From the course: Project Management Foundations: Small Projects
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Keep things moving
From the course: Project Management Foundations: Small Projects
Keep things moving
- As the project manager, you can do several things to help the project proceed smoothly. First, think of yourself as working for your team members rather than the other way around. If they need something to get their work done, try to get it for them. Be ready to help them if they run into roadblocks. If someone is holding up their work, convince that person to deliver. If the processes you set up for the project take too much time or don't work in some way, fix them. If team members have questions about their work, get the answer for them. And if they have suggestions, listen to what they have to say and take action if it makes sense. Second, a good system of organization helps keep things moving. Projects typically have a lot going on, so it's easy to forget things or get overwhelmed. You need to know when it's time to perform your recurring project management tasks, like scheduling status meetings, preparing project reports, and communicating. But every day, small to-dos pop up…
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