Do you recognise the sad feeling of having to update your project planning every week? Moving your milestones further and further away because of unexpected time consuming activities? Activities which you might have overlooked? Then you might like this 9 step approach that enables you to include all the important deliverables of your project team and helps you to create a reliable planning for tech-oriented tangible products right from the start.
1. Divide your new product development planning into 5 phases.
2. Add actions & deliverables in every development phase.
3. Add these actions and deliverables in your project planning and set the number of days needed to complete them.
4. Add the name of the responsible team member behind every action.
5. Close every phase with an official ‘move-to-the-next-phase-date’.
6. Find yourself a steady project planning.
7. Built-in experience from previous projects right from the start.
8. Include holiday periods.
9. Verify your planning with your team members on a regular basis.
Listen in for more details and tips per step!
Also find a link to my blog post on this topic if you like to read about it.
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