Tag Archives: planning
Plan or Act
For sometime I have been thinking about making a decision and you have been analyzing that in your head and talking to friends and colleagues for some time. Being someone with a Project Management background you procrastinate about really planning … Continue reading
When is a plan not a plan…
I asked myself that question when i was reviewing project plans/schedules recently and thought about the true characteristics of what makes the plan/schedules usable and useful. Before you start you must have a clear understanding of what the project is … Continue reading
Managing focus
When i was in my track and field days (substitute the words to say younger :)) my coach would talk about the summer season and possible goals for it. But he would enable me to stay focused during the winter … Continue reading
Resource planning – look in the mirror
Having been running projects of all sizes for decades now, the subject of planning resources is always out there as an issue and one that there is no silver bullet but again something that comes down to common sense and … Continue reading
Think minimally
As it was the new year i decided I should at least make a list if not call them resolutions :). My list this year was to figure out what kind of training sessions i needed to fit in during … Continue reading
Holiday Project Planning
I’m really interested in peoples input on this one. I tell people when they plan projects not to have anything in the schedule during the week between Christmas and New Year as it is typically slow for your company and … Continue reading
Project Delivery and Team Building 