Starting and Managing a GIG

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Gantthead Interest Groups are all about bringing like minded people together around a specific project management topic. That topic can be:

- A project management issue

- An industry

- A geography

- A project management skill

- A software tool

- or really anything you like

This GIG exists to help guide those people who decide to step up and lead groups on gantthead. Here we will answer FAQs, have discussions, and generally try to help you be successful in creating an active, long-lasting group.

Bulletins and Polls

Bid Management Tool

posted by Dr Zulk Shamsuddin on August 11, 2010

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Recruiting volunteers to manage your GIG presence - sample job desc

posted by Dave Garrett on March 17, 2008

Here's the volunteer job description we are putting out to the ITT SIG: Manager and Evangelist, IT Telecom SIG Gantthead Interest Group Overview The IT Telecom SIG Gantthead Interest Group (GIG) is the SIGs most visible interface to the pr... more >>

Why not just have a discussion?

posted by Dave Garrett on February 21, 2008

The short (discussion-related) answer is that a lot more people get notified when you ask a question and everyones topic-specific questions are stored in a logical place. Topic-specific content can also be uploaded and stored there. In the end, pe... more >>

Coming soon - group messaging

posted by Dave Garrett on February 19, 2008

Soon you will be able to send messages to your group through gantthead. They will receive it in their gantthead inbox and read it on-site. This will allow you to spread the word about new content, discussions, or anything else that is on your mind. more >>

What's an example of a great GIG?

posted by Dave Garrett on February 19, 2008

The first big GIG we are rolling out is the ITTelecom GIG, in partnership with the PMI ITTelecom SIG. See link... more >>

Why would I want to start a GIG?

posted by Dave Garrett on February 19, 2008

Gantthead members have always participated in a variety of ways for a number of different reasons. Starting a GIG can: - help you better understand a given topic by leading the discussion in that area. Someone once said, the best way to learn a topi... more >>

Discussion

Topic	Originator	Last Post	New	Total
	Mark All Read
So, I tried creating a GIG, now what?	Marjeta Cedilnik	Mar 28, '12 3:52 PM	1	1
Any thoughts on group topics?	Dave Garrett	Aug 8, '08 2:13 PM	6	6
GIG Maintenance Activities	Dave Garrett	May 12, '08 3:33 PM	1	1
What should a GIG Leader be called?	Dave Garrett	Apr 4, '08 10:03 PM	4	4
Drawing people to your GIG	Dave Garrett	Mar 31, '08 11:17 AM	14	14
Why connect with people?	Dave Garrett	Mar 13, '08 12:13 PM	1	1
What can be posted to a GIG?	Dave Garrett	Feb 19, '08 2:01 PM	1	1
	Mark All Read