To succeed, one must have a specific idea of what that success looks like. When this isn’t the case, it’s impossible to discern wins from losses and be certain your goals have been achieved. If asked to define success in…
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Projects don’t just happen. There’s a lot of work before they’re approved, and once they have been given the go-ahead, there’s even more planning and scheduling needed! How do you communicate that information with stakeholders and the team so they…
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A WBS dictionary is a complement to your WBS that conveys detailed info about each component. It’s one of the three pillars that support the project scope management in your project: the other two are a work breakdown structure (WBS)…
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A project list is the starting point for any project management process. They’re a great way to take what seems an insurmountable amount of disparate tasks and organize them. A project list can be as simple as a to-do list…
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Before you start a project, you have to think about time. It’s the most important variable that can impact your plan. How can you get what you need to be done in the time you have to do it? To…
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In project management, a flow chart is a visual aid to understand the methodology you’re using to manage the project. The diagram shows the interdependent and parallel processes over the course of the project’s life cycle. Project managers use a…
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Meetings—there can be too many. Meetings are sometimes held to discuss when to meet: it can feel absurd. However, meetings are not some useless artifact from business past. They are an important means of communication. That’s why a planning meeting…
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Project management planning is made up of many parts. There’s the schedule, the stakeholder matrix, the managing of resources. Speaking of the latter, there’s the matter of how you’re going to procure resources that require vendors of goods and services….
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All project meetings should be important, but the project kickoff meeting is the most crucial because it sets the tone and vision of the entire project. You’ll want to get this meeting right so everyone starts out motivated, focused and…
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There are many parts that make up a project plan, and Jennifer Bridges, PMP, explains them all in this tutorial video. Here’s a shot of the whiteboard for your reference! In Review: What Goes Into a Project Plan? Jennifer gets…
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There are crucial parts of the project planning process that are often forgotten, Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how PM tools can help. Here’s a shot of the whiteboard for your reference! In Review: 10 Things Commonly Overlooked When Creating…
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Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows how collaborating with team members builds a better project plan, saving time up from and getting everyone involved. Here’s a shot of the whiteboard for your reference! In Review: How to Plan Projects with Your Team…
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In this video, Jennifer Bridges, PMP, discusses how you can improve and even perfect project planning using her three-step method. Here’s a shot of the whiteboard for your reference! In Review: 3 Tips to Perfect the Project Planning Process Jennifer…
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