Category: Project Management

Starting a new project can be a daunting task, especially when you are new to project management. Many project management methodologies concentrates very much on theory, without providing actual practical examples of how to implement the learnt methodology. In order to ensure project success when starting a new project, there are 8 golden rules to […]

Do you as a project manager know exactly what your role is on a project? Is it currently the role of a project administrator? The role of a project manager is to deliver a project on time, within budget and to the agreed specifications. This implies that as a project manager you need to upfront […]

Are you running projects haphazardly without any formal standards? Have you previously tried to implement project standards, but have failed dismally? Then you are not alone, this happens to every project manager, but if you take the medication prescribed below, I am sure your pain will go away very quickly. Project standards are a set […]

It has been said that nearly 80% of all projects either fail completely or never get to completion. This is a very big statement to make, but I have found that if you stick to the 10 tips given below, you will most definitely always deliver a quality project, on time and within budget. 1. […]

To ensure that you have a crystal clear project plan for every project, you must always take the following 5 steps to have a properly planned project. These steps are: Setting the project direction, identify all the tasks to be done, create the inter dependencies between relevant tasks, assign the resources and finally managing the […]

I’ve listed these in the order I think is most important. You should rate them for yourself. Take some time to reflect on each. Add any you think I am missing, and throw out any you disagree with. Only you know what works in your particular environment. 1. Access to Information Accurate information about the […]

Project management refers to a properly planned and organized approach to complete any assignment successfully. In order to better understand what project management solution does, we should clearly define the project first. It is a onetime unique endeavour, which is carefully planned to achieve a goal successfully. It is a collaborative effort, within a team […]

Need help organizing project planning boards, activity time frames, and task designations? What this particular office needs is a project tracking software. The project tracking software is basically a program, possibly downloadable from the World Wide Web or purchased in CD ROM or hard disk form and then downloaded into the computer’s desktop system. It […]

Communication by definition is the means to efficiently relay the information at hand to different individual or to a group of people and at the same instance minding to their input in order to reach a thorough closing point. In a plan, failure to communicate a design scheme ultimately lead’s to mistakes and confusion within […]