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Patterns of Behavior and Project Lessons Learned: Influence of the Project Environment

February 24, 2012 by Mel Bost 6 Comments

Those of you who have read my blog consistently know that I am interested in two cases in which Project Lessons Learned can be identified from projects.  I call these the Single Project Case and the Multiple Project Case.  The Single Project Case involves a project manager and his team who wish to identify, document, and share project lessons learned at the completion of a … [Read more...] about Patterns of Behavior and Project Lessons Learned: Influence of the Project Environment

BOT International Advisory Services Consulting Offerings for Project Closeout and Lessons Learned

January 29, 2012 by Mel Bost 1 Comment

I recently had the opportunity to discuss BOT International’s  Project Closeout and Lessons Learned Advisory Services with Mark Price Perry, BOT International’s founder.  Our podcast on this topic is available here (Podcast No. 229). I have worked in this field for many years, during which time I worked with several major project organizations.  I feel that now is the … [Read more...] about BOT International Advisory Services Consulting Offerings for Project Closeout and Lessons Learned

In Process Lessons Learned

January 5, 2012 by Mel Bost Leave a Comment

Those of you who follow my blog site know that I have written recently about the fact that Lessons Learned are all about us.  They occur in every discipline and field of endeavor we might pursue.  They arise as the result of actions of the participants and consequences of those actions or what is commonly referred to in project jargon as "outcomes." Everyone can participate … [Read more...] about In Process Lessons Learned

Finesse in Project Management

January 1, 2012 by Mel Bost Leave a Comment

Recently I was watching an episode on HGTV--Home and Garden TV--in which a couple was renovating and redecorating a patio area of their home.  They wanted to place some three foot high planters with flowers at different locations on the patio perimeter for privacy and for decoration.  The HGTV consultant they were using suggested that they fill the planters with empty … [Read more...] about Finesse in Project Management

BOT International Combines Talents in PMO Specialty Areas

December 29, 2011 by Mel Bost Leave a Comment

Under the leadership of founder Mark Price Perry, BOT International, the company in which I am a Principal, PMO Practice, has assembled subject matter experts in PMO Setup, Project/Portfolio Management (PPM), Governance, and Project Closeout/Lessons Learned to create an integrated project and program management consulting group. This team recently assembled in Orlando, … [Read more...] about BOT International Combines Talents in PMO Specialty Areas

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Mel Bost is a project management consultant specializing in project closeout and lessons learned, as well as process improvement, best practices, and benchmarking. For the past several years, he has been teaching “Project Management for Research” to postgraduate students at Arizona State University, as well as developing new approaches to the research process. Read More

Project Management Lessons Learned: A Continuous Process Improvement Framework

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