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At the very onset of a given project, one of the most important tasks tat befalls the project management team and or the project management team leader is to do a careful analysis of exactly what the project is going to entail from a personnel standpoint, how many people they will have to assign to … Read more

What Is Product Management? Product management is the integration of people, data, processes and business systems to create, sustain and improve a product across its life cycle. It aligns what is built with customer needs and business value. In Practice Product management spans discovery (understanding customers and problems), strategy (vision, roadmap, priorities) and delivery (working … Read more

What Is a Project Lead? A project lead is a person who helps the project team achieve the project objectives, typically by facilitating, coordinating and enabling the team rather than by exercising formal command-and-control authority. In Practice The project lead role reflects a more facilitative, servant-leadership style common in adaptive environments. The lead removes impediments, … Read more

What Is a Steering Committee? A steering committee is an advisory body of senior stakeholders who provide guidance and support to a portfolio, program or project team and make decisions that fall outside that team’s authority. In Practice The steering committee sets direction, resolves cross-organizational issues, approves major decisions and unblocks escalations the team cannot … Read more