@vcf3 Checking the risk management plan is an initial step, as stated by the previous reader. I would think that in the light of being proactive, her leave would somehow have been calculated into the timeline as a need to…   Read more»

Since the example @vcf3 has provided relates to biomedical engineering, I would have to say technical skills are more valuable than interpersonal skills. Certainly not the inverse they have proposed, but rather 60% on technical skills and 40% on interpersonal…   Read more»

@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 abilities is important because if a person…   Read more»

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 projects. Everything learned from previous projects, whether…   Read more»

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. Some researchers have recommended to have personality test to shortlist…   Read more»

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. Some researchers have recommended to have personality test to shortlist…   Read more»

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. Some researchers have recommended to have personality test to shortlist…   Read more»

Posted by: @vcf3 What tips can you give for a new Project Manager who has never been in that position before? I saw this article (http://apexgloballearning.com/blog/project-management-professors/) with some useful tips, but I want to hear your real-life tips and experiences…   Read more»

@vcf3 I disagree as I think designing the timeline is the hardest step if there is no prior successful timeline with a related project to compare it to. The PM must be cognizant of his/her team member’s capabilities in completing…   Read more»

Posted by: @vcf3 What tips can you give for a new Project Manager who has never been in that position before?I saw this article (http://apexgloballearning.com/blog/project-management-professors/) with some useful tips, but I want to hear your real-life tips and experiences especially…   Read more»

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. Some researchers have recommended to have personality test to shortlist…   Read more»

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 projects. Everything learned from previous projects, whether…   Read more»

As someone who has witnessed some design review meetings succeed and fail, there are some things you can do to ensure success. As @vcf3 mentioned, the attendees of the meeting have a high chance of ignoring you completely and showing…   Read more»