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Can you create a reliable cost estimate without knowing the full scope of the project?
Progressive elaboration is a key concept in the discipline of project management. Projects are always evolving and often require a detailed project manager to revisit baselines and modify them with …
Facilitating a project planning meeting: Podcast
In this podcast, Cornelius Fichtner interviews Rich Maltzman and Jim Stewart. They discuss the importance of facilitating a project planning meeting. This is where the book How to Facilitate Productive Project …
How to plan a complex program
As a program is a group of related projects, planning a complex program requires the planning of all projects that compose the program. It is important to have a process …
Effective communication helps a project manager lead with a structured approach
For project managers looking to lead with a structured approach, effective communication is key. When people refer to the discipline of project management, they usually refer to the tools and …
7 Questions you should ask when assigned a new project
Monday morning, you walk into work, and you get asked by your manager to swing by their office. You are told that you’ll be managing a new project, but you …
Project phases – Planning sets the foundation for a successful initiative
“Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.”– Winston Churchill The planning phase – What are the key subcomponents or activities? The planning phase in project management is where …
Contingency planning: How well are you prepared?
How well are you prepared for contingency planning? They say that you often learn a lot of lessons from other people’s misdeeds or mishaps. Let me tell you about the …
Post-Covid: Accelerating workforce planning strategies with limited and remote resources
Over the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic posed many new challenges for organizations looking to rapidly and effectively scale up their resources to meet project goals. Here are some things …
How do you know if your risk planning and strategies are working?
As project managers, we often have our plate full when it comes to tracking and documenting the success or failure of a planned outcome. We do tend to focus on …