4. Key Concept 7Key Concept 7
Assembling Your Team and Assigning TasksAssembling Your Team and Assigning Tasks
In the second phase of project management,In the second phase of project management, planning the projectplanning the project, you translate your high-, you translate your high-
level estimates into action.level estimates into action.
Your time estimates become schedules.Your time estimates become schedules.
Your cost estimates become budgets.Your cost estimates become budgets.
You bring your team together and assign tasks.You bring your team together and assign tasks.
Recruiting a new project teamRecruiting a new project team
In order to assemble your project team, assess the skills needed for the project.In order to assemble your project team, assess the skills needed for the project.
Then recruit the right people.Then recruit the right people.
Look objectively at each task and determine exactly what skills are needed to get itLook objectively at each task and determine exactly what skills are needed to get it
done.done.
Look at the people in your organization and determine who has the right skills neededLook at the people in your organization and determine who has the right skills needed
for the project.for the project.
5. Assembling Your Team and Assigning Tasks
Plan the project
Estimate the time
Estimate the cost
Assign the task
6. Recruiting a new project team
Assess the skills
Recruit the right people
Determine exactly what skills
Determine who has the skills