How do you assign weightage to your projects or different phases in the same project or different activities in the same phase?

  How do you assign weightage to your projects or different phases in the same project or different activities in the same phase? If you are doing only on the basis of cost or time, you are missing out on many other vital aspects as shown in the picture. This Venn diagram helps us in…

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Planning through Milestones

Its a pity that the way conventional planning is done from start to the end is a bit different from what practical experience often challenges us to accept. This post is about how we can improve our planning skills using reverse engineering (don’t be afraid though if you are not an engineer , its simple)…

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Success Mantra for Projects : PLAN -> CONTROL -> MANAGE -> REPEAT

Success Mantra for Projects : PLAN -> CONTROL -> MANAGE -> REPEAT Start with the planning first, begin phase-wise execution and control , manage the outcomes and then comeback to planning again to fine-tune it to reflect the practical situation and adjustments needed until the project is delivered. This is a very simple approach to…

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Do you have a date?

  Most of us when we speak of date we either refer to past , current or future dates. But in fact there is a lot to it when it comes to planning a project. Enhancing our knowledge always helps specially about planning which is the backbone of management. Every activity in a project or…

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Right, you have a project and you have information to update and eager how you have you been doing?

Right, you have a project and you have information to update and eager how you have you been doing. Although you are free to do whenever you wish, the best practices suggest that you should ask the questions as shown in the attached image before you start updating the project. The first step to be…

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