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Paul Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Northcenter Chamber of Commerce
Networking Lunch - Project Management
February 25, 2016
2© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
• Introduction
• STORY and Projects
• Tools
• Q & A
Today’s Presentation
3© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
My background
4© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Successful project execution
is critical to
brand storytelling.
5© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Anticipating,
“Then What Happens?”
6© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Project Management Institute (PMI)
“A project is a temporary endeavor
undertaken to create a unique
product, service or result.”
“The temporary nature of projects
indicates that a project has a
definite beginning and end.”
Project - Definition
7
© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
American Family Insurance – retail insurance
BB Communications – marketing and communications
Big Buzz Idea Group – events and meetings
Donna Schultz – graphic design
Lysaught Law Office – legal services
Ribfest – street festival
Via Lima – restaurant
The Wilcox Company – real estate
Wintrust Bank – financial services
Worksite LLC – IT services
Worldwide Express – transportation
Projects in Northcenter
8© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
The Project
Management Book of
Knowledge contains 47
project processes.
Project Manager selects
tools that facilitate the
process.
A Toolkit
9© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Speed – Increase momentum
Transparency – Inform stakeholders
Organization – Anticipate and communicate
Risk – Plan for the fan
You – Response-Able
STORY and Projects
10© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
STORY
Speed
Transparency
OrganizationRisk
You
Balance
conflicting and
complementary
elements.
Speed
12© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Waterfall Methodology
Intiating
Planning
Executing
Monitoring & Controlling
Closing
13© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Agile MethodologyRequirements
Demo&Feedback
Design
Test
Develop
Test
Integrate
Test
Individuals and interactions
over process and tools
Working software
over comprehensive
documentation
Customer collaboration
over contract negotiation
Responding to change
over following a plan
14© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
• Statement of work
• Business case
• Agreements
• Customer demand
Starting Points
Transparency
16© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Stakeholders
Sponsor
Team members
Employees
Suppliers
Business partners
Community
17© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Stakeholders
Keep
Satisfied
Manage
Closely
Monitor
Keep
Informed
Power
Interest
Low
High
High
Organization
19© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Define requirements
Stakeholder driven
Observation & conversation
Collection & documentation
Regulation, statement of work, contract schedule,
requirements documentation
20© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Requirements: describe “complete”
This may be done in iterations (Agile)
How do you know when you are done?
21© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Break down the work
Clearly define tasks that can be assigned,
tracked, and measured.
Replace current
wiring
Replace current
plumbing
Install new
drywall
Remove current
drywall
Paint walls
Replace carpet
Assemble new
furniture
22© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Activities are related and may have
dependencies
Sequence tasks
Replace current
wiring
Replace current
plumbing
Install new
drywall
Remove current
drywall
Paint walls Replace carpet
Assemble new
furniture
23© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Determine duration of tasks
Duration is determined by availability of
resources as well as the time for the task.
Replace current
wiring
Replace
current
plumbing
Install new
drywall
Remove
current
drywall
Paint walls
Replace
carpet
Assemble new
furniture
24© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Critical path
The longest time through the project is also
the shortest possible time for the project
Replace current
wiring
Replace
current
plumbing
Install new
drywall
Remove
current
drywall
Paint walls
Replace
carpet
Assemble new
furniture
Risk
26© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
“An uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive
or negative effect on one or more project objectives.”
Acceptance. Acknowledge the risk and take no action unless risk
occurs.
Avoidance. Act to eliminate the threat or protect the project
from its impact.
Mitigation. Act to reduce the probability of occurrence or impact
of a risk.
Transference. Shift the impact of a threat to a third party,
together with ownership of the response.
Risk
You
28© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Response-Ability
Regular review with the project team to
determine progress, address obstacles and
risks.
Daily stand up meeting. Team members
report progress and plans. (Agile)
29© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Customer Sign Off
Requirements or Statement of Work (SOW)
is the reference for sign off.
Present the work in terms of the
requirements or SOW to demonstrate you
are delivering as stipulated.
