Project Management
Qatar World Cup Stadium and Preserving Project Value
Projects are strategic vehicles for implementing and achieving organizational and national strategic objectives and delivering business value or benefits. Organizations use projects as vehicles for implementing their approved strategic initiatives. That is, projects occupy such a strategically important place that organizations either rise or fall with them. So, learning how to prepare a recovery plan…
Read MoreHow to Prepare a Recovery Plan that Works
Finally, a book that guides you step-by-step through the process of preparing recovery plans that work is here for you.
You no longer have to go through endless rounds of preparation of ineffective recovery plans that do not lead to project recovery. But you will now invest your time doing those things that move the needle for your project, your organization, and your career.
This eBook will introduce you to sure-fire project diagnostic methods and tools as well as potent prescriptions that bring your projects back on track, when applied.
ALL SYSTEMS LOCKED AND READY!
This course is particularly important to us because Google Report, month after month, shows that most visitors to our site were searching for recovery plan related materials. This will terminate the nightmare of many planning engineers, project managers, and project owners.
Read MoreEFFECTIVE RECOVERY PLAN VS GOOD-LOOKING GANTT CHART
The grand illusion of project recovery efforts is the assumption that a good-looking Gantt Chart represents an effective recovery plan.
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THE COST OF A GOOD RECOVERY PLAN
What is the cost of a good recovery plan? I mean a really good recovery plan that cuts to the heart of the matter – identifies root causes of the problem, and working collaboratively with other stakeholders, devises solutions to them and build those into a recovery plan that works, and puts the project back…
Read MoreHOW TO PREPARE A RECOVERY PLAN THAT WORKS
This half-day workshop on How to Prepare a Recovery Plan that Works will walk you through the step-by-step process of setting a cutoff date, carrying out a comprehensive/ joint schedule review, conducting root-cause-analysis, isolating root causes, resolving issues, and developing a recovery plan. It will also review productivity issues that need to be considered including overtime deterioration.
Read MoreProject Management Context
In today’s essay I intend to situate project management in its context. I want to remind project teams that projects and project management occur in the context of the larger organization and are affected by its environment. I also want to remind organizational leaders that organizational policies, procedures, and guidelines may enhance or hinder project…
Read MoreProject Management for Busy Professionals
Date: 17 – 21 Jan 2022 This is a foundational course that cuts through the clutter and focuses on the key principles of project management. It offers a stream-lined approach to project management gleaned from the best practices of experienced, effective project professionals and managers. It is intended for anyone who needs to lead or…
Read MoreLEADING UP: A CRITICAL SKILL FOR PROJET MANAGER EFFECTIVENESS
One of the key challenges that project managers face, especially in matrix organizations, is the lack of adequate authority to carry out their responsibilities. They must rely on their influence, communication, negotiation, and other skills to obtain required cooperation and resources from functional managers, who are most often their superiors in the organization. Now, one…
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