Approval and Sign-off
Approval and Sign-off By Keith Mathis – PM Expert Live Gaining approvals for the project is different in each organization. In some organizational cultures, asking for approvals might not even work. However, most project...
Category: Project Stakeholder Management
Wowing Management
Wowing Management By Thomas Cutting I heard an interesting quote the other day: “Desire without dedication is fantasy.” It was said in the context of maintaining a solid marriage, but it struck me that...
What is Stakeholder Analysis – Part 3
What is Stakeholder Analysis – Part 3 (#3 in the series What is Stakeholder Analysis?) By S. Babou This topic is continuation of earlier posts What is Stakeholder Analysis and What is Stakeholder Analysis...
A Project Management Primer – Scope – Requirements Capture – Conflicting Requirements
A Project Management Primer – Scope – Requirements Capture – Conflicting Requirements (#19 in the Hut A Project Management Primer) By Nick Jenkins One or more requirements may contain elements that directly conflict with...
The Seven Deadly Project Sins: Part 1 – Elitism
The Seven Deadly Project Sins: Part 1 – Elitism (#1 in the series The Seven Deadly Project Sins) By Tim Bergmann Early Greek theologians originally identified eight wicked life characteristics that the individual should...
PM Lessons from Dinner: Impossible
PM Lessons from Dinner: Impossible By Rich Maltzman, PMP The Food Network (and my wife) have got me addicted to a program called Dinner: Impossible. It features the adventures of chef Robert Irvine. In...
Who Are Your Customers?
Who Are Your Customers? By Keith Mathis – PM Expert Live External customers are those for whom you complete the project. They are the ones you try to satisfy with the project’s outcome. You...
Project Management Process – Phase 2 – Planning – Submit Documents for Approval
Project Management Process – Phase 2 – Planning – Submit Documents for Approval (#13 in the Hut Project Management Process) By John Filicetti Description The completed project documents should be submitted to management and...
Project Management Process – Phase 1 – Initiating – Identify Project Sponsor
Project Management Process – Phase 1 – Initiating – Identify Project Sponsor (#3 in the Hut Project Management Process) By John Filicetti Description Organizations attempt to accomplish many things at the same time with...
Avoiding the Project Management Obstacle Course
Avoiding the Project Management Obstacle Course By Duncan Haughey Let’s get straight to the point, project management by form filling is not an effective way of managing projects. These days many organisations and individual’s...
