Avoid the frustration of a badly managed relationship with a team lead or stakeholder by taking the communication initiative. This guide will help you start a constructive conversation before mistakes or omissions are made.
Use this outline to help build a successful alignment and allocation of your team for your project and its initiatives.
Nurture your project team members, and they'll deliver for you!
Use this form to evaluate work done by each member of your project team.
How do you officially "borrow" the team members you need for your project if they belong to another project or department? Here's a formal contract for procuring their time.
This Team Operating Agreement will document the team’s agreement around: values, decision-making, communication, problem-solving and commitments.
Try before you buy, or something like that! Use TeamPlay to audition a particular method as a candidate best practice in a live project pilot situation.
Itemize the software and middleware tools, hardware components and communication components that comprise your technical architecture, with justification for choosing each.
Engaged in the path of transforming their business processes, many organizations need to choose between multiple options available to satisfy their needs. This deliverable is a sample template discussed in the article "The Bumpy Road to Alternate Service Delivery", which presents some practical advice for the analysis and selection process.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! It's not just an environmental slogan, it's a project manager's dream. Document standards as to how to reuse development objects and approaches on your project, as in this IEF-based client/server example.
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"Why is it that people rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the people involved." - Mark Twain |
