What is a PERT Chart in Project Management?
How useful are PERT charts and when do you need them? After a brief look at the history of this project management tool, we’ll give an example and …
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Project Planning for PMs
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How to Review Structure and Sequence of Project Tasks
Planning a project requires understanding the business objectives to be met and how to gather and apply appropriate resources. Assessing resource …
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Project Management Can Be Broken Down Into Seven Easy Pieces
Project Management, like management, can be broken down into 7 easy pieces (like the famous Richard Feynman physics lectures were in the book …
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Using the Watershed Model to Manage Projects
When we learn project management, we are not really taught all the ways we can apply the discipline. This article discusses the dual nature of project …
Continue ReadingHow a Statement of Work Can Save Your Project
By reaching consensus on a statement of work at the start of a project, stakeholders can prevent vendors from running away with a blank checkbook. …
Continue ReadingIs Your Team Suffering from Poor Project Planning? Watch Out for These Five Warning Signs
Want to kill your team’s enthusiasm for their jobs and ruin relationships with your customers at the same time? Do a poor job planning your project. …
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7 Easy Project Management Techniques and Tools for Every Project Manager
According to project management experts, nearly every kind of project can be handled using one of just seven recognized methodologies. From the …
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How to Effectively Plan and Execute a Project
According to successful project management professionals, leaders who can effectively plan and execute a project routinely follow six critical pieces …
Continue ReadingStrategic Planning for Project Management Purposes
For the past few decades, many influential companies have adopted strategic planning to help them chart paths to long term success. Learn how to turn …
Continue ReadingWhy the Project Manager Tracks Time and Manages Schedules
We have all known someone that loves to micromanage a project. One unaccounted-for minute and he is on your tail like white on rice. You may think he …
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