Project Initiation Articles

	05 May 2008 Kick Start Projects using Project Management Templates   Want to kick start your projects into life in the New Year? By reading this newsletter, you’ll find out how to rally your team and give your project that boost needed to finish on time. Kick sta...
	07 April 2008 Project Management Template & Standards   Have you ever heard a Project Manager say “we use best practice” or “we applied project standards” to projects? If you have, then what do they really mean and how do they do it...
	10 March 2008 Charter Project Management Templates   Establish the Project CharterAfter you have completed the Business Case Project Management Template and Feasibility Study to select your preferred solution, you're now ready to define the project ...
	11 February 2008 Kick Start our projects using Project Management Templates   HiWant to kick start your projects into life in the New Year? By reading this newsletter, you’ll find out how to rally your team and give your project that boost needed to finish on time using p...
	14 January 2008 Create a Project Management Life Cycle   It you don’t want to have to start every project from scratch, then it’s worthwhile creating your own Project Lifecycle (using project management templates). How should you do this? What s...
	29 November 2007 Project Management Methodology - Monitoring Projects   Project Management Methodology - Monitoring and Controlling ProjectsControlliong Projects - There are 3 critical areas that many project managers overlook when monitoring and controlling projects...
	01 November 2007 Project Management Templates and Deliveirng Under Budget   Project Management Templates - Delivering Under Budget One could say that your biggest challenge as a Project Manager is delivering “within budget” (with project management templates)...
	04 October 2007 Project Management Methodology for Projects   Project Management Methodology Want to boost your success in managing projects?Many Project Managers believe that to gain total project management success, you need to manage projects using a for...
	24 August 2007 How to Create a Communications Plan   If you manage projects, then you will know that to succeed, you need to communicate clearly with all of your project stakeholders. Otherwise your staff will lack clear direction, team morale will be l...
	17 August 2007 Creating a Risk Management Plan   Being a Project Manager is not an easy job. Having to manage time, cost, quality, suppliers, customers and staff can be enough to keep anyone awake at nights! It’s no surprise that a high p...
	27 July 2007 How to undertake a Feasibility Study   Welcome to our newsletter for Project Managers Seeking Excellence. In this edition, you will learn the ‘ins and outs’ of feasibility studies and you will be given the opportunity to enter ...
	04 June 2007 Project Management Methodologies   Project Management Methodologies ... When you manage projects, you should repeat the same processes to initiate, plan, execute and close your projects. Only by repeating the same successful proce...
	21 May 2007 Project Manager - Manage Team Performance   As a Project Manager, you will always be looking for new ways to get the most out of your teams performance. But it’s not an easy task. You often need to apply “every trick in the boo...
	07 May 2007 Project Management Office - PMO   Have you ever worked in an organization that has too many projects, which are all managed differently and all have mixed levels of success? This is exactly the kind of problem that a Project Managemen...
	26 March 2007 Project Management Office and PMO   Project Management Office and the PMOThe key to project success is in establishing an efficient Project Office function. The Project Management Office (or PMO) is the physical premise where the admini...
	19 March 2007 Project Management Templates and Phase Reviews   Project Management Templates and Phase Reviews As a Project Manager, would you like to review your project to see if it’s on track?At regular points during the Project Lifecycle, you’...
	15 January 2007 Project Initiation with Project Management Templates   Project Initiation with Project Management Templates Within this article, we’ll help you to properly scope your projects, by describing:How to Initiate Projects SuccessfullyDid you know tha...
	06 December 2006 Business Case and Project Management Tools   Writing a Business Case with Project Management ToolsWe all know that successful Project Management is about delivering projects on time, within budget and to specification. But what many forget is th...
	27 November 2006 Creating a Terms of Reference   Within this article, we will help you to successfully initiate projects, by describing: How to define a “Terms of Reference (TOR)".The TOR describes the project vision, objectives, scope, o...