Managing tasks efficiently can make all the difference between feeling organized and feeling overwhelmed. In this month's Tech Tuesday, we’ll explore three popular task management tools: Trello, Monday, and Microsoft Teams Planner, and how their free versions can help you streamline your personal and professional workload. We’ll compare features such as task tracking, collaboration options, integration capabilities, and ease of use.

Whether you’re managing your own priorities, coordinating with a small team, or looking for a better way to visualize your work, you’ll walk away with practical insights into which tool best fits your style. The session will include a quick demo of each platform and a breakdown of pros and cons.

1. Understand the basics of the free versions: Trello, Monday, and Teams Planner
2. Compare strengths and weaknesses of each platform
3. Discover the tool that best suits your style

Speaker

Amanda Irwin
Marketing Manager
McCormick Taylor, Inc.
Amanda is a Marketing Manager with over 10 years of experience in the AEC industry, specifically focused on proposal management. At McCormick Taylor, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s pursuit strategy, positioning the company to secure competitive opportunities, and guiding teams through the proposal development process. Personally and professionally, she is passionate about organizational tools that help automate tasks and reduce lists on scattered pieces of paper. She is an active member of SMPS Philadelphia, where she contributes to programming that explores topics such as career pathways, proposal best practices, and the evolving role of marketing in the industry.

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