Radical Project Management
Project management for today's complex, chaotic business environments.XPM: the first radically new approach to project management in decades!Designed from the ground up for today's high-speed, fast-changing projectsRefocusing project management focused on people, relationships, and adding value!Innovative new XPM tools: how to make them work in your organizationTraditional project management doesn't work any more: it's inward-looking, static, and just can't respond to rapid, constant change.Radical Project Managementlooksoutwardto stakeholders, management, and clients—and thoroughly involves them from start to finish. Moreover, it assumes thateverythingwill change—and defines a flexible, ongoing project management process that encompasses both project development and support. In this book, Rob Thomsett, one of the world's leading project management consultants, presents XPM from start to finish—and introduces every tool and technique you need to make it work in your organization.Refocusing project management on what matters most: people, relationships, and adding value11 radically new rules for project managers to live byInnovative new XPM tools, and how to use them"Open Planning" and stakeholder ownership: the heart of successful project managementNew XPM metrics and project-tracking techniquesWhy project managers don't need to know the gory technical detailsDetailed case studies: how XPM is enabling creative people to do truly great workIf you've always suspected there's a more agile, flexible, intelligent way to manage projects, you're right—and XPM is it. Discover for yourself, with the most authoritative, complete, useful XPM guide ever written:Radical Project Managementby Rob Thomsett.