Project Communications – Incoming
I’ve previously written in some detail about the processes you need to use or adapt in project management, and the steps you need to take to improve the chances of a successful project. But we mustn’t...
View ArticleProject Communications – The Plan
I’ve previously written in some detail about the processes you need to use or adapt in project management, and the steps you need to take to improve the chances of a successful project. But we mustn’t...
View ArticleUnderstanding Project Management
I’ve been thinking for a while now about the difficulties there can be with getting good information about project management when you’re starting out. Naturally, there are some great resources on the...
View ArticleProcess Creep
You don’t need to be involved in project management for long to come across “scope creep”, which can end up being a major problem. Each extra little suggestion seems like a good idea at the time, and...
View ArticleUnderstanding Project Management Now Available
I’m pleased to announce the release of my audio lecture course, “Understanding Project Management”. The course is designed to help give newcomers to project management a solid foundation. It covers all...
View ArticleIdentify the problem
We all want to have successful projects. But what do we mean by successful? It’s not just a matter of hitting our milestones, on time and on budget. It’s also about making sure that the project goals...
View ArticleBuilding Interfaces
Working in IT project management, I’ve had a lot of experience in building interfaces as part of my projects. But the important ones are nothing to do with the technology. When you are working on an IT...
View ArticleTrust your team
It’s the people we work with who get projects done, but sometimes we don’t act like it. When people talk about project management, a lot of the time they only seem to focus on the easy bits – the...
View ArticleCrunch Time
Crunch times are a sign of failure of project management, not a way of catching up. I was bleary-eyed as I finished the last of the typing. I did a quick spell-check, and pressed print, trusting that...
View ArticleSocial Media: Delivering for Project Management?
Last week, I was fortunate enough to present to PMA Focus, a project management conference organised by Projekt Management Austria. My talk was on whether social media could really deliver for project...
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