Chapter 9. Determining How to Communicate with Your Team

Determining How to Communicate with Your Team

A MAJOR PORTION of your job as a project manager is to keep your eyes and ears open to what’s happening on your project. You can ensure the success of your project in two key ways:

  • Document both your project plan and what ultimately takes place, and

  • Keep communication open and encourage your team to keep you informed when things don’t go as expected.

There are a number of ways to communicate project information. For example, depending on the size of the project and number of people involved, your organization may decide to use Microsoft Office Project Server 2007, which can facilitate communicating ...

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