Usually projects that start off will consider similar projects that were executed beforehand and learn about what worked well and what didn't. Otherwi...

I think that regular meetings should be set (either weekly or biweekly) where regular updates are discussed amongst a team. However, in the case menti...

To add onto the previous posts, I agree with sending out an agenda prior to the meetings. It gives attendees an idea of what topics will be covered an...

This is funny to me because I've discussed this exact topic where I work. Someone joked to me that in the summary emails following a meeting, they wou...

Team dynamics play a crucial role in the success of project execution. We can see that in the mini sim we were assigned this week. One team member who...

I agree with the statements the prvious posts mentioned. I think that patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are a great way to identify any issues...

Emails are a much more formal mode of communication. I typically use it when sendging out formal requests, meeting minutes, or need to contact multipl...

I definitely agree. Having a good grasp on business and strategy can also allow project managers to know which areas to prioritize. For example, if th...

This is a really great topic, and I do think that the answer to which types of risks are more predominant and the most impactful depend on the industr...

Another very useful tool is the Work Breakdown Structure. It essentially helps define the project scope better and breaks it down into the larger func...

I agree with the posts above. Indentifying the critical path will aid in a seamless execution of the project. Another tool I find to be helpful is a p...

Gantt charts are a great tool especially for sticking to the project timeline in a visual manner. However, sometimes these charts do not offer flexibi...

Some other things to keep in mind are ensuring that you are up-to-date with all the regulations and standards/qualifications that must be met. The FDA...

Hi everyone! My name is Priyanshi Luhar and I'm a student at NJIT in the BS/MS program studying biomedical engineering. I'm also currently doing a co-...