of your PMO is just calculating some KPIs, but to truly understand the success of your PMO, you’ll need to dig a little deeper. Go beyond numbers and implement further success metrics for your PMO.
3 min read
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