Category: Best Practices
Nov
05
Ensure 2011 far Exceeds your Expectations in 10 Easy Steps
Time Management, Project Coaching and Mentoring, Change Management, Best Practices, Motivation 3 feedbacks »Source - Article by Trevor Ketler Presentations
Summary:
A successful year never happens on its own, it requires a plan that we must stick to:
1. Have clear objectives:
Create a list of all the things you wish to accomplish, whether at home,… more »
Aug
22
Create to create a Communications Plan for your Project.
Communications Management, Best Practices 6 feedbacks »Source: Method123 - MPMM Project Methodology
This is listing of the 10 steps you need to take to create a Communications Plan for your project.
Step 1: Situation Analysis
The first step to take when creating a Communications Plan is to perform a… more »
Aug
22
Deal with Issues and Problems in a Project
Project Risk Management, Leadership, Project Stakeholder Management, Best Practices 4 feedbacks »Source: TenStep Article by Tom Mochal
Resolve Issues as Soon as Possible
The definition of an issue is that it is a problem that will impede the progress of the project and cannot be totally resolved by the project team. That definition leads you to… more »
Aug
10
Source: TenStep Article by Tom Mochal
Summary
You are right to be concerned about the unknowns associated with long projects. However, there are a number of techniques that can be used to make you feel more comfortable. Being comfortable does not im… more »
Aug
10
Source: TenStep Article by Tom Mochal
Make Sure Only the Sponsor Approves Changes - Not Users and Client Managers
A typical problem on a project is that the team does not understand the roles of the sponsor, client and end users in the area of chang… more »
Aug
10
Source: Method123 - MPMM Project Methodology
10 Tips for Project Success:
1. Starting out:
Make sure that when you start out your customer defines their requirements in depth. You need to know exactly what it is that must be delivered, to who and… more »
Jun
22
Create Your Project Dashboard
Project Management, Project Management Methodology, Project Reporting, Best Practices, Project Planning 8 feedbacks »Source: Method123 - MPMM Project Methodology
A "Project Dashboard" is a tool that provides you with a graphical view of the progress of your project, so that you can see at a glance whether you're on track. It's basically a set of Charts that gives y… more »
Mar
11
Source: Method123 - MPMM Project Methodology
The Project Charter describes the project vision, objectives, scope, organization and implementation plan. It helps you to set the direction for the project and gain buy in from your stakeholders as to how… more »
Feb
11
Get a Project Back on Schedule
Project Risk Management, Change Management, Leadership, Best Practices, Project Schedule Management Send feedback »Source: TenStep Article by Tom Mochal
You don't need top panic if you find your project is trending behind schedule. A good project manager has a tool box full of techniques to get back on schedule. A few are listed below.
1. Work Overtime:
Eve… more »
Jan
19
Source: Method123 - MPMM Project Methodology
Here are 5 great tips for learning more about Project Management...
1: Get serious
Whether you're a beginner or novice, you need to invest in formal training to boost your skills. So get serious and take… more »
Jan
12
4PM.com - Project Best Practice Techniques
Project Management, Project Management Methodology, IT Project Management, Best Practices 3 feedbacks »Source: PM Best Practice Techniques from 4PM
A number of best practice techniques provided by 4PM.com which are included in the Source Link above:
Project Plan Templates - ideas on project planning, plan templates and the steps to take in planning… more »
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