Quick Tips for Time Management

I work full-time, I have a family and a busy social life, as do many project managers I know. How do we manage to fit it all in? Well, my friends, colleagues and I have spent years working out how to eke out every last minute…

Focus in Team Meetings

It is important to keep focus in team meetings and avoid wasting peoples time. Check out this short video and insight from an experienced project manager. Bron : Projectmanager.com Lees meer...

How to Make Your Project a Success

I was preparing dinner the other day from a recipe book (yes, there are still such things, you don’t have to rely on the internet to find recipe suggestions!). It made me think that it would be great to have a recipe for project success –…

Help – My Project Sponsor Is A No Show

“We’ll just hold on a few minutes because I’m expecting the project sponsor to come to this meeting,” said one of my colleagues. I was at his meeting because I was contributing to the project and had been invited along to discuss how my department could…

How to Improve Your Project Meetings

“Right, what do we need to talk about today?” asked a fellow project manager of her team. She was running a project status meeting and I was sitting in as a subject matter expert. Her team looked blank, but eventually the updates and problems starting pouring…

A Quick Way To Categorize Project Risks

Looking at my jumbled risk log, I realized I needed a way to categorize my risks so that they were easier to find, understand and manage. I played around with a few ways to categorize them: by biggest impact, by department, by owner and so on.…