Preventing Cost Overrun on Projects: My Top 7 Tips [Plus a Bonus]

The list of prominent project cost overruns is enormous. And don’t think your small project is immune to cost overruns. It’s not.

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Project Cost Management

Don’t Let Your Project Get Caught in the Cost Trap | Video

The Iron Triangle can create a trap that far too many businesses, Government departments and not-for-profits fall into. It’s the Cost Trap.

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Project Cost Management, Thoughts for Project Managers

A Fixed Price Contract for Your Project: Pros and Cons | Video

What are the pros & cons of a fixed price contract for your project? I answer this from the point of view of a contractor doing projects for their clients.

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Project Cost Management, Project Management Tips, Thoughts for Project Managers

How to Estimate Project Costs | Video

Cost estimation is critical for project managers. But, it’s hard to estimate project costs well & poor estimates cause project budget over-runs.

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Project Budget Management, Project Cost Management

Project Financial Management – 5 Tips for Good Cost Control | Video

Project Financial Management may not seem appealing. But it’s a vital discipline. How do you manage project finances and cost control?

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Project Budget Management, Project Cost Management, Project Management Tips

Earned Value Primer: The Basics of EVM

How best to monitor and report on the performance of your projects and predict their future performance? Earned Value Management (EVM).

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PMBOK Guide & PMP, PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working, Project Cost Management, Project Management Tools and Techniques, Project Schedule Management