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How To Close A Project In PRINCE2

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you aren’t using PRINCE2®, or if you want some general guidance as well about project closure documents and so on, read this next: How to close a project. This article has been updated to be fully aligned to PRINCE2 7 (2023 edition). How does PRINCE2® handle closing a project? Where can I get more guidance?

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The Best PRINCE2® course for beginners

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PRINCE2 was the first project management certification that I got. Choosing the right PRINCE2 course as a beginner is vitally important. In this article, I’ll share my top tips for choosing the best PRINCE2 course for beginners – whether that’s you or someone in your team whom you are advising. You’ve already chosen PRINCE2.

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A practical guide to quality management, assurance & control

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I’ll also link the practice back to the PMBOK® Guide and Managing Successful Projects, the latest PRINCE2 manual. The activities include: Identifying the deliverables (which PRINCE2 calls products) and documenting expectations around customer satisfaction about what quality standards they will adhere to.

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Top 10 Must-Read Books on Collaboration on Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I read it a while ago and I still refer to it now. This is an old book now, but it’s still one I refer to because I like how it breaks down the different ways we can facilitate conversations. Communication Skills for Project and Programme Managers is tailored to PRINCE2® project environments. Communicating Projects.

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How To Start A Project As An Accidental Project Manager

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Some people might call them names like Terms of Reference and Road-map. About Simon: Simon Harris, CGEIT, PMP ® , PRINCE2-Agile, IPMA-D, has over 25 years of consulting and contracting experience across a variety of industries. He offers online training courses on PRINCE2 that can be found by clicking here.

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Overview of my year 2020 book reviews

Henny Portman

I wrote around 50 book reviews including 16 corresponding quick reference cards and several personal insights, and views on specific topics in the field of project, program and portfolio management. PRINCE2 and DevOps, a successful marriage or recipe for divorce? My own books, whitepapers and articles. Project/programme management.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Have as many layers as fits within your PMO methodology. You’ll want to document a terms of reference for your governance committees so they know what they are supposed to do. That’s the minimum (and the approach advocated by PRINCE2). Take minutes, or co-opt someone from the PMO to help. Then address the ‘what’.