Whether it’s conversations about strategy and priority, conversations about staffing and resource planning, or conversations about project needs, the greatest enabler of getting things done is… you guessed it… conversations.
Simplification certainly applies to portfolio management, where a focus on key priorities will drive greater results.
When staffing an onslaught of incoming and active projects, it’s tempting to try to “fill in the gaps,” assigning resources to meet the stated skill needs.
More and more, organizations are planning and working in teams. That’s an important fact to remember when talking about resource productivity and planning. Yes, heroes
Nowhere is focus more needed than on Agile projects, where change is king.
Maximizing resources isn’t just about putting the right people on the right work at the right time. It’s about harnessing the collective strength of your people.
So much attention is spent on improving project mechanics, but precious little is spent on understanding the goals of the project, and of the portfolio.
In a true team, the people are joined in a mutual endeavor and will share the same fate. If someone doesn’t do their part, the whole team can fail in the mission.
Many organizations struggle with how much process to put into place versus “letting people do their thing.” There are a number of perspectives to consider.
Effective project estimates and resource planning are indelibly linked. After all, if the estimates are wrong, it’ll skew your resource plans. And if resource planning
Visibility of resource capacity and demand isn’t just important. It can be the difference between good decisions and bad ones.
You can have the best resource planning processes and systems in the world, but if you have the wrong people in the wrong roles, you’re sabotaging yourself.
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