Brown Paper Planning (Project Plan Template)
Brown Paper Planning is a team project planning workshop that maps workstreams on one big timeline to build ownership, clear roles and a realistic plan.
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Project Management
All the Project Management tools, activities and techniques on this page help you deliver sustainable change in your organization.
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Team Review Workshop & Dotmocracy
Team Review Workshop and Dotmocracy help teams quickly surface what works, what needs improving and key opportunities, then prioritise themes for action.
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After Action Review (AAR)
After Action Review is a simple project debrief that uncovers what really happened, captures lessons learned and turns them into concrete actions.
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Creative Problem Solving
Creative Problem Solving is a nine-tool process that helps teams move from challenges to original, useful ideas and test them for real-world impact.
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Balanced Scorecard
Balanced Scorecard is a team workshop to turn strategy into measurable goals, track performance across key perspectives and align daily work to vision.
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5 Whys Root Cause Analysis
5 Whys Root Cause Analysis helps teams quickly uncover root causes of problems so they fix real issues instead of just treating symptoms.
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Prioritization Matrix
Prioritization Matrix is a visual team tool that rates ideas by impact and do-ability so you can quickly agree priorities and plan next actions.
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Team Roles and Responsibilities
Team Roles and Responsibilities is a simple template to clarify project roles, avoid gaps and overlaps, and help teams work together efficiently.
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Force-Field Analysis
Force-Field Analysis is a change tool that maps driving and restraining forces so teams can rebalance them, plan actions and increase project success.
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Team Role Development
Team Role Development helps teams compare roles, uncover gaps and overlaps, and agree actions to improve collaboration and efficiency.
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Fishbone Diagram
Fishbone Diagram is a group problem analysis tool that maps causes of an issue so teams build shared understanding before moving into solutions.
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Brainstorming
Brainstorming is a structured group process that generates many ideas fast, then organises them into themes, priorities and clear next steps.
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The Options Framework
Use the Options Framework to help small groups brainstorm solutions, compare ambitious and conservative options and agree a preferred way forward.
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RACI Matrix
RACI Matrix is a role clarity tool that maps who is responsible, accountable, consulted and informed so teams reduce confusion and deliver work smoothly.
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Stakeholder Mapping
Stakeholder Mapping is a visual change tool that shows how key people feel about your project so you can target engagement and move influencers onside.
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