by Alec Satin
Have you ever been in the midst of a project or task and thought to yourself, “There has got to be a better way?” If so, you’re not alone. Leading projects is a complicated business. The longer you’re at it the more you can learn and the better you can get.
Here are 72 project management tips designed to help you lead your projects with skill, authority and grace. Even pros should find something of value. Quick start: Meetings or Status.
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by Alec Satin
Bad project management offices (PMO)s are easy to describe. You may have had to work with one at some point. Notice the words, had to work with one. People will do anything possible to minimize their interactions with a bad PMO. Poor PMOs don’t care. They have little contact with the people in the organization actually doing the work. Their focus is on compliance by force. Communication flows one way – from them to you.
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Why do you prepare status reports? If your only reason for doing so is because your manager requires it, then you’ll want to read on. Well done status reports serve an important function and can improve your ability to guide your project to successful completion.
