3 Rules for the Work Breakdown Structure

The Work Breakdown Structure defines and communicates “what” is to be done in a project.  The scope of the project.  The best WBS follows three rules: Break the overall work into logical pieces and construct a hierarchical structure with those pieces; Express the work in nouns, no verbs in the WBS. The WBS contains the things(products […]

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Projects as Instruments of Change

“People hate change . . .And that’s because people hate change. . . .I want to be sure that you get my point.  People really hate change.  They really, really do.” —Steve McMenamin, The Atlantic Systems Guild, London (1996) So, do you agree?  Do people hate change?  Change is all around us.  Here in the […]

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