Project management models: A quick guide
A model in project management is a way of looking at the world. It’s a simplified version of how things work, used to give you a general overview and a direction to follow for your own work.
Glossary
A collection of blog articles about common terms and topics in project management.
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What is ROM and how to calculate it (with example)
What is a ROM estimate? A rough order of magnitude estimate is used to give you a very high level view of potential project costs. Ideally, you’d be able to provide a definitive estimate, carefully created from loads of input from subject matter experts and plenty of research on past projects and their budgets. But…
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RACI/RASCI Charts: A Complete Guide
Everything you ever wanted to know about RACI charts (or RASCI, if you prefer that version). Includes a RACI example and a video. Plus a free roles and responsibilities template. Basically, a bumper post about the project responsibilities assignment matrix!
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Project Artifacts and How to Use Them
Learn about the types of artifacts (i.e. documents and things you create) required in project management. You might not need them all on every project.
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Project Performance Domains Explained (Updated for PMBOK 8!)
Learn what the 7 project management performance domains are, how they work together, and what they mean in practice for PMP® exam prep and real-world delivery.
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The Principles of Project Management (PMBOK 8 Guide)
Learn the principles of project management and how to apply them to your role as a project manager.
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Document version control made easy (with examples)
Learn how to do document version control. It’s a way of making sure you know which is the current iteration of a document and it will save you so much time.
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17 Questions for Project Kick-Off Meetings + Checklist
Find out the most important questions you should ask to have successful project kick-off meetings when initiating a new project.
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How to Track Percent Complete
Being asked to track percent complete? Here are 3 ways to do it without guessing.
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What does a Program Manager do? A program manager explains!
Find out more about what is a program manager and essential skills you should have if you are considering a career change.
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Program Management: Your get started guide (by a real program manager)
Programmes are handy ways of tying together related work. Here are 3 types of programme in project management.
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The Roles and Responsibilities Document on Projects
Download a free Roles and Responsibilities template to help you define what each person on the team should be doing. This template is great for setting out the accountabilities of each individual and providing clarity on what you expect from them at the start of each project.
