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Congratulations! You have been assigned to manage your next project and youre eager to get started with planning. Theres a lot to be done, build the WBS, schedule the work, assemble the implementation team, and meet with the client. But with so much to do, what should you do first? Here is a simple check list to help you get started. Each project is different; feel free to add to this list or make modifications to suit the needs of your project.
Confirm Your Authority
This is probably the...
Freelancers: The Art of Setting Your Hourly Rate
By Ray Myers, Jr., PMP
Your success in winning new projects may be due in-part to the rate you charge for your services. Set your rate too high and you wont win the business. Set your rate too low and youll be leaving money on the table. Somewhere between the high and low extremes is the right answer, but how do you find the sweet spot?
Here are 3 steps to determine your optimum billing rate.
Needs and Assumptions
First, youll need to document your current financial needs and make some...
So You Want to Be a Freelance Project Manager
Maybe youve always wanted to work for yourself or you are just looking for a change of occupation. Perhaps you were recently laid off and see freelance work as an opportunity to continue your career. Regardless of your reasons, there are 3 points every project manager should consider before engaging as a freelancer.
I recently heard someone on the radio talk about the 3 points. Im sorry that I cant recall his name, but he stated that, Every business needs 3 things, someone to find the...
Project Team Conflict and Resoultion
Project team conflict can be healthy because it tends to strengthen the team after it is resolved. Conflict forces people to confront a situation, identify causes, and look for solutions. Understanding the nature of conflict and how to resolve it is just another tool that should be in every project managers toolbox.
Nature of Conflict
The BussinessDictionary.com defines conflict to be, Friction or opposition resulting from actual or perceived differences or incompatibilities. In other...
Project Triage and Remediation
There are two types of project managers, those with projects that have gone south and those that will. It happens more frequently that we like to admit and it will eventually happen to even the best project managers. When it does, the project manager should be prepared to identify and correct the problem.
Triage is a medical term that describes the sorting of patients to establish treatment priority. Project triage is a process used to quickly evaluate a troubled project and prioritize...
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