Archive for Project Recovery

Causes of troubled projects

Project Management, Project Recovery, Uncategorized on October 5th, 2009 1 Comment

So I decided to do a post between knowing when your project is in trouble and action. I thought it might be nice to discuss the causes of troubled projects.
Almost always people issues rarely if ever technology issues!
Failure to plan, or failure to follow the plan
Lack of risk management
Poor communication, both within and without [...]

Knowing when your project is in trouble

Project Management, Project Recovery on September 28th, 2009 2 Comments

As I discuss project recovery in more detail I thought it would be nice to share how you know when a project is in trouble. This info comes right out of the materials I gave SoWY Department of Health. What was interesting is that they could identify with many of these symptoms of a project [...]

Recovering Troubled Projects

Project Management, Project Recovery, Uncategorized on September 22nd, 2009 No Comments

Yesterday I met with the IT Director for the Wyoming Department of Health. Ostensibly we were meeting to discuss me coming to Cheyenne as a contractor to help them turn around the Wyoming Client Information System – a project with which they have been having a great deal of trouble. It was pretty obvious from [...]