I’m thrilled to have my third Lynda course now published and live on their website. Here’s a free video that you can watch there, where I explain about kick off meetings. It’s not commonly known that you need TWO kick off meetings but you do – one for everyone to agree what’s […]
Some unusual uses for a Gantt chart
We all know that Gantt charts are good for communicating a plan to everyone, getting people to commit to doing their part before you start, predicting (and lobbying for) the resources that you will need before you start, monitoring progress by colouring in the tasks you have done, and working out whether an underspend is really […]
An Instant Guide to Project Management
Define cost quality and time, in writing. If you’re not really sure what you’re setting out to do then you’ll probably suffer from people moving the goalposts during your project and possibly complaining afterwards that you didn’t do what they wanted. If you’re being asked to do the impossible, for the good of your customer […]
Project Management in under 8 minutes
Project Management can be simple! You don’t need lots of Maths, or forms, or PRINCE2, just the common sense APM method which I have explained here as a twelve step process for planning and then doing your project.. This 8 minute talk tells you all the main points, but of course there is more to […]
Project Management Audio MP3s
Get your projects in on time, and within budget, by proper planning and then tight control. Discover that planning is quick, easy, and worth doing. Learn about PERT charts, Gantt charts, cost monitoring, etc. Why not buy the full 25 track audio programme? Have a look at the full 25 track audio programme