eorganizing for busy project managers

... courses: Project Management Essentials Management and Leadership Skills for New Managers Adv anced Project Management Business Skills for IT Professionals Establishing the Project Management Office For ... information receives it. Create a different distribution list for each group as designated by your project communication plan. Steve Lemmex, Global Knowledge Instructor, PMP E-Organizing for Busy ... locate, view, edit, or delete the information. If you do not have a system such as this, it is important for you to set up a simple storage system for your electronic project files. This system should...

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... best for you. Feel free to modify these ideas to fit your style. Often project managers manage more than one project at a time. Therefore, it makes sense to create folders for each project. For ... more information than we have the space for here. Tips for Managing Information Managing time and managing information have a lot in common. In fact, if you’re effective at managing information, ... building needed for the project because there’s not only a con- flict of interest but a potential for personal gain as well. When in doubt, avoid even the appearance of impropriety. Project managers...

Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 03:15

... ® 2007 for Project Managers 47178book.book Page i Wednesday, December 6, 2006 10:10 AM Wiley Publishing, Inc. Microsoft ® Office Excel ® 2007 for Project Managers Kim ... Initiating and Planning phases of the project. Here you’ll find templates for initiating projects and documenting the scope of the project, and we’ll discuss how to set project goals and document the ... dis- cuss procedures for managing changes to the project, assessing change impacts, monitoring the performance of the project, taking corrective action, accepting the final project, and doc- umenting...

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... Developing IT Project Managers Table of Contents Introduction 2 Definition of a Project 2 Project 2 Project Manager Characteristics 3 Project Manager Duties/Tasks 3 IT Project Manager ... standards for making meaningful comparisons: • The JFS for Administrative Work in the Information Technology Group, GS-2200, to evaluate project manager positions for IT projects; • The JFS for ... GS-0505, to evaluate project manager positions for financial systems projects; • The Administrative Analysis Grade Evaluation Guide to evaluate project manager positions for projects where a...

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... all be referred to as project managers with the understanding that actual titles within CRS vary. CRS project managers are accountable for the performance results of their projects. As such, they ... linked projects that form a larger program. This program effort contributes to achievement of long-term Strategic Program Plans (SPPs). For the purpose of this manual, CRS program and project managers ... donor and partner interests and expectations for project performance. In addition, project management is a broad and demanding job: CRS project managers must possess a range of technical, coaching...

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... 16. Project Management and Teamwork 8 17. Treating and Avoiding Failures 8 1. The Project Manager Rule 1: A project manager should visit eve- ryone who is building anything for his project ... gentlemen, and la- dies can be project managers. Lost souls, procrastinators, and wishy- washies can not. Rule 6: A comfortable project manager is one waiting for his next assignment or one ... always important to remember who you work for. Blindsiding the boss will not be to your benefit in the long run. One Hundred Rules for NASA Project Managers Lessons Learned as compiled by...

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... Inputs for Each Activity: Budget: Preconditions: 1 Handbook on Performance Indicators for Counter-Tracking Projects What Is the Handbook? This handbook is a resource and guide for project managers, ... developing a project. A common issue faced by counter-tracking projects is project length versus expectations. For example, a one-year direct assistance project may have a performance indicator ... on Performance Indicators for Counter-Tracking Projects IOM Project Logical Framework Matrix Template Project Components Indicators Means of Verication Assumptions Overall Objective: Project...

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... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS ix W hile working with one of my favorite clients in Maine, I ran into two busy managers within minutes of each other. They had ... intentionally left blank INTRODUCTION QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 1 T his book is written for the busy manager who wants to add an ele- ment of team-building to a meeting. ... BEFORE: SELECT AN ACTIVITY THAT’S GOOD FOR YOUR TEAM 7 STEP 2. BEFORE: PREPARE FOR YOUR TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITY 8 STEP 3. DURING: EXPLAIN THE ACTIVITY TO THE TEAM 9 STEP 4. DURING: CHECK FOR...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 10:20

... that person before the QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 23 miller chap 02 7/24/03 3:36 PM Page 23 CHAPTER 1 How to Run a Successful Team-Building Activity Step 1. Before: Select ... the materials to make sure they will work well for the activity. For example, see that the dates on the 8 QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS miller chap 01 7/24/03 3:33 PM Page 8 If ... make all the difference in setting your team up for success! People engage better when they know why they QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 9 miller chap 01 7/24/03 3:33 PM Page...

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... demonstrated on the job. QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 43 miller chap 03 7/24/03 3:31 PM Page 43 QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 35 LISTEN UP This is . . . A speaking ... blank 36 QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS reform, non-English-speaking communities in the USA, the space program, AIDS, nuclear arms, and so forth. Ask these ➤ How did the speakers’ ... find ourselves negotiating for time, information, or resources? ➤ What implication does this have for us back on the job? Tips for ➤ You must have at least three teams for this activity success...

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... acronym. For “Hi, I’m Logan. L is for Led Zepplin, one of my example . . . favorite rock groups. O is for Ohio, which is where I live. G is for German, the only foreign language I know. A is for ... construction sites; the 1983 yellow pages for Key West, FL; and so forth. QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 47 miller chap 03 7/24/03 3:31 PM Page 47 A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS This is . . ... or a current project they are working on or a problem they collectively face (you may be surprised at a few creative ideas for resolution!). QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 57 miller...

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... TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS miller chap 04 7/24/03 3:38 PM Page 64 teams. Continue the game, and they get to know new participants on their team. ➤ Keep the group in one group for all sorting. ➤ ... hand of the participant to his left. QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 77 miller chap 05 7/24/03 3:41 PM Page 77 For Name Similar Different example . . . 1. Tim We love to travel. ... this have for us back on our jobs? Tips for ➤ Help them be successful. If they forget who gets success . . . the ball next, remind them. Just be careful not to take over leadership for the group. QUICK...

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... can assign a specific theme for the collages such as dealing with change, teamwork, listening skills, quality, and so forth. QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 107 miller chap 06 ... implications does this have for us back on the job? Tips for ➤ Encourage the teams to be highly creative in their success . . . efforts, to use sound effects, and so forth. ➤ When selecting the ... Props could include an eggbeater, a broom, a watering can, a silk flower, and so forth. QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 105 miller chap 06 7/24/03 3:43 PM Page 105 WRONG-HANDED PICTURE This...

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... TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 127 miller chap 07 7/24/03 3:45 PM Page 127 ➤ What implications does this have for us back on the job? Tips for ➤ Use an identical newspaper for each team. If ... create a costume for one of their teammates. The teams can compete for most original, most funny, most beautiful, and so forth. 136 QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS miller chap ... not work, for example)—just listen and thank the others for their help. ➤ This activity can work for creative idea generation rather than problem solving. For example, where should we go for our...

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... FOR BUSY MANAGERS miller chap 08 7/24/03 3:48 PM Page 152 For “I chose a calculator because I tend to be very example . . . analytical. I like to find solutions. I get more from the search for ... them. QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS 151 miller chap 08 7/24/03 3:48 PM Page 151 ➤ You may want to tell one participant about the ac- tivity beforehand and ask him to be prepared ... recognition or appreciation. 154 QUICK TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR BUSY MANAGERS miller chap 08 7/24/03 3:48 PM Page 154 ➤ After the meeting, ask for feedback on the meeting without the “but.” (I liked...

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