Customer feedback (Agile)
30© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Lessons learned
Project team review after the deliverable
has been completed or closes
Learn from each project to improve the
next
Constant loop (Agile)
31© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP
Contact Information
Paul@StoryPractice.com
@DrStoryPractice

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Project Management - Story Practice Consulting

  • 1. Paul Conley, Ph.D., PMP Northcenter Chamber of Commerce Networking Lunch - Project Management February 25, 2016
  • 2. 2© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP • Introduction • STORY and Projects • Tools • Q & A Today’s Presentation
  • 3. 3© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP My background
  • 4. 4© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Successful project execution is critical to brand storytelling.
  • 5. 5© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Anticipating, “Then What Happens?”
  • 6. 6© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Project Management Institute (PMI) “A project is a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result.” “The temporary nature of projects indicates that a project has a definite beginning and end.” Project - Definition
  • 7. 7 © 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP American Family Insurance – retail insurance BB Communications – marketing and communications Big Buzz Idea Group – events and meetings Donna Schultz – graphic design Lysaught Law Office – legal services Ribfest – street festival Via Lima – restaurant The Wilcox Company – real estate Wintrust Bank – financial services Worksite LLC – IT services Worldwide Express – transportation Projects in Northcenter
  • 8. 8© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP The Project Management Book of Knowledge contains 47 project processes. Project Manager selects tools that facilitate the process. A Toolkit
  • 9. 9© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Speed – Increase momentum Transparency – Inform stakeholders Organization – Anticipate and communicate Risk – Plan for the fan You – Response-Able STORY and Projects
  • 10. 10© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP STORY Speed Transparency OrganizationRisk You Balance conflicting and complementary elements.
  • 11. Speed
  • 12. 12© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Waterfall Methodology Intiating Planning Executing Monitoring & Controlling Closing
  • 13. 13© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Agile MethodologyRequirements Demo&Feedback Design Test Develop Test Integrate Test Individuals and interactions over process and tools Working software over comprehensive documentation Customer collaboration over contract negotiation Responding to change over following a plan
  • 14. 14© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP • Statement of work • Business case • Agreements • Customer demand Starting Points
  • 16. 16© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Stakeholders Sponsor Team members Employees Suppliers Business partners Community
  • 17. 17© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Stakeholders Keep Satisfied Manage Closely Monitor Keep Informed Power Interest Low High High
  • 19. 19© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Define requirements Stakeholder driven Observation & conversation Collection & documentation Regulation, statement of work, contract schedule, requirements documentation
  • 20. 20© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Requirements: describe “complete” This may be done in iterations (Agile) How do you know when you are done?
  • 21. 21© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Break down the work Clearly define tasks that can be assigned, tracked, and measured. Replace current wiring Replace current plumbing Install new drywall Remove current drywall Paint walls Replace carpet Assemble new furniture
  • 22. 22© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Activities are related and may have dependencies Sequence tasks Replace current wiring Replace current plumbing Install new drywall Remove current drywall Paint walls Replace carpet Assemble new furniture
  • 23. 23© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Determine duration of tasks Duration is determined by availability of resources as well as the time for the task. Replace current wiring Replace current plumbing Install new drywall Remove current drywall Paint walls Replace carpet Assemble new furniture
  • 24. 24© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Critical path The longest time through the project is also the shortest possible time for the project Replace current wiring Replace current plumbing Install new drywall Remove current drywall Paint walls Replace carpet Assemble new furniture
  • 25. Risk
  • 26. 26© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP “An uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on one or more project objectives.” Acceptance. Acknowledge the risk and take no action unless risk occurs. Avoidance. Act to eliminate the threat or protect the project from its impact. Mitigation. Act to reduce the probability of occurrence or impact of a risk. Transference. Shift the impact of a threat to a third party, together with ownership of the response. Risk
  • 27. You
  • 28. 28© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Response-Ability Regular review with the project team to determine progress, address obstacles and risks. Daily stand up meeting. Team members report progress and plans. (Agile)
  • 29. 29© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Customer Sign Off Requirements or Statement of Work (SOW) is the reference for sign off. Present the work in terms of the requirements or SOW to demonstrate you are delivering as stipulated. Customer feedback (Agile)
  • 30. 30© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Lessons learned Project team review after the deliverable has been completed or closes Learn from each project to improve the next Constant loop (Agile)
  • 31. 31© 2016, Paul A. Conley, Ph.D., PMP Contact Information Paul@StoryPractice.com @DrStoryPractice