Tip of the Week: Risk Management: When is the last time you reviewed your risks with your team? If you cannot remember, then it has been too long. The frequency of when you formally review risks should be in your risk

Tip of the Week: Scope Management: Defining what is “out of scope” for a project is often more important than defining what is in scope. The key is a clear understanding of the expected deliverables of a project. It is important

Tip of the Week: A simple visual representation of a schedule is often the best way to communicate status and the project plan. The detailed Gantt chart is often too busy for most audiences. There are several tools to create these

Tip of the Week: Action items need to be tracked to closure. Information should not be deleted on the action item tracking log, but augmented with the latest updates. Original due dates should be recorded and updated due dates maintained

Tip of the Week: Use filters within the Microsoft Project to present the team with relevant current data.  Showing the entire schedule will often overwhelm team members and reduce their attention span. Click here for more tips.

Tip of the Week: Risk Management Identification process can be performed many ways including; brainstorming, email requests, taxonomy (Triggers List or utilizing tools (one tool does not fit all); just make sure all stakeholders are represented during whatever process you select.