The meeting of the two is destined. Well, why not? When both are working toward carrying out projects successfully.
Over at FM & Beyond, there is a good discussion on PM meeting Six Sigma. Here are the suggested ways:
- Developing a solid Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) brings clarity.
- Put your project planning process under the microscope.
- Increase your Risk Management focus.
- Be intentional about PM skills and career development.
- Water from the top, grow from the bottom.
Well, I am project managing two content based websites right now, and I find the list above very useful indeed. For sometime now, I have been thinking of how to continually motivate my team. Right now they’re doing well in their individual tasks and I don’t want malaise affect their performance.
You know how it is when you do the same things for a period of time, you are bound to get fed up. So, right now, I’m stil mulling over these things. And I’d like to take the suggestions above very seriously.
I’ll update you how it goes. Meanwhile, perhaps you have other suggestions. Do share them here.
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