Over the years, our clients have asked for information and techniques to better perform business planning, project management, energy security, organizational realignment or team building. The following papers are presented to expand your knowledge on some of these topics. If you have an article or tip you are willing to share, please contact us.
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Project Management - A Competitive Advantage This is a fundamental discussion of project management and is the first in a series of three articles
Project Management - Planning Provides a brief discussion of project planning and provides a useful “Table of Contents” for a project plan. This is the second in a series of three articles.
Project Management - Risks How do we plan and manage project Risks? This article provides a clear explanation of why risks should be considered in project planning, along with an easy step-by-step process. This is the final section of a three-part series on project management.
PMO Failure Many companies have implemented (or tried to implement) a project management office (PMO) in order to more effectively manage all projects and programs from one central location. However, we have seen some of these fail for a variety of reasons. You may want to read this to see if your company’s PMO is headed for the ditch.
People on Projects Authored by our associate, Dick Grimes, this article looks at the importance of facilitation skills for project managers.
PMI Atlanta Paper This paper looks at the reasons that projects fail and which techniques can be used to rescue projects that have gone significantly off-track.
Atlanta PMI Presentation Rescuing Troubled Projects and Programs.
These can be downloaded for your use and distribution. Please give Windward Consulting Group and the individual author credit for their work.