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MANAGING MULTIPLE PROJECTS
v Separate Projects from Non-Projects
 
vStart with Strong Project Titles
vBuild a Project Inventory
vPrioritize Multiple Projects
vSimplify Managing Similar Projects
vRecession-Proofing Projects (NEW)

SCHEDULING
vSchedule Any Project

PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE
v MS Excel
vProject  KickStart
vMS Outlook
vMS Project

FAST-TRACK PROJECTS
v Build Trust
vCost vs. Time
vCompress Schedules
vProject Gateways

PM FOR NON-PROFITS
vOptimize Project Organization
 


Project Management Consulting Services


Managing Multiple Projects during a Recession
Organize any multi-project workload by establishing a project inventory, prioritizing projects, developing schedules and schedule templates, analyzing practices, balancing resources, scheduling tasks, time and resources, establishing roles and project budgeting.

Begin here with
three tips for separating projects from non-projects.

Project Kickoff Meeting
A facilitated, interactive planning session for launching a new project. Includes a statement of work, project goal, objectives, milestones, deliverables, schedules, resources, risk assessments, contingency plans, strategies for success, and a plan that the team can buy into.

Project Management Software Development Support
Support for developers or project management and project support software.  Product testing, content development, performance analysis, training videos, usage tips and UI streamlining. 

Contract Project Management
Four questions can determine whether contracting a project's management is the best option.

Project Management Presentations
Presentations and facilitations for planning retreats, roundtables, broadcasts, webcasts and conferences.


Project Management Training Services


Multiple Projects Workshop
Hands-on development of a project inventory, multi-project prioritization, phases and intermediate deliverables, project roles and responsibilities, work breakdown structures (WBS).

Cost and Earned Value Management
Track cost and schedule variances and forecast time and cost to complete at any point in the project.  Unite EVM with estimating, budgeting, change management, contingency planning and overall cost management. 

Project Management Workshop
Plan the organization's projects individually or in small groups.  Establish statements of work, project objectives, milestones, deliverables, schedules, resource requirements, risks, contingency plans and strategies for success. 

Project Scheduling Workshop
Schedule tasks, time and resources using Microsoft's Outlook, Excel, MS Project or Project KickStart.  Develop a project Gantt schedule to produce project reports in seconds.  Share project data between applications.  See these project scheduling software tips for downloads and links to free software resources.

Train the Trainers
Provide certified training and courseware to in-house trainers and seminar presenters.  Customize materials and add the organization's identity.  

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