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10 Truths for Successful Project Management
First, state the goal of your
project in a single sentence. If you don’t have an end-point you’ll
never get there. |
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Using Case Studies for Marketing
Case Studies are one of simplest ways to promote
your product, especially if you are on a limited budget. Here's how. |
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Learn The Secret Of Fund-Raising Success
A successful fund-raising campaign is not magic. It is a
straightforward, concise process of executing well-defined components
arranged in a step-by-step progression. |
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How to Reduce Large Microsoft Word Documents
I’ve seen Word files larger than 20 MB reduced to less than 3MB in less
by using this technique. |
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Using Plain Language to Write Better Proposals
Short guide will help you write a Proposal in clear English. |
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How to Face Your Critics & Get More Recognition
8 ways to deal with critics and how to setup a
Communication Plan to develop a consistent message. |
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Business Rules vs. Business Requirements
One area where many business analysts get tripped up is confusing
Business Rules and
Business Requirements. |
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Facebook Privacy Settings You Should Know
Open graph—two words that have caused Facebook a swirl of bad PR lately. |
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How to Sell Your Books, Goods and Service Online
Starting an online business does not have to be any different from any
other traditional business. |
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At the end of the workshop, our client confessed, ‘I didn’t
know our business worked like that’. |
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It comes down to two things: Do you have a plan and how are
you going to measure your success? |
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This three-part formula unlocks the key to running a
successful home-based business. |
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Most business leaders use mentors for inspiration. Here's how
you can do it. |
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Understanding the power of touch, both inside and outside the
office, can make a significant difference to your career |
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It didn’t work. Looking back on it now, we made several
mistakes. |
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Having great information, and knowing how to use it are two
different things. |
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These 5 procedures must be acquired every moment to rightly
plan your project |
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There are many factors on how to plan a budget, and the same
goes for social media. |
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There are many factors on how to plan a budget, and the same
goes for social media. |
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This week's special offer. Limited time. |
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Carsten Mende explains how loan words are used
in Chinese and Japanese technical and business documents |
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Have you noticed how very successful people, the leaders in
their field, rarely talk directly about their success? |
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The first time a client asked me to write a
case study, I was petrified. But the money to be made was
tempting! |
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If you are planning to write a case study this article will
help you to understand more about this kind of writing. |
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With new businesses popping up more and more,
what are these current and new business owners doing to gain the
capital backing they need? |
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Congratulations, if you are reading this, you
are probably at a stage where you have at least had an idea and
created a product or a service ready for distribution. |
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How style guides help your team
focus on real tasks, not just product functions. Review of IBM's
Style Guide. |
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Tips for
interviewing, for example, if you need to hire a contractor to
complete technical documentation |
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How to make difficult subjects easy to understand, for
example, in User Manuals and References Guides. |
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Every technical document should have the following parts... |
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You're going to work hard to write your business plan. |
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How to write fresh content for your blog very day. |
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How to define your target audience profile |
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This plan describes a traditional manufacturing company and presumes you will prepare a 25
page document |
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Key strategies to optimize the effectiveness of your business
emails |
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You know what you want to sell, who you can sell it to, and how much you stand to earn.
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How to reopen and repair a MS
Word file that has been damaged when it Word crashed. |
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9 tips for evaluating a business proposal. |
This
Business Rule template is used to define specific aspects of your
business. Business rules clarify the appropriate action that needs to be
taken and removes any ambiguity regarding the correct course of action
that must be followed.
Business Rules Template
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Acquisition Plan |
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Addresses acquisition of hardware,
software, and infrastructure services, evaluation and award
criteria. [Read More] |
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Action Plan |
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Use this
template to capture what you are going to accomplish in your
business over a specified period of time. [Read More] |
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Business Plan |
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Include Marketing Plan, Market Analysis, SWOT Analysis, Sales Forecast, Development Plan,
and Exit Strategy. [Read More]
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Business Case |
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Includes Business Need, Benefits, Change Analysis, Cost estimate, Cost/benefit Analysis,
and the Project Schedule. [Read More]
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Business Continuity Plan |
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48 pages of checklists, forms, and guidelines [Read More]
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Business Requirements |
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Define the business requirements for an IT
project. [Read More]
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Case Study Templates |
6 templates, case study
tutorial, forms and checklist. [Read More] |
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Design Document |
Use this template to
design an application based on the Software Requirement
Specifications. [Read More] |
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Disaster Recovery Plan |
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32-page
Word template, 7 Excel
spreadsheets, Business Impact Analysis,
Assessment Report and Test Report templates. [Read More] |
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Documentation Plan |
Use this document
plan to set the guidelines for writers to follow when writing technical documentation. [Read More] |
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Employee Handbook  |
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Sections on Employment Status, Benefit Programs,
Timekeeping, Payroll, Harassment, Work Conditions,
Disciplinary Actions, IT Policies, and Health and Safety.
[Read More] |
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Expression of Interest |
10-page template for starting the procurement process.
[Read More]
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Feasibility Study |
Determine the potential and practicality of a project.
[Read More] |
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Functional Requirements |
How to capture the user's business needs by
capturing functional requirements and performing task analysis.
[Read More] |
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Maintenance Plan |
Contains details of change
control, configuration management, testing and issues. [Read More] |
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Marketing Plan |
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Use this to analyze the competitive environment,
develop your product, define promotion,
and identify marketing events. [ Read More] |
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Operations Guide |
Template provides tables, charts, and
matrices for server monitoring, backups, scheduling, monitoring,
and reports. [Read More]
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Policy Manual |
Contains sample policies, policy checklists, templates and spreadsheets.
[Read More] |
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Project Plan |
MS Word template for managing
an IT Project Plan.
[Read More] |
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Proposal Forms and Checklists |
25 Excel, 25 Word documents,
Project Plan and logs, forms, checklists, and templates.
[Read More] |
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Software Development Templates |
30 MS Word templates
including Design Document, Feasibility Study, Requirements, Project
Plan, Test Plan, and Transition Plan.
500 pages of Word templates. [Read More]
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Software Testing Templates |
27
x Excel and 50 Word
templates includes Test Plan, Action Item Log, Change
Control Form, Issue Log, Test Plan, Test Case, Test Script,
Unit Test Plan, and UAT Reports. [ Read More]
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Software Requirements
Specification (SRS) |
29-page SRS, Use Case, Requirements
Traceability Matrix and Data
Dictionary templates in MS Word. [Read More] |
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Standard Operating Procedures |
How to create
Standard Operating Procedures. [Read More] |
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System Administration Guide |
How to deploy, support, and
maintain applications.
[Read More] |
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Test Plan |
The Test Plan describes the
overall approach to development, integration, qualification, and acceptance testing. [Read More] |
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Training Plan |
18 page MS Word template and 14 MS Word/Excel forms, checklists, questionnaires, and spreadsheets.
[Read
More] |
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Use Case |
12-page Use Case template, 29-page tutorial, Requirements Traceability, Data Dictionary and
9 Visio
templates. [Read More]
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User Guides |
Use these templates to speed up your tech writing
process, sharpen your presentations and impress your clients. [Read More] |
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White Papers |
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5 Word templates
includes the major sections required in a standard White
Paper. [Read More]
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I'm Ivan Walsh, the person behind this site. I help people improve how they write, publish and extend their business assets.