What makes a project successful?
by dominic elliston
1. Effective brainstorming and idea-exchange sessions
1.1. It is essential to be creative from the start
2. A well-defined plan
2.1. clear definition of action to be taken and end goal
3. Flexibility
3.1. project details may change as obstacles arise - a need to change details easily.
4. collaboration
4.1. with co-workers
5. Regular updates
5.1. via email and meetings
6. Completion within deadline
6.1. regular monitoring of due date with goal to complete ahead of schedule.
7. Good communication
7.1. with managers
7.2. with colleagues
7.3. with clients
7.4. with suppliers
8. Clear objectives
8.1. displayed in office or via email circular
9. Good teamwork
9.1. motivating team
10. Motivation
10.1. recognition for work done well, encouragement to complete project ahead of schedule
11. Clear definition of roles
11.1. briefing before project start with clear allocation and delegation of tasks and responsibilities