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How Does Defining a Project Relate to Project Planning?
Many people think of “defining a project” as part of the project planning process, and they are correct. It is the first step. However, it is important to make the distinction for several reasons: Portfolio Project Management Portfolio project management is a management practice that brings rigor and diligence to the project definition process. It…
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Setting the Stage for Success
Pick your cliché of choice here: “getting everyone on the same page,” “singing from the same songbook,” “dancing to the same beat,” “pointed in the same direction,” or “painting the picture.” They all apply, and they all communicate the importance of getting the key project participants to agree on the answers to these seven basic…
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Introduction
The journey begins… The first stop on our journey down Project Management Boulevard is also the most important because it builds the foundation for all other project management activities and sets the stage for our eventual project success (or failure). The irony of this is that, depending on your organization and industry, you (the project…