Wordpress Milwaukee 2013 Adventures of Project Management
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Project management remains a crucial piece of any organization. In this session Jess will define project management and differentiate between project management and process management. She will give an overview on the causes of failed projects and, define essential functions of successful projects. Learn how to utilize an effective scope planning model, statements of work, and work breakdown structure. With a solid project management methodology, you will ultimately create an effective successful organization.
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@marktimemedia
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Expectations
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ABOUT ME
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Victor Drover (Milwaukee, WI)
Vali Barbu-Nicusor (Romania)
Jeff Channell (USA)
Yannick Gaultier (France)
Ron van Schaik (Canada)
Victor Drover (Milwaukee, WI)
Seth Warburton (UK)
Ron van Schaik (Canada)
Jessica Dunbar (Milwaukee, WI)
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Victor Drover (Milwaukee, WI)
Vali Barbu-Nicusor (Romania)
Jeff Channell (USA)
Ron van Schaik (Canada)
Francesco Abeni (Switzerland)
Pierr-Andre (Switzerland)
Pizzotti David (Italy)
This is one of my first templates!
Project
Project Management
Process Management
Measuring Success
Success
Measuring Success
World Cup Championships
Gold Medals
Define Success
Projects are not so very different from athletes.
How successful was your project?
Results are acceptable to the client
System was delivered “on time”
System was delivered “in budget”
Client Success!
Causes of Project Failure
Failure to establish upper-management to commit to the project
Clients commitment to the system development
methodology
Taking shortcuts
CEO Expectations
Vic's expectations are we kick ass all over the place :)
Premature commitment to a fxed budget and schedule
Poor estimating techniques
Insufficient Resources
Communication
Respect Your Teammates!
How does your team work?
“People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.”
-Vince Lombardi
Be On Time
“We didn’t lose the game, we just ran out of time.”
-Vince Lombardi
Contact info
Complete Your Tasks
Problems
PM Competencies
Commitment to Quality
Motivating Others
Information Gathering
Stress Management
Flexibility
PM tools and Techniques
SOW
Intro/Background
Time Duration
Location
Acceptance
Discrepancies
Change Requests
Progress Report
Project
Project Manager (insert your name)
Date (Remember to change this)
Progress Reports (continued)
Tasks completed last weekTasks to be completed this weekWeb project schedule updateProject completion %Questions, comments
Assess & Success
Project Management Day
Project Management Survival Kit
Tweet Request
Hey @ron_v_s keep that sh!t up! #yourock
Project Management Survival Kit
Project Management Survival Kit
Project Management Survival Kit
Project Management Survival Kit
Project Management Survival Kit
Project Management Survival Kit
Project Management Survival Kit
Project Management Survival Kit
Project Management Survival Kit
Assess & Success (continued)
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