Project Budgeting 101: Your Guide to Producing Your First Project Budget

Every project needs a budget. But, most PMs find producing their first project budget daunting. Here’s my basic guide to Project Budgeting.

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Project Budget Management, Project Cost Management

How to Create a Discounted Cash Flow – DCF Made Easy

The Discounted Cash Flow is a way to model flows of money into and out of a project. But, how do we create a Discounted Cash Flow?

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Project Business Case, Project Cost Management

What is Estimate at Completion – EAC? | Video

Often, most important measure in Earned Value Management (EVM) is the Estimate at Completion (EAC). So, what is the Estimate at Completion?

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Project Cost Management, Project Management: What is...

Project Management Formulas: How to Get a Grip on the Math of PM

If you’re going to take any kind of Project Management certification exam, you’ll likely need to use project management formulas.

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Must Read Guides, PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working, Project Budget Management, Project Business Case, Project Communication Management, Project Cost Management, Project Management, Project Procurement Management, Project Risk Management, Project Schedule Management

What is T-shirt Sizing? | Video

T-shirt sizing has become a popular method for estimating in agile projects. So, I answer the question, what is T-shirt Sizing?

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Agile Project Management, Project Cost Management, Project Schedule 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

3 Ways to Produce Your Next Project Budget

Every project has a project budget. But it sometimes feels like a dark art to produce it. After all, you’re a Project Manager, not an accountant.

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PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working, Project Budget Management, Project Cost Management, Step-by-step Guides

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

How to Deliver Effective Project Cost Management | Video

Project Cost Management can seem both dull and difficult. But whatever your attitude to it, there’s nothing your finance director will care about more.

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Project Cost Management, Step-by-step Guides