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The Project Notebook: Need a year end tax deduction?
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Saturday, December 4, 2010. Need a year end tax deduction? Need a year end tax deduction? Please consider donating to the Jerry King Memorial Scholarship for PM Excellence and support training for educators and unemployed Project Managers. Visit Jerry King Memorial Scholarship for Project Management Excellence. The scholarship is an offering of the PMI Educational Foundation. We've raised more than $3,000 toward the $25,000 goal since announcing on this blog a few months ago! The PMI Education Foundation.
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The Project Notebook: Grand Re-Opening!!!
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Friday, January 7, 2011. Happy New Year Everyone! Its 2011 and we're ready to celebrate a brand new year. The Project Notebook will also celebrate a Grand Re-opening at a new location. Come help us celebrate and enter our giveaway of valuable prizes. Between January 15 and February 28th 2011, visit our new site currently under construction at The NEW Project Notebook. There are two ways to participate on the site:. Posted by Ray W. Frohnhoefer, PMP. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Managing the expect...
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The Project Notebook: A Fresh Start for an Old Project
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Saturday, December 25, 2010. A Fresh Start for an Old Project. By: Susan Peterson, M.B.A., PMP. What would a project be without meetings? Now is a great time to look at the actual purpose of each scheduled periodic meeting that is connected with the project. Consider the following questions:. 1) What is actually getting accomplished in each one of these meetings? 2) Are the meetings poorly attended? 3) Is the attendee list growing while the output is dwindling? Best wishes for 2011! Its 2011 and were rea...
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The Project Notebook: What's in Your Management Planning Meeting?
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Friday, December 31, 2010. What's in Your Management Planning Meeting? Did you meet all your expected business outcomes in 2010? Were you "promise keepers" that made "raving fans" of your clients other stakeholders? If not, perhaps one agenda item for 01/01/2011 should be a review of your management planning meetings. How are they conducted? What is the agenda? What are the desired outcomes? Are these status and "look back" meetings? Or forward looking planning meetings? That allows the management planni...
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The Project Notebook: Expectations, RACI, and RACI-VS
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Friday, May 22, 2009. Expectations, RACI, and RACI-VS. The illustrated RAM is a part of the Estimating Tool I developed. Planning is by role, effort, and week. This and other RAMs like it are still too general for some project teams. Another level of detail is possible when using the RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed) model. Multiple “A”ccountable and unrelated resources can cause conflicts in differences of opinion. You should be sure the team members are co-chairs,...Multiple R...
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The Project Notebook: Managing Multiple Projects: The True Test of Project Management
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Saturday, December 4, 2010. Managing Multiple Projects: The True Test of Project Management. By: Susan Peterson, M.B.A., PMP. Different Projects/Shared Human Resources. Managing multiple projects, whether for business or for personal reasons, requires a different perspective with regard to planning and resource utilization. By using the techniques outlined in this column, project managers can maintain a sense of balance in facing a most difficult challenge. Happy Holidays! The PMI Education Foundation.