Posts Tagged ‘Project planning’
When a “Simple” Project Becomes a Career-Defining Failure
In project management, complexity is often misunderstood. Many teams assume that only large, technically advanced, or multi-billion-dollar initiatives demand rigorous planning. Smaller projects are frequently treated as straightforward exercises that can be managed with intuition, experience, and a few informal conversations. That assumption is dangerous. I learned this lesson in a powerful way on one…
Read MoreREAL-WORLD PROJECT PLANNING DONE AND DUSTED
I have attended many planning and risk management courses and even have advance certificates in P6 by Oracle. But nothing compares to this course both in content and delivery.
Read MoreWHY DO WE DO THIS TO OURSELVES?
Why do we do this to ourselves? We did something that yielded results. We learnt something, applied it, and that resulted in some progress. And then we stopped! I have done it. Have you? While I was planning to write this, my wife, a Nutrition and Wellness consultant, related a story that buttressed the point.…
Read MoreWHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN RECRUITING A PLANNING ENGINEER
Some employers recruit project management software users instead of planning engineers they intended to employ because of wrong requirements.
They specify wrong skill requirements that can only produce a primavera or MS Project user.
The result is very poor performance on the job.
DO YOU WANT TO EMPLOY A PLANNING ENGINEER? HERE IS WHAT TO LOOK FOR.
So, you want to employ a planning engineer? Or you want to employ an MS Project, Primavera or Suretrack user? Do you know the difference? Well, many people do not.
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