Try This! 9 Keys to Successful Project Management

03 Jun Try This! 9 Keys to Successful Project Management

People can have a hard time getting their own ideas into reality. Too many obstacles, too much or too little time, too many excuses.  Even more difficult can be executing another’s idea and as a group.  When executing a plan as a group there are some key steps to follow to make your execution a success.

• Set clear goals and objectives early in the project.  Define what success is.
• Set a series of steps that will help you reach the goal;
• Always assign tasks to stakeholders;
• Choose your team members carefully.  Fewer skilled is better than many unskilled;
• Set a deadlines for the tasks;
• Follow up with the stakeholders before the due date.  Do they need help?  Are they struggling?
• Keep a running list of tasks and stake holders for reference.  The more moving parts to a project the more important this list will become;
• Commend your team members for the small successes along the way;
• Enjoy your success when you achieve your goal.

Try this the next time you have a task to tackle and experience the results.