What to Include in Your Project Kickoff Presentation By Zenkara I was recently asked about why project kickoffs are important – surely people could just read the Project Management Plan and Project Charter. Nice...
How to Prioritize Your Backlog and Go Live ASAP By Bruno Collet We will look at a 7-step technique to prioritize a product backlog in order to release a working system in the shortest...
What Do Team Members Want From Their Project Manager? By Bruce McGraw There are character traits that most of us would like to believe we possess and that we want to find in the...
Cybernetic Control – Project Control Techniques (#1 in the series How to Control a Project) By Michael D. Taylor Having a project management plan will not always ensure having effective project control. Without a...
Stealth Projects By Kiron D. Bondale A stealth project is an initiative that was never formally sanctioned or approved. This is not a value judgment – many stealth projects are able to deliver worthwhile...
Project Management Discipline – Key Component of Any Business Process Initiative By Glenn Remoreras The project that I am currently involved in has been very successful. Unfortunately, I can’t give you many details about...
On Real Project Management Maturity By Rob Llewellyn It’s all very well for an organisation’s senior management to hold up their hands and proclaim; “We have Project and Programme Managers who manage our delivery”...
Planning Is Not A Project Life-cycle Phase By William R. Duncan Planning is not a project life-cycle phase. Planning is an ongoing activity throughout the project. The only time planning looks even a little...
How to Calculate the Project SPI By Dave Nielsen You have a feel for whether your project is on schedule or not because you are the project manager and you have your ear to...
Project Initiation Documentation – PID By The Office of Government Commerce – OGC, UK Purpose of the Project Initiation Document The purpose of the Project Initiation Documentation is to define the project, in order...
