The Project Coach

In the hectic pace that can set in on projects, in spite of our best intentions in the beginning, we often find ourselves racing frantically through the end of one phase of work right into the next – especially if we’re a wee bit behind schedule and need to catch up.  Don’t do it!  Take the time to stop and assess the work effort in a tollgate phase review.   Neglecting to get formal stakeholder approval of the work can backfire later in the project. › Continue reading…

In our previous installment of this series, ‘Plan your communications with your “wins” in mind’,  we talked about how to plan and set up vehicles for heralding successes or “wins” as they occur on our project as we do our communications planning.  In this final article we’ll now discuss opportunities to be mindful of as your project progresses so that you have great material to feed into these PR machines you have set up. › Continue reading…