AFA Projects Reveal 11 Steps to Project Management Heaven

April 24, 2009 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
Project managers who face increasingly challenging milestones and tighter budgets can call on a handy new guide to help them meet performance targets and achieve career success. 11 Steps to Project Management Heaven aims to give the reader an edge so that the impact of current difficult economic conditions on their projects can be minimised.

The concise online reference is co-authored by a team of senior course leaders at professional training company AFA Projects, and is based on many years experience teaching industry best practice project and programme management.

The guide is designed to cover every key aspect of successful project management, in just over 1000 words.

Featured themes include: developing a consensus on goals and expectations; communicating roles and responsibilities; adapting to changing requirements; the benefits of short staged milestones and handling unforeseen events.

Training Manager Stuart Flatt explained why AFA Projects decided to create the guide.

He said: "These top 11 project management tips are based on a wealth of experience and best practice knowledge acquired by our consultants over the years."

"We hope that by passing them on, we can help readers to become better project managers, more able to deliver projects in-line with their plans. We firmly believe that when implemented correctly these sure fire tips can provide a pathway to success."

About AFA Projects

AFA Projects has more than 10 years experience teaching best practice relating to the Office of Government Commerce's methodologies. Its consultants are active within the project management learning community; as writers of training manuals, members of exam panels and senior course leaders.

Clients of AFA Projects include numerous government departments, both central and local; major utility companies, police authorities and hospital trusts.

See 11 Steps to Project Management Heaven here:http://www.afaprojects.com/resources_prince2_11steps.asp