{"id":17815,"date":"2021-07-19T09:28:49","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T13:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wproadmaps.com\/?p=17815"},"modified":"2022-08-02T11:17:49","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T15:17:49","slug":"everythings-a-project-and-everybody-is-a-project-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wproadmaps.com\/everythings-a-project-and-everybody-is-a-project-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything&#8217;s a Project and Everybody is a Project Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17815\" class=\"elementor elementor-17815\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3cd8d7d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3cd8d7d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e6d3e7\" data-id=\"7e6d3e7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd185dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd185dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;ve been following us a while, you know that all the project management skills we teach are based on <em><strong>The 6 Productivity Principles for Project Success.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><ol><li>Define the Job in Detail with a Content-First Approach<\/li><li>Break the Job Down<\/li><li>Get the Right Resources Involved<\/li><li>Estimate the Time and Costs Often<\/li><li>Establish and Stick to a Change Control Process<\/li><li>Agree on Interim and Final Acceptance Criteria<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ad7b23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ad7b23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Everything is a Project<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4247a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4247a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <strong>project<\/strong> is defined as any set of tasks that have a beginning and an end. That means planning your family vacation, a home improvement project, and even your weekly shopping trip is a project. Let\u2019s take grocery shopping as an example.<\/p><ul><li>When you make your grocery list, you are <strong>defining the job in detail<\/strong> and <strong>establishing acceptance criteria.<\/strong><\/li><li>If you refer to the sales flyer before or during your shopping trip, you are <strong>getting the right resources involved<\/strong> and <strong>estimating the cost.<\/strong><\/li><li>If you visit multiple stores to take advantage of sales or organize your list by grocery aisle, you are <strong>getting the right resources involved<\/strong> and <strong>breaking the job down.<\/strong><\/li><li>If you are loyal to a particular brand and won\u2019t buy an alternative even if the price is lower or yours is sold out, you are <strong>getting the right resources involved<\/strong> and exercising <strong>change management.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d74849e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d74849e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Everybody is a Project Manager<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f46f04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f46f04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>So very many things that you do on a day to day basis require project management and everyone has the skills to do it.<\/p><p>I bet you can think of a multitude of other examples where you&#8217;re automatically applying these principles without even realizing it.\u00a0It just depends on whether you want to apply those skills in the proper way to get your projects completed on time and within 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