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The Mean Green
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We gotta talk about the MONEY!
A budget can make or break your project. We do not have enough conversations on creating and developing a budget strategy for projects and programs.
In this episode, we discuss the critical role of budgeting in project management, insights from the Slack report on productivity and the potential of AI and automation, and continue with our episodic case study involving Casey, a digital project manager, and the challenges of managing budgets for app development.
Episode Timestamps
[00:05:00 - 00:10:00] The Slack Report & Productivity Insights
Discussion on "The State of Work" report from Slack, focusing on productivity challenges and the untapped potential of AI and automation.
[00:10:00 - 00:15:00] The Importance of Mindset in Productivity
Ashley dives deeper into how a mindset shift towards intentional use of technology can enhance work efficiency.
[00:15:00 - 00:20:00] Exploring AI and Automation
An exploration of how AI and automation are reshaping the landscape of project management and operational efficiency.
[00:20:00 - 00:25:00] Case Study Introduction: Budgeting for Success
Introduction to Casey's case study, focusing on the importance of budgeting and resource allocation in project management.
[00:25:00 - 00:30:00] Budget Strategy and Resource Management
Learn effective budget management strategies and the significance of having a contingency plan.
[00:30:00 - 00:35:00] Internal and External Failure Costs
Discussion on managing internal and external failure costs and their impact on the project's budget and success.
[00:35:00 - 00:40:00] Quality Management in Project Execution
The role of quality management in ensuring project deliverables meet or exceed standards.
Links & Resources:
Slack's State of Work Report 2023: https://slack.com/blog/news/state-of-work-2023
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