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Project Planning - The Basics  Presented By Keely Killpack, PhD Killpack Group, LLC [email_address] ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Effective Project Managers  maintain documents that lead the project, track critical deliverables and keep the team informed. They include: Project Plan Outline ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Want More? Just ask!  I’ve got templates and experiences to share! [email_address]
The Project Description has 3 parts  and is typically defined once, documented and then shared with all team members.  Project  Description ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Always maintain  a current list of all team members and their contact info. This is best done in a spreadsheet that everyone on the team can access, filter/sort and update individually. Categories could include: Team & Contacts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Want More? Just ask! info@killpackgroup.com
The Schedule  is a living document that constantly changes and manages the work effort of everyone on the team.  Effective Project Managers  “Plan the work and then work the plan”  Project Schedule ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Budgets are typically maintained in a separate and confidential file. This file tracks actual costs & resource hours against estimates and allocated budget. Project Budget ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Want More? Just ask! info@killpackgroup.com
Risks & Issues  are inevitable in projects and it is critical to keep tracking documents current and available to the team.  Risk & Issues Management ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Effective Project Managers  lead the team’s internal communication effort. Decide how members access documents, interact with each other and keep informed of progress and deliverable completion. Team Communications ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
All projects require approvals  along the way. Documenting those items that require approval will help you keep on track and maintain communication with project authority or corporate leadership.  Approvals ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Want More? Just ask! info@killpackgroup.com
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