Our last post demonstrated how critical the Five Ws are to project management. Just like in journalism, there’s a sneaky important 6th question: How. Once the business case establishes the Why for the project, the next step is to form the foundational...
Read MoreThis series will cover the definition process for a project. Our last post focused on the definition document. This post takes a deeper dive into two scenarios. Defining What “Done” Means One of the keys to avoiding scope creep is to know exactly...
Read MoreThis series will cover the definition process for a project. This post will cover what a definition document is and how best to structure it. Purpose of a Project Definition Document The best way to summarize the effect of a proper definition document...
Read MoreIn life, there are moments that define people. As we discussed in Part 1, Al Haig’s defining moment was when he took the podium and said, “I am in control here.” When one hears the name Al Haig, they think of that event and frame their...
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