Project Planning

Developing a clear project plan certainly takes time, and the project manager will probably be tempted to skip the planning and jump straight into execution.

However, The traveler who plans the route before beginning a journey ultimately reaches the intended destination more quickly and more easily than the disorganized traveler, who gets lost along the way.

Similarly, the project manager who takes time to create a clear project plan will follow a more direct route toward destination project success.

Here are some steps for good project planning

Step 1: Explain the Project Plan to Key Stakeholders and Discuss Its Key Components

Step 2: Define Roles and Responsibilities

Step 3: Develop a Scope Statement

Step 4: Develop the Project Baselines

Step 5: Create Baseline Management Plans

Step 6: Communicate! Communicate! Communicate!