Gulit Upadhyay

Do you remember long summer vacations as a kid? Your family would take a trip to visit friends and relatives on the other side of the country. It was too expensive to fly everyone to the destination so it was decided the trip would be made via car. Weeks were spent on planning the trip … Read more

Did you know that there are people in your company right now that is ordering up their next project…?  That’s right, like sugar-free, gluten-free, or carbohydrate-free diet plans, people are looking to slim down the administrative weight of their next project, which has been deemed either too big, too small, too easy, or too complicated … Read more

Scope creep on projects can be compared to Kudzu. It is the gradual expansion of project work that was not expected in the real project management. It starts out with a “wouldn’t it be nice to…” and moves on to “we really should have…” and then finishes with “it’s not that big of a deal … Read more

Reasons for Project Failure “My project is closing down,” a disappointed colleague told me the other day. She was working on something confidential, and I didn’t know anything about it. While she still couldn’t share the details, I could tell she was very upset at the team being disbanded and all their work to date … Read more

Solar project management software is very useful in maximizing the overall efficiency of the project workflow by tracking resource usage, goals completion, pending task assignment, maintaining schedules and preparing ahead for costs and contingencies. They help your company focus on its sales and innovation. The right kind of solar project management software grows helps you … Read more

Feel like leaving? We’ve all had days like that, when your sponsor doesn’t return calls and you need a critical decision made now, your team misses a milestone. Finance is on the phone asking why your project budget is overspent this month… You feel like, maybe project management isn’t for you, and a nice job … Read more

More and more project managers are getting involved with selecting project management software.

Recently, I was part of a volunteer construction project. We were erecting a five thousand square foot building in just a matter of seven days. Hundreds of people were investing their time and resources in the project, and plenty of preliminary work had been done to the property and parking lot prior to the final … Read more

On-the-job mistakes can be expensive. Think about the expense that is incurred when a critical piece of functionality is left out of a project. It may be a requirement that was missed or a design flaw that was discovered later in the development cycle. The team now has to scramble and undo what was done … Read more

A project will not be realized without the customers because projects are done for customers.Meeting customer needs as per scope is the primary objective of project planning. Therefore, customers also play a very critical role in planning the project. A customer takes charge for communicating project needs and making sure that requirements have been met … Read more