Best Practice Toolkit

A comprehensive collection of best practice guides and templates to support effective project and programme delivery.

Categories

People

Best practices for managing the human aspects of projects and change:

• Communication - Effective stakeholder communication
• People Impact Assessment - Assessing people impacts
• Training - Training planning and delivery
• Organisational Impact Assessment - Understanding organisational change
• Roles - Role definitions and responsibilities
• Recruitment Interviews - PM recruitment guidance

Planning

Best practices for project planning and product definition:

• Product Descriptions - Defining deliverables
• Product Breakdown Structure - Breaking down products
• Product Flow Diagram - Visualising product dependencies
• Schedule - Schedule development
• Milestone Management - Key milestone tracking

Governance

Best practices for project governance and oversight:

• Meeting Management - Effective meetings
• Organisational Structure - Project organisation
• Assurance - Quality assurance approaches

Information Management

Best practices for managing project information:

• Planning & Estimating - Estimation techniques
• Document Management - Document control
• Version Management - Version control
• Configuration Management - Configuration control

Process

Best practices for business analysis and requirements:

• Business Analysis - Analysis techniques
• Requirements Elicitation - Gathering requirements

Related Resources

• Project Toolkit - Project management templates
• Programme Toolkit - Programme management resources
• Methodologies - PM methodologies comparison
• Glossary - PM terminology