What Should Be Included in the Risk Register

If you don’t know what should be included in the risk register, there’s a good reason why. Like all project documents, it should be tailored to fit the needs of the project and the performing organization. So, it may look a little different each time you see it. On some projects, …

"Project Charter" on wooden tiles.

Project Charter | A Comprehensive Guide

What is a project charter? This comprehensive guide provides you with more than an academic definition. It answers the question, shares practice experience, and provides a wealth of additional information. You can trust it to point you confidently in the right direction.  If you’re in a hurry to get started, …

Resource Management Plan

Resource Management Plan: Comprehensive Guide & Templates

Need a hand preparing a resource management plan?  This comprehensive guide and resource management plan template will jumpstart your efforts. You can depend on both to align with widely recognized good practices in project planning.  At the end of this guide, you will also find links to relevant project documents for …

Stakeholder Engagement Plan

How to Develop a Stakeholder Engagement Plan – Steps & Templates

Learn how to develop a Stakeholder Engagement Plan that works. This post offers guidance by a PMP certified project manager. The post discusses the steps and templates you need to begin effective planning today. What is a Stakeholder Engagement Plan? The Stakeholder Engagement Plan is a subsidiary management plan. It …

Schedule Management Plan

Create a Better Schedule Management Plan – Steps & Templates

In this post, you’ll learn to create a better Schedule Management Plan with guidance by a PMP certified project manager. The post discusses the steps and templates you need to get it right, every time you develop one. What is a Schedule Management Plan? The Schedule Management Plan is a …

How to Develop a Scope Management Plan Steps Template

How to Develop a Scope Management Plan – Steps and Templates

Learn how to develop a Scope Management Plan. This guide includes all the steps and templates you’ll need to do it right the first time. Before we start, let’s make sure we’re talking about the same thing. What is Project Scope? Project scope regards all the work that is required, …

Quality Management Plan

Develop a Quality Management Plan – Tips and Templates

Learn to develop a Quality Management Plan with this post. It’s authored by a PMP certified project manager and it points to tips and a template that align with widely recognized good practices in project management. What is a Quality Management Plan? The Quality Management Plan is a component (one …