Charter TemplateChanging the Hand You’re DealtThe Negative Side of Positive ThinkingRisk- A Calculated Gamble (1 of 2)

Charter Template

Here is a sample charter template for a small to medium business project. The first five sections can typically be developed after a meeting with the project sponsor. The remaining sections often require help of the core team to bring subject matter expertise to bear.

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Changing the Hand You’re Dealt

This article, from December 2006 Better Software, talks about the tactic of redefining a problem to facilitate a solution. It has a software example inside, but a background in software isn’t necessary to understand it.

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Risk- A Calculated Gamble (1 of 2)

This is the first part of a 2-part article on risk management that appeared in Software Testing & Quality Engineering in 2003. This article talks about overcoming organization’s natural resistance to risk management.

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