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Project Sponsor and Executives

By Dick Billows, PMP, GCA

Summary: It is not just project managers who have to learn effective techniques for directing project efforts. The sponsor's role is so critical that if not played a properly even the most effective Project manager will fail

The Project Control Tower :  a look at managing fighter-pilot PMs and their weather-people.

Managing with achievements rather than activities.

Looking at Project Reach as a strategic issue.

Achievement-driven Project Management :  making project management work in your organization.

Project Approval Games: Two Fantasies and a Puppy

Project Planning: The really tough, political chore.

Project Management with At-Home Workers

The project-based organization

Project Planning Principal Steps

PM Authorities Worksheet : From sponsor. . . to subordinates

Broadbrush Planning Template

Saga of the Project From Hell

How NOT to Sponsor Projects

Overview of the Control Tower Approach

 

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