Product Operations Program ManagerBarcelona, Cataluña, Spain
Specially for freelancers but also for all sort of practitioners, it is a good practice to keep a log of all projects, which can be then shared with potential hiring organisations.
What type of information do you include in this log? Please share your insights. Thanks in advance. Saving Changes...
I'd suggest keeping a track of the following:
- Quantitative metrics: duration, budget, peak team size, # of vendors & performance metrics such as the EVM ones
- Qualitative metrics: What was accomplished and how did the customer/key stakeholders feel?
- Purpose behind the project: Why was it required and a high-level description of the How...
A paper notebook with personal schedule/journal helps me 'to keep track my all priorities' on day-to-day basis. I don't put any confidential data in it to avoid security disaster. This also means no project info' in any artifact outside of project documents. Saving Changes...
Yes, I keep a log. Confidential data is kept secured. Like Kiron has mentioned, I have all those details but not much of Performance metrics. I should start having a good amount of performance log too.
I haven't keep a log of all my projects. I doubt many have. Saving Changes...
Drew CraigSr. Agile & Product Coach| VanguardPhiladelphia, Pa, United States
I have not, though I do tend to keep my resume updated with accomplishments, new skills, and new experience garnered through the efforts of my projects, or keep notes or snippets in a running e-notepad.
Kiron, those are good suggestions. Saving Changes...
I don't keep a detailed log. Basically I keep: - Lessons learned - Schedule/ Budget - Kick-off status vs Closure status Saving Changes...
Drake SettsuProject Manager / BloggerHi, United States
I don't have a log, but I update my resume with the new skills from the projects I managed. Saving Changes...
Ruth Marina Lopez PerezResponsable TI| INSTITUTO DE PREVISION SOCIAL MILITAR - NICARAGUAMasaya, Los Madrigales, Nindirí, Nicaragua
In have a list the projects in that I worked, my roll, date, objetives of the projects, organization.
I must sincerely include more details.
Is really very useful.
I had not thought about the importance of that activity. Saving Changes...
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