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Improving Your Ability to Deliver: Develop a Project Charter

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A basic practice that has proven to help project success is to develop a Project Charter.

You’ve heard that, right? But who likes to create more paperwork? Isn’t this just an academic issue that over-encumbers project teams with more administrivia?

In this video Andy Kaufman, PMP, host of the project management podcast entitled The People and Projects Podcast explains how a project charter can improve your ability to successfully deliver projects (without overwhelming you with additional work).

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Improving Your Ability to Deliver: Identify Assumptions

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 Every project has assumptions–things we don’t know whether they are true, real, or certain. Yet we often don’t sufficiently document those assumptions.

How does it help a project to more thoroughly document assumptions? What’s the benefit for the extra work?

In this video Andy Kaufman, PMP, host of the project management podcast entitled The People and Projects Podcast shares key lessons about why documenting assumptions is critical and how to do it well.

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