97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know

Collective Wisdom from the Experts 75 When that happens, various symptoms start to appear, one cascading upon the next: The man ...

(^76) 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know Meetings Don’t Write Code Meetings Don’t Write Code William J. Mills Castro Va ...

Collective Wisdom from the Experts 77 • Going off-topic. The current meeting has a specific purpose. Don’t lose that focus. T ...

(^78) 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know Chart a Course for Change Kathy MacDougall Erie, Colorado, U.S. nEW SoFTWARE C ...

Collective Wisdom from the Experts 79 Next, document how these processes will differ once the new software has been rolled out. ...

(^80) 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know IT Program Management: Shared Vision IT Program Management: Shared Vision Davi ...

Collective Wisdom from the Experts 81 The most difficult thing is getting the buy-in from vendors, clients, sponsors, and other ...

(^82) 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know Planning for Reality Craig Letavec, PMP, PgMP, MSP Waynesville, Ohio, U.S. IT’ ...

Collective Wisdom from the Experts 83 For example, on a 40-day total duration for a design phase, add 4 days of buf- fer time to ...

(^84) 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know The Fallacy of Perfect Execution David Wood Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S. IF ...

Collective Wisdom from the Experts 85 Bugs will remain part of every software product shipped. We put bugs into software for bot ...

(^86) 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know Introduce a More Agile Communication System Introduce a More Agile Communicati ...

Collective Wisdom from the Experts 87 challenges, and bugs/defects. By reflecting these development “discoveries” through a shar ...

(^88) 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know Don’t Worship a Methodology. Fabio Teixeira de Melo, PMP Coatzacoalcos, Veracr ...

Collective Wisdom from the Experts 89 give importance to the same things you, as a project manager, give impor- tance to. If you ...

(^90) 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know Don’t Throw Spreadsheets at People Issues Anupam Kundu New York, New York, U.S ...

Collective Wisdom from the Experts 91 stakeholders by involving them in prioritizing what features or functionalities are the mo ...

(^92) 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know One Deliverable, One Person Alan Greenblatt Sudbury, Massachusetts, U.S. EvERy ...

Collective Wisdom from the Experts 93 Second, as the project moves on, it is simply much more efficient for all team members, es ...

(^94) 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know The Fallacy of Perfect Knowledge The Fallacy of Perfect Knowledge David Wood F ...