Appendix . Afterword Ten Top Tips for Managing Projects
These are our top ten tips for being a successful project manager. They assume you actually have the skills necessary for project management. In other words, these tips are not a substitute for reading and understanding this book and making the effort to apply its lessons in real life. They are tips to help you apply them in real life. We don’t claim them to be unique to us or that they would be everyone’s choices. They’re just things we’ve picked up, borrowed from others, and sometimes learned the hard way over a combined 50 years of managing projects. If you already do these things, great.
1 Know your people
Projects are done by teams. Even the simplest of individual projects will require ...
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