PMTips

Daily tip for project people in 140 characters or less

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Identify the key driver for your project-it focuses scope discussions when it feels like some would have your project solve worldpeace #pmot

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It's easy to make good decisions when there are no bad options - Robert Half #RobertHalf #quote #pmot

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If you Sponsor insists on putting too many constraints on your project, insist on telling them it has a high risk of failure #pmot

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Bad news isn’t wine – it doesn’t improve with age - #ColinPowell #PMOT #quote

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At the heart of every large project is a small project trying to get out #pmot #project #pm #scope #small

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Win:Win > Win(you):Lose > Win:Lose(you) > Lose:Lose #pmot #negotiation #project

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If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done - Bruce Lee #quote #pmot #brucelee

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Enthusiasm is contagious - if you want your team to care about delivering, then this starts with you #PMOT #tip #pm

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Anyone who stops learning is old. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young - #HenryFord

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A user will tell you anything you ask, but nothing more. #pmot

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Understand the context of your project - how is it aligned to strategy, what are the drivers, what are the constraints

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Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver - Ayn Rand #pmot

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Your plan will never be perfect - it just needs to be good enough to point you in the right direction and should continually evolve #pmot

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Just Say No to Big Requirements Up-Front
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You can con a sucker into committing to an impossible deadline but you can't con them into meeting it #pmot #project

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Good team + clear objectives + business alignment = successful project #PMOT #tip #project