The Project Manager brand called ?
From the Project Management in Real Life Blog
by Drake Settsu
Sharing my Project Management adventures and some tips.
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The brand you create will define your style of Project Management. You need to leave a mark on your projects. Stand out from the vanilla Project Managers.
My Project Manager brand is called "Bring it on".
Transparency and Clarity with a Bag of tricks to meet all the challenges is how I run my projects so "Bring it on".
- Run a transparent project. Be prepared all the time to provide stakeholders the status of the projects. Always be the open Project Manager. Give the good and bad news.
- Run your project with clarity. Define the deliverables making it crystal clear with your stakeholders what is being delivered.
- The bag of tricks is a metaphor for the tools, frameworks, methodologies, and approaches that will be used to run the projects. Have many options to make that project work. Go Hybrid or Hybrid-Plus. It's all about reaching into that bag and selecting the appropriate tricks to make the project a success.
Posted on: April 30, 2018 08:39 AM |
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Bring it on Drake... Very good points and straight forward approach
That person is great at writing backwards hehe.
Very catchy brand and open approach
Anish Abraham
Privacy Program Manager| University of Washington
Auburn, Wa, United States
Good points, Drake and thanks for sharing.
Rami Kaibni
Community Champion
Senior Projects Manager | Field & Marten Associates
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Good Point Drake - I would add: Always maintain Visibility of the major items like baselines.
Thanks, very interesting article
Good approach
Thank you...
Vincent Guerard
Coach - Trainer - Speaker - Advisor| Freelance
Mont-Royal, Quebec, Canada
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