Seven Habits of Effective Project Managers


 

A. Initiation


 

1. Create a Work Break Down Structure.
 

2. Determine which tools, methodology, and documentation will be used on the project.
 


 

B. Planning


 

3. Facilitate the creation of an appropriate schedule and save the baseline.
 

4. Use Earned value to track schedule and budget progress against plan.
 


 

C. Execution


 

5. Hold regular status meetings.
 

6. Escalate unresolved issues and significant change requests to a management team.
 


 

D.  Closure


 

7. Hold lessons learned session.