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What is the Impact of Project Environment on Project Lessons Learned and Knowledge Management?

January 25, 2010 by Mel Bost 2 Comments

Every project manager has been faced at one time or another with capturing, documenting and sharing lessons learned from projects. Besides being a PMBOK Best Practice, it is also a recognized activity by most larger project management organizations and communities in modern project work. The focus of most project lessons learned activities is on the project itself. What did … [Read more...] about What is the Impact of Project Environment on Project Lessons Learned and Knowledge Management?

Why is “Reflection” So Important to Project Lessons Learned?

January 25, 2010 by Mel Bost 1 Comment

By three methods we may learn wisdom: – First, by reflection, which is noblest; – Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and – Third by experience, which is bitterest. Confucius Those of you who have seen the movie “The Ron Clark Story” already know about the remarkable efforts of a dedicated teacher in inner city New York who developed a learning atmosphere for his … [Read more...] about Why is “Reflection” So Important to Project Lessons Learned?

So how do I specifically apply the SMART goals framework in the context of project manager goals and objectives?

January 17, 2010 by Mel Bost Leave a Comment

Choose five Project Deliverables for your project--these are developed by groups within your business.  You have  little control today over the workplans and priorities for developing the Project Deliverables. Develop a plan for the five Project Deliverables which outlines the following: How you plan to "influence" the groups in developing the deliverables on time and on … [Read more...] about So how do I specifically apply the SMART goals framework in the context of project manager goals and objectives?

Welcome to Mel Bost – PMO Expert

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I have over 15 years' experience administering Project Management Offices (PMOs). Now, I am bringing my expertise to you.  Subscribe to Mel Bost - PMO Expert and learn how simple project management tools can help you run your business better. … [Read more...] about Welcome to Mel Bost – PMO Expert

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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

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