Alison Mills-Long
- Project Scope
Project plans are more than just a task list
In this PMWorld 360 video, Alison Mills-Long discusses what project plans are and why they are important in project management. She also explains why a project plan is more than just a task list. Alison touches on the elements that…
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How to address side conversations during business meetings
The following video by Alison Mills-Long provides project management tips on how to address side conversations during meetings. Some of the tips mentioned include different things to say or do to get meeting members focused and back on topic. Alison also…
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Tips for handling tricky situations in a business meeting
The following video by Alison Mills-Long provides project management “Tips for handling tricky situations in a business meeting” to avoid any frustrating or distracting events. Some of these tips include establishing guidelines, establishing meeting etiquette, setting an agenda, devising a specific…
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How to create a winning requirements traceability matrix
If you’re looking for information on how to create a winning requirements traceability matrix you’ve come to the right place. Alison Mills-Long discusses what a requirements traceability matrix is, its uses, and why you need one. She walks through step-by-step how…
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No time for risk management? Tips on how to factor risk into a Work Breakdown Structure
If you think you don’t have time for risk management, in the video below I discuss how I teach my students to factor risk into a work breakdown structure. I’ve also included a link to a risk register template that can…
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No more excuses! The importance of a work breakdown structure
In my years of teaching project management, I’ve noticed a pattern with students in my fundamentals class when it comes time to create a work breakdown structure (WBS). Without fail, everybody always jumps to implementing the project as opposed to…
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What information should be included when documenting project changes
In this PMWorld 360 video, Alison Mills-Long discusses how to document project changes. She details some of the basic information that should be included in the documentation. Documentation of project changes should also include information on what changes need to…
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Tips on how to identify project requirements
In this video, Alison Mills-Long discusses project requirements management. She details how to identify the requirements of a project and which sources of information and processes can provide an indication of what they are. Some of the key sources of…
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7 Quality management tools for solving problems
In this PMWorld 360 video, Alison Mills-Long discusses some of the quality management tools a project manager can use to solve problems in their projects. Some of the tools she mentions include process flow charts, the PDCA (Plan, Do, Check,…
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Tips for creating a detailed quality management plan
In this PMWorld 360 video, Alison Mills-Long discusses what should be included in a quality management plan. She provides details on each component of a quality management plan such as the purpose, overview, and the scope of a project. Alison…
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