Tag: best practices

  • Setting Expectations and Project Success – Three Easy Steps for Improvement

    Setting Expectations and Project Success – Three Easy Steps for Improvement

    We all can use more ways to achieve project success or at least increase its likelihood.  Of course, there are many steps we can take in this effort.  However, few provide the impact of setting expectations and managing them throughout the process.  Here are some ways to help you do precisely…

  • Catching Up On Documentation and Overdue Tasks During a Lull

    Catching Up On Documentation and Overdue Tasks During a Lull

    Summer can be a frustrating time.  Much like the end of the year, there are a lot of vacations to work around, and your team varies from week to week.  That makes this an excellent time to take your vacation as well.  However, when you find yourself at work with…

  • Incremental vs. All-in Change and Enhancement Strategies

    Incremental vs. All-in Change and Enhancement Strategies

    Sooner or later we have to consider how to change our systems.  This situation can come from growth in business, changes in technology (or requirements), or systems that have aged poorly.  When we reach the point of deciding on a move we often have to decide on the incremental vs. all-in…