Wall Scheduling: A Comprehensive Guide to the Process of Creating a Viable Project Work Plan

All projects require a work plan! If you've been on a project team, you know the frustrations and pitfalls of basing your efforts merely on a project schedule and not a viable project work plan. Wall Scheduling, a Comprehensive Guide to the Process of Creating a Viable Project Work Plan is a step-by-step, how-to guide to the time-tested, uniquely visual and consensus-based methodology of developing a project work plan in a face-to-face work session. No frustration, no pitfalls. A project work plan gives your team the ability to develop and represent a viable workflow consisting of the tasks, their sequencing in time, and dependencies as required for accomplishing the goals of your project--and that has a buy-in, via consensus by your project team. Wall scheduling provides the means and methods to communicate and validate the project work required for successfully accomplishing your project plan. The book is written for those unfamiliar with wall scheduling and expertly presents and guides you through the procedure and techniques of wall scheduling assuring your team's buy-in to a viable project work plan. Wall Scheduling, a Comprehensive Guide to the Process of Creating a Viable Project Work Plan Can be used for any project type, size, and team and participant experience level; Initiates and optimizes conditions for your project team's communication; Allows your team to share project expectations in face-to-face work sessions; Fosters the team's transparency, motivates enthusiasm, and trust; Uses simple and straight-forward graphics to illustrate the project work planning process; Identifies and sequences the tasks, interdependencies, resources and the time required to achieve your project's goals successfully; Ultimately creates a viable project work plan and, most importantly, will assure a buy-in to the plan by the individuals who are the team. Wall Scheduling, a Comprehensive Guide to the Process of Creating a Viable Project Work Plan shares the author's insight into what you need to know, the best way to do it, and what to watch out for along the way as you plan and execute wall scheduling, especially if you have no specific experience of participating in, or facilitating wall scheduling. Regardless of your proficiency, the goal of Wall Scheduling, a Comprehensive Guide to the Process of Creating a Viable Project Work Plan is to share this timeless and profound project planning tool with those readers who are currently or are preparing working on a project and team environment.

About the Author :
The author, William M. Catron, is a Project Management Professional and accredited health care architect with four decades of diverse project experience. He has enjoyed a rewarding career of leading many successful project teams and has been fortunate to work closely with very accomplished and skilled individuals within and related to his profession. He is a passionate Wall Scheduling facilitator and has shared his expertise in countless Wall Scheduling sessions with project teams of all sizes comprised of a wide-range of diverse project stakeholders.