Managing Projects for Ministry

46 Manag i ng Pro j ec t s for Mi n i s t r y

2. I ensure that every project I do has been thoroughly planned out, with clear, agreed upon goals for every member of the team before we start our work.

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3. All projects I run are scheduled out in writing, with approved budgets, and done mindful of the constraints of the project.

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4. I always consider the potential problems which may spring up during the project’s execution, and draft contingency plans in light of them.

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5. I enlist team members with the skills and availability to accomplish the project, and assign them specific tasks with clear due dates and milestone checks.

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6. I secure approval for all project initiatives, including authorization for budget, resources, and the go-aheads to run and adapt our efforts.

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7. I review with team members regularly their performance and work, monitoring the progress of each member and the entire project’s progress.

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