I am providing fractional leadership on a capacity expansion project. What are the key deliverables in the initial workplan? The project is likely to have a 12 to 18 month timeline. Therefore, it is essential to build a solid foundation with basic project management tools: a project plan, a Gantt chart, and a punch list. […]
Gantt chart
Project Management Tools
Project management is a mix of art and science. Here are three project management tools that you should have in your toolkit. None are complicated and together they provide breadth and depth in project definition, design, and control. Project Plan A critical early (if not first!) step in project management is to paint a picture […]
Event Management
What makes an event a special project management challenge? Everything has to be ready in the first minute! In automotive, there is a “Job One” date when the first car rolls off a new assembly line. After Job One, production ramps up as problems are solved. In event management, there is no such luxury. When […]