As i am studying for the PMP exam, i will try to post something interesting that i’ve read from the books during my preparation hopefully it will be usefull and for you also
Common project management mistakes
- Focusing on filling percent complete
- Holding type status meetings and constantly checking on team members
- Asking to reduce estimates by 5-10%
- Thinking a bar chart (Gantt) is a project management plan
- Not attempting to get finalized requirements
- Not getting commitments of team members
- Not having a reward system
- Not measuring against the project management plan, or creating metrics
- Not spending time finding and eliminating root causes of problems and deviations
- Not implementing corrective actions
- Not reevaluating (cost, schedule, scope, effectiveness)
- Not realizing the project can affect the reputation of team members