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A project initiation document is a document that is usually created in the initiation or planning stages of the project. It consists of a project summary, background, purpose, a list of key stakeholders and the key deliverables. Such a document will need to be written after a business case and will require sign-off from a …
Most, if not all projects will have a certain degree of risk attached to them. Whether it is building a new website or app or developing a new piece of hardware; risks will occur. As a project manager or PMO, it is up to you to help discover, control and plan to mitigate. Risks should …
The Fitbit Versa 4 is not my first foreway into the fitness watch world. I did have a Huawei Smartband until the strap broke and could not be replaced. I kept the Huawei Health on my phone to track my steps and fitness activities, but I wanted a fitness tracker that I could wear and …
As you are most likely aware, AI and machine learning have taken the internet by storm in 2023 with the introduction of ChatGPT and Bard. I have already created an article on using AI to be productive. But, I thought I would expand upon this for using AI for content creation. Should you feel guilty …
I sometimes hear and get asked the difference between a Project Manager and a Product Manager. Whilst both roles are similar and have some overlap, they both focus on different stages of planning within a business. A Product is a digital or physical entity that can be continuously worked on. A house is a product. …
Scope creep. You may have heard of the term in a project you’ve been involved in, but what is scope creep defined as? More importantly, how do you prevent and mitigate scope creep from causing havoc on your projects? Scope creep defined At the start of a project, a scope is defined, usually in the …
You have the client, the brief and the end goals. They want a new website that will modernise their existing site. What do you do next? Assuming designs have been created and signed-off by the client, let’s look at the next stages of creating and managing a digital project. Build specs Once a design has …
Day-to-day, a day in the life of a Technical Project Manager can vary. If they are not creating scopes, checking up on developers, keeping clients informed (and happy), they are doing many other things to keep a project running smoothly. A project manager is very much the middle man in a digital environment, making sure …
Commuting daily by train can be tough, especially if the travel time is long. Whilst travelling by public transport can be more relaxing than travelling a long distance by car because you aren’t focused on driving, it still can be draining. The easiest thing is to ‘doom scroll’ on social media or binge-watch videos on …
Motivation, along with desire and drive are key attributes to help us achieve our goals. But sometimes we lost motivation. This could be because of fatigue, burnout or the feeling of being overwhelmed regarding an upcoming challenge. We’ve all been there. In this blog post, we’ll discuss some tips on how to maintain motivation. Firstly, …
