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George Lewis Program/Project Manager| DXC Technology Company Heredia, Costa Rica
What would you say?
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George Lewis Program/Project Manager| DXC Technology Company Heredia, Costa Rica
Ensure to meet with key stakeholders to understand the goals and ensure everyone is clear with the strategy to follow. This is specially true for your project team.
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Kevin Drake Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Establishing very clear channels of communication.
Communication is very sensitive part of any project.
Adding to your point: identify key stakeholders.
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1 reply by George Lewis
Apr 08, 2018 8:19 AM
George Lewis
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Kevin - yes, communications is key!
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Kevin Drake Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Clear understanding of scope and expectations. In addition to understand all constraints.
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George Lewis Program/Project Manager| DXC Technology Company Heredia, Costa Rica
Ensure everyone knows What is the project deadline? What are the factors or events that are calling for that date?
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Riyadh Salih Saskatchewan, Canada
Installation of my special espresso coffee machine.
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2 replies by George Lewis and Kevin Drake
Apr 07, 2018 11:44 PM
Kevin Drake
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This is the first requirement usually I have or I am off.
Apr 08, 2018 8:20 AM
George Lewis
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Good asset!

Will this machine be available for all the project team? or just for you? :)
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Rami Kaibni
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Senior Projects Manager | Field & Marten Associates New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Ensuring there is a clear amd approved project charter.
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2 replies by Bill Morgan and George Lewis
Apr 08, 2018 8:11 AM
George Lewis
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Rami - totally agree with you... Strongly
Apr 11, 2018 12:01 PM
Bill Morgan
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Yes, that was my first thought. Not everyone does a charter.
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Kevin Drake Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Apr 07, 2018 10:44 PM
Replying to Riyadh Salih
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Installation of my special espresso coffee machine.
This is the first requirement usually I have or I am off.
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1 reply by Riyadh Salih
Apr 08, 2018 5:48 PM
Riyadh Salih
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Kevin, You know that we have introduced the coffee to the whole world and you noticed it says 100 % Arabica coffee the seeds got stolen by " ...." and planted in Java, Sumatra and spread to the whole world.
Coffee for project management is a big communication channels and conflict resolution technique :)
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Sante Delle-Vergini, PhD Senior Project Manager| Infosys Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Coffee.
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2 replies by George Lewis and Riyadh Salih
Apr 08, 2018 8:13 AM
George Lewis
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Sante :) it sounds like a joke, but indeed a good attitude is important... You can have all covered but if you're not "awake" and with a good attitude, you are starting off with the wrong foot.
Apr 08, 2018 6:03 PM
Riyadh Salih
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Sante You are among the team, and as Aussie your expectations must be met.
The first commercial espresso machine was installed in Café Florentino, Bourke Street Melbourne in 1928.
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George Lewis Program/Project Manager| DXC Technology Company Heredia, Costa Rica
Apr 07, 2018 11:33 PM
Replying to Rami Kaibni
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Ensuring there is a clear amd approved project charter.
Rami - totally agree with you... Strongly
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George Lewis Program/Project Manager| DXC Technology Company Heredia, Costa Rica
Apr 08, 2018 1:40 AM
Replying to Sante Delle-Vergini, PhD
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Coffee.
Sante :) it sounds like a joke, but indeed a good attitude is important... You can have all covered but if you're not "awake" and with a good attitude, you are starting off with the wrong foot.
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1 reply by Sante Delle-Vergini, PhD
Apr 08, 2018 9:20 AM
Sante Delle-Vergini, PhD
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Agreed :-)
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