Why Plan?

• ‘To Light the way forward’
• To get buy-in and commitment
• To communicate, illustrate and share intentions
• To monitor and control progress, which also provides a means by which to measure success
• To prepare for the unexpected

  When to Plan

  During Project Startup, Initiation, through out delivery and in close out - to plan the post implementation review and benefits review sessions.

The 7 Successful Steps of Planning

1. Design
2. Analyse
3. Dependencies
4. Estimate
5. Schedule
6. Risk
7. Communicate