Sun.Dec 10, 2017

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Exploiting team building opportunities within your project management ceremonies

Kiron Bondale

While focusing on the triple constraint and keeping stakeholders engaged are crucial, building a high performing team is an essential ingredient of project success. Unfortunately there are at least two forces which work against team building events – time and cost constraints. With many projects, the team is already starting behind the eight ball and a project manager who attempts to build in regular team building activities might be criticized for diverting attention from scope delivery.

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Work Breakdown Structure: Complete tutorial

Binfire

Work breakdown structure is the discipline of breaking down and simplifying tasks such that the resulting tasks are well defined and understood. This is done by breaking the large tasks into smaller tasks (called subtasks) and breaking the smaller tasks further into yet smaller tasks. This process is continued until the final subtasks are small enough to be worked on and finished in just hours or days.