Rebel’s Guide to PM
MARCH 3, 2019
Working out who does what on your project can be a challenge. A RACI chart is a project management tool that helps you do exactly that. At the end of this article there’s a link to download my free roles and responsibilities document template. Scroll to the bottom to get it. In this article I’ll give you everything you need to know about producing a RACI chart for your project.
Kiron Bondale
MARCH 3, 2019
A student in a project management class I taught shared the concern that it was very hard for her to get risk responses implemented. This is a fairly common problem and is likely one of the reasons that the volunteers who updated the PMBOK Guide, Sixth Edition added Implement Risk Responses as a new process within the Project Risk Management knowledge area.
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Musings on Project Management
MARCH 3, 2019
Looking for schedule success? Easy! Loosen the coupling! Remember the "shift right" phenomenom in scheduling? If two or more events are tightly coupled to a milestone -- meaning no slack -- then a slip of any event pushes the milestone, to wit: shift to the right And, the risk is exponential with the number of events: The risk of two events is the risk-squared (where risk is probability of.
Ganttic
MARCH 3, 2019
Software developers and project managers seem to have turned out to be natural enemies. Who hasn’t heard at least one anecdote about project managers job description being drawing up charts and asking the programmers how far along are they with their task. And of course – wondering if the task that usually takes two weeks to complete could be completed with 2 hours.
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Teamweek
MARCH 3, 2019
At the end of the year, our team decided that we wanted to write case studies to share on our website. When we started out our case studies project, I felt nervous. I usually work alone, and it had been a while since I’d had to make sure other people on my team were informed of our plans and had everything they needed in time to do their best work. Outlines and deadlines.
Sitetracker
MARCH 3, 2019
The difference between a good and a bad vendor can significantly increase the time it takes to complete a project. Managing third-party vendors is a big part of what keeps the telecommunications industry moving forward. Whether you work for a carrier or service provider, you’re most likely working with external vendors. Managing these vendors can seem like a job in itself with many aspects to consider.
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