5 reasons why a project should have a business case
Learn the 5 reasons why every project should have a signed-off business case. Easy to follow guide.
How to evaluate what projects should be stopped
Learn 6 easy to follow steps to evaluate which projects should be stopped. Includes a picture of an example project evaluation template.
Reasons to stop projects before completion
One of the hardest decisions for any organisation to make is when to stop a project. This is not where the objectives have been met and project complete, it is
8 mistakes to avoid on project reports and dashboards
A report or dashboard is only as good as the information it provides. If it does not help the person reading the report, it will be seen as unhelpful and
8 easy to follow steps to conduct a project review
It is common for senior executives to seek assurance that a project is on track and will deliver the benefits defined in the business case. This is even more important
The real roles and responsibilities across a project or programme
A project or programme contains a number of roles. This can be confusing, especially to someone new to project management. This post explains a number of the key project roles
Project management tools – dependency management
Dependency management is a very important discipline for a project manager. It is the “D” in RAIDs management.
What is a dependency?
In simple terms, a dependency is where a task, milestone
Project risk, issue and assumption management
For any project it is important for the project manager to capture and manage all of the risk, assumptions, issues and dependencies (known as RAID management) for the project they
5 things you need on a project status report
A good project manager knows that the project status report is a great tool to communicate to senior stakeholders. Given the benefit, it is important that the project manager maximises
Why the project status report is a powerful tool
If you ask a number of project managers on their thoughts about project status reports, while a number will be very supportive and see the value, there will be a