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.
Templates
Get all the project management document templates you need. Starter and Expert options to suit where you are!
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Project Timeline (Gantt) Template for PowerPoint: A simple way to show the big picture
If you’ve ever tried to show a project timeline on a single slide, you’ll know how quickly things can get messy. Multiple workstreams, deadlines, dependencies… Gantt charts are perfect for showing it all, but they don’t always play nicely with presentation tools. I remember trying to crop and hide, moving columns around so I could…
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Executive Timeline Template: Present Your Project at a Glance
Sometimes a single slide is all you get. When you need to present key milestones and progress to senior stakeholders, you don’t want to drown them in detail. You want a simple, clear, executive summary timeline. This free template is designed for exactly that: a one-slide overview of major milestones and dates, perfect for reporting,…
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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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Creating and using a stakeholder register for project success
Learn how to create a stakeholder register for project managers and maximize success with tips and tricks. Get the most out of your stakeholder register today!
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How to write a handover email to a client
Ensure a smooth handover process and learn how to write a handover email to a client when you are leaving a project or role.
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How to make a SIPOC diagram in all the tools (with PowerPoint template)
SIPOC is a visual process mapping tool that can help you see the big picture, identify the individuals involved and then plan more effectively.
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The only must-have project documents you need (with 9 templates)
Project management can create a lot of paperwork, and it’s not always the stuff you want or need. Let’s talk about the essentials. Here are nine documents that no self-respecting project should be without.
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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.
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How to answer any project management interview question + free interview template
I’ve put together my 10 killer interview questions + loads of tips for hiring a project manager. Next time you have to recruit someone for your project team, why not try some of these?
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How to use an action log (& free template)
Manage your To Do list easily with this action log template. This simple and smart tracker is good for anyone who wants to keep on top of what needs to be done by when, especially if you have actions to track from lots of meetings. Oh, and it’s free! Click to get the template.
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A Real Project Manager’s Guide to RAID
Here is a key guide to RAID in project management filled with tried-and-tested tips for making a RAID log work for you.
