While in undergrad, I ran for student body vice president. This entailed providing a campaign budget with which we used to buy supplies for our campaign. The budget had a $100 limit (very low) so crea...

I believe this is a refreshing way of looking at this type of situation. First, I do believe that returning to earlier phases will strengthen the overall project because it shows maturity and growth. ...

I know first hand the importance of keeping track of work done, especially in a lab setting. While in undergrad, I worked in an organic chemistry lab synthesizing compounds for breast cancer. Keeping ...

I agree that information distribution and source selection are vital and would undermine execution if they underwent issues. distributing information is a form of effective communication, which is ver...

As a Project Manager, I believe that effective communication, time management, and end goal/customer satisfaction are key factors that lead to executing a successful project. Without effective communi...

In my opinion, a project is doomed to fail if there is inadequate preparation and a lack of effective communication. Proper planning and preparation is not only important, it is the first part of the ...

I believe matrix organizations are the most efficient in regard to project outcomes and team communication. Based on the descriptions given, it is the only organization that manages resources well, ha...

@vcf3 I completely agree with you! Interpersonal skills are vital when work with/for people. The tip you gave is a great one because cultivating an environment that is conducive to the team's working ...

When it comes to ideal team members, I tend to look for open-mindedness and uniqueness. If a team member is open-minded, he or she will be able to mold their thinking and ideas with the rest of the gr...

Organization. Without it, everything will crumble and nothing will be achieved. If a project manager is not organized, deadlines can be missed and work schedules can be thrown off balance. This can le...

Yes, there have been many times where I have had to evaluate my emotional intelligence when working on a project with a group of people. In fact, it was due to my emotional intelligence that I knew to...

Trial and error! In order to precisely locate the focal point of a problem, it is important to begin from the start of the foundation and critically analyze each step of the process. In doing so, the ...

Posted by: @vcf3 Discuss the tools and techniques that project managers can use to ensure knowledge and lessonslearned from previous projects are not lost, and can be shared for the benefit of future...

Posted by: @rgp29 Hello everyone.Project managers need to be effective in a lot of ways. For example, you need to finish the project on time and the quality of the product need to be outstanding. How...

Posted by: @vcf3 Competency is different from personality. There are out-going project managers who could motivate project team as well as quiet project managers who are good in project planning. Som...