Construction – one of The 3 Cs Introduction In recent articles we introduced the 3Cs for a Proper Plan: Content Construction Clarity Last week we elaborated on Content, now it’s the turn of Construction. The ingredients for a well-constructed schedule The construction of a fit-for-purpose schedule requires a methodical technique, aptitude…
Content – one of The 3 Cs In a recent article we introduced the 3Cs for a Proper Plan: Content Construction Clarity As promised, we will elaborate on each beginning with Content and by Content we mean SCOPE. Does the schedule represent a meaningful, realistic view of project execution? This…
Introducing the 3Cs The “5 Ps” are well known in the world of project management and are typically explained as Proper Planning Prevents Poor Performance (less polite 6th Ps are often thrown in for good measure 😊). This begs the question, “What is Proper Planning?” and we’d like to introduce…
Why Planning Matters Proper Planning Prevents Poor Performance (5 Ps) Very often, the first twenty percent of the time that you will spend developing your plan will save you eighty percent of the time later in achieving the business goals you’ve set later. Why do projects fail? More…
Richard Robson the MD of Project Pilots reviews the book Project Management for Dummies :- We Project Pilots aren’t Project Managers, we can do project management and of course we can manage our own efforts, but we leave it to the second princes, black belts and scrum masters to dedicate…
What are the methodologies available for project planning and which one would you select and why? Standards are relatively scarce in the Project planning arena, with few barriers to entry for software jockeys and this is reflected in the poor quality of many often business critical project plans. Appropriate…
