Maintaining Performance through Expectations
Performance management is an organisation method to ensure team motivation and performance and is driven by extrinsic or financial rewards. To perform well, employees need to know what is expected of them. The starting point can often be something as a valid job...
Confidence is a Key Project Management Skill-set
The confidence can often start with … ‘we found out this item on the project, and we worked to understand the solution before reporting it out’. Nothing wrong here you might say but there is a reality of where, as a project manager, we have to be confident with our...
Reporting on Project Quality
Project quality can really mean different things to different people but ultimately it is about delivering a quality product from the project and ensuring the correct levels of quality and aligned to. A good quality control system should allow and understand for the...
How to Identify Meaningful Risk
Risk identification is often overlooked as a meaningful step in the risk / project management cycle. Very often, we find that this step is done but not done with purpose. For example, the same risk is used from previous projects which results in a lack of meaningful...
What makes an Effective Project Team?
The issues of building an effective team are largely behavioral ones, which is often the forgotten element of project management practices and procedures. These behavioral elements and the consideration of such things are often the elements that distinguish successful...
Tips in Managing your Project Time
If you keep a log of project results, you will find evidence of the 20/80 rule at work. This is about Time Management because the 20/80 rule has a lot of application in our daily lives. Did you ever notice, if you belong to an organisation, how 20% of the members are...
Dealing with Rejection
Rejection is an almost unavoidable aspect of any of our careers or indeed paths in life and nobody out there has ever succeeded without some level of rejection. We all experience it, and yet, many of us (myself included) do not really know how to deal with it in a...Our Books
