Scheduling

The 5 Goals of a Project Manager

March 28, 2010
By Ron Holohan, MBA PMP
The 5 Goals of a Project Manager

Our guest blogger today, Jason Westland,  has 15 years experience in the project management industry. From his experience he has created software to help speed up the management process. If you would like to find out more information about Jason’s online project management software visit ProjectManager.com. As a Project Manager, you need to manage people,...
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Podcast episode 047: schedule killers – bad multitasking

September 29, 2009
By Ron Holohan, MBA PMP
Podcast episode 047:  schedule killers – bad multitasking

Get the pm411.org Project Management Podcast Newsletter delivered by email for free! – Your email address and personal information are confidential and will never be sold or rented. Today we continue our series on Schedule Killers – those tendencies and traits of project teams that cause us to miss our deadlines!  In Episode 045,...
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Podcast episode 046: schedule killers – parkinson’s law

September 11, 2009
By Ron Holohan, MBA PMP
Podcast episode 046:  schedule killers – parkinson’s law

Get the pm411.org Project Management Podcast Newsletter delivered by email for free! – Your email address and personal information are confidential and will never be sold or rented. Today we continue our series on Schedule Killers – those tendencies and traits of project teams that cause us to miss our deadlines!  Last episode we...
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Podcast episode 045: schedule killers – student syndrome

August 22, 2009
By Ron Holohan, MBA PMP
Podcast episode 045:  schedule killers – student syndrome

Today we will be starting a series on Schedule Killers – those tendencies and traits of project teams that cause us to miss our deadlines! And the first schedule serial killer of project teams that we will be discussing is called… “The Student Syndrome!” In this episode we cover: 1.) What is Student Syndrome? 2.)...
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Are You an Artist or a Producer?

February 24, 2009
By Ron Holohan, MBA PMP
Are You an Artist or a Producer?

  “It has been said that artists never actually finish a song.  That is why we need record producers.  On your project, are you an artist or a producer?” - Ron Holohan
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Podcast episode 039: new task features in mindmanager pro 8

December 7, 2008
By Ron Holohan, MBA PMP
Podcast episode 039:  new task features in mindmanager pro 8

Write a review of the pm411.org Podcast in iTunes! Today we look at some of the new features of the latest version of Mindmanager Pro 8.0 mindmapping software from Mindjet.  In this episode we take a look at some of the great new schedule task features. Now you can get a quick overview plus...
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How To Avoid “Stopping The Line” On Deliverables

September 6, 2008
By Ron Holohan, MBA PMP
How To Avoid “Stopping The Line” On Deliverables

Today’s guest blogger, Brian Buck, is an Organizational Improvement Consultant and Project Manager in the healthcare industry.  He is studying for the PMP and hopes his three year experience requirement kicks in before the new PMBOK comes out (or else he will have to study some more)!  He specializes in Lean improvements and loves...
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Podcast episode 023: 6 steps to successful schedules

February 3, 2008
By Ron Holohan, MBA PMP
Podcast episode 023:  6 steps to successful schedules

Creating a comprehensive schedule is one of the more difficult activities that Project Managers face.  Schedule creation is often considered more art than science – and results often support this.  What is often more frustrating is that team members often find themselves on one team with a project manager that creates and manages schedules...
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