Project Organisation

In previous posts in the Project Management Guide, I have alluded to the project management structure, the organisation that you as project manager will sit in. In keeping with the aim of teaching project management to absolute beginners, I’m now going to flesh out this idea a bit. First of all, why do we need … Read more

What Happens Now? – Scheduling a Project

Today on Project Management Guide we are looking at project scheduling, a vital part of the project planning process.  I am going to try and focus especially on how to get this kicked off with a meeting, bringing in other people from your project team. As we saw in the previous section of the guide, … Read more

Project Plans – The Art of Prophecy

In our last Project Management Guide (Planning the Planning – 2) we looked at all the areas of the project we will need to cover in our project planning. Now it is time to get on with it. Firstly, I need to make sure we are all on the same page when it comes to … Read more