Category Archives for Project Resource Management
How to Deduce Project Resource Requirements | Video
You need resources. But how many and how much? I explain how to deduce Project resource requirements for your next project.
Continue reading...Project Human Resource Management: A Complete Primer
You can’t get a professional project done without people. So you need to manage your team well. That’s what Project Human Resource Management is all about.
Continue reading...Project Resource Management: A Comprehensive Guide [Part 1]
Nothing gets done unless people do it. And people need tools, materials, and a place to work. So, Project Resource Management is an essential skill set.
Continue reading...What is Resource Levelling? | Video
Resource constraints often drive your project planning. So, what is resource levelling? 5-minute video.
Continue reading...Effective Teamwork: Do You Know How to Create it?
Projects are collaborative efforts. So, if you want your Project to be a success, you need to be able to create effective teamwork. This is at the heart of your role as a Project Leader. You need to bring people together, facilitate great communication, encourage the right attitudes, and harness the best that effective teamwork […]
Continue reading...What is a Critical Chain? | Video
The Critical Path Method is well known. But, what is a Critical Chain? Dr Mike Clayton is founder of OnlinePMCourses.com. Here, he answers this question, in under 5 minutes.
Continue reading...Project Estimation: Master the Art and Craft
There are two reasons why Project Estimation is a big deal for project managers. First, it’s extremely hard to do well. And second, poor estimates are often a primary reason for a project cost or schedule over-run. So, in this article, we’ll take a careful look at project estimation, to help you learn how to […]
Continue reading...The Four Essentials of Project Team Leadership
Team Leadership itself is not hard. What makes it difficult is fitting it in among a load of other project priorities that are facing you. You’re under pressure to do this and do that. So, you often default to a combination of doing it yourself, telling people what to do, and getting annoyed with a […]
Continue reading...Performance Feedback for Project Team Members: In a Nutshell
As a project manager, you are not just responsible for your project. You are also responsible for the people on your project. And there is nothing that develops people more reliably than good quality performance feedback. Often, we get our own performance feedback by simply observing what we do and the results it has. But […]
Continue reading...The Essential Guide to Handling a Team Member Leaving Your Project
You may have to deal with a team member leaving your project at any time. It’s never easy and it’s never pleasant. Although, it can sometimes be a bit of a relief! There is a lot that can go wrong whenever a team member leaves you. It can easily become a crisis point for our […]
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