successful project management - Commonwealth of Learning

The content of your message……………………………………….. 39
Bringing the message to life……………………………………........ 41
Clarity and audibility of expression……………………………........ 44
Using pauses for successful interaction…………………………… 47
Emotional intelligence………………………………………………... 48
Key points to remember…………………………………………….. 50
Chapter 4: How to Plan the Project
Introduction…………………………………………………………… 51
Project planning and organisation…………………………………. 52
Before starting the project………………………………………….. 55
During the project…………………………………………………… 56
After completing the project………………………………………… 58
Key points to remember…………………………………………….. 59
Chapter 5: Structuring and Scheduling the Project
Introduction…………………………………………………………… 61
Purpose………………………………………………………………. 62
The Project Mission…………………………………………………. 62
The project structure……………………………………………….. 63
Getting the team together………………………………………….. 63
Key points to remember……………………………………………. 67
Chapter 6: The Project Team
Introduction…………………………………………………………. 69
The link between teamwork and production……………… ……. 70
Communicating in a team………………………………………… 71
Building up a team…………………………………………………. 72
The tasks to be done……………………………………………… 73
Developing a team culture………………………………………… 74
The differences among team members………………………….. 76
Managing conflicts………………………………………………….. 77
Do people enjoy work?........................................................... ..... 80
Key points to remember…………………………………………….. 83
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