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NewsletterTony had just finished a year-long project, and was exhausted. As a good project manager should, he had been keeping a lessons learned file throughout the project, and now that it was completed he was making a final entry, looking back over the whole year.
Let\'s peek into one of the lessons learned Tony and his team picked for this particular project, and how they got to the root cause by asking a simple question. Why?
5 Steps To Recovering Your Project Sanity
Lessons Learned
Project Managers have a professional obligation to conduct lessons learned sessions for all projects. An example of specific lessons learned may include:
- Update of the lessons learned knowledge base
- Input to knowledge management systems
- Updated corporate policies, procedures and processes
- Improved business skills
- Overall product and service improvements
- Updates to the risk management plan
Closing a Project
In multi-phase projects, the Close Project process closes out the portion of the project scope and associated activities applicable to a given phase. The two procedures necessary to perform the closure activities across the entire project or for a project phase:
