What tips can you give for a new Project Manager?
I saw this article (http://apexgloballearning.com/blog/project-management-professors/) with some useful tips, but I want to hear your real-life tips and experiences especially on the issues you've encountered when starting as a project manager.
Hope to hear from you all.
Hi,
For someone with no project management experience long meetings, paperwork, supervision, delays, stakeholders, scope creepe all this can seem to be an overwhelmingly daunting exercise.
To assist new aspiring project managers , I would suggest an article which summarised the top ten steps you must follow to become a successful project manager.
Hope this helps.
Have a successful journey!
Hello,
Please find below some useful tips:
1) Project: People do projects for people
- Connect people to people
- Awareness of leadership styles, integrated project cultures & procurement mechanics
2) Scope: Design a vision committed to a mission
- Orientate the team (people) on an output destined for a pool of stakeholders (people)
- Lead the project's efforts to the final goal(s)
3) Activity: Proactive approach
- Knowledge Management along with dynamic capabilities, learning processes and practical knowledge
- Data-mining & selecting/morphing best practices within the industry
4) Additionnal : Sociopolitical factors
- Take into consideration international standards, local laws & cultural practices
- Aknowledge the geopolitical mechanics of the area of operations
Best regards,
AA
Dear Mr. Kit Guinhawa,
Please may view basic progress measurement concepts of EPC Project from the following YouTube Channel, which will give strong foundation for those who aspiring to be a Project Manager.
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Regards,
R. Jagadeesan