portfolio reporting: meandering thoughts
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A collection of thoughts based on a lot of enjoyable experience, as well as few mistakes when implementing Portfolio ReportingTRANSCRIPT
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Meandering thoughts on Portfolio ReportingBy Craig Kilford
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There is a fine between success and failure with reporting
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Portfolio reporting has a very ‘un-cool’ reputation
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But you can make it ultra cool if you want to
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Make sure you involve Management Board from the start
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Don’t bore people with more paperwork!
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Management Dashboard, not the whole engine room!
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Take time to design a sexy dashboard, everything adds value
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Show PMs why reporting will help them, get them excited
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Involve PMs in the reporting design, make it theirs
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Test it with a couple of PMs, you’ll both learn lots
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Make some programmes famous, everyone wants fame
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Make guidance interesting (audio or video can be very cool)
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You are not too important to help people complete reports
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Don’t grass on people, but make it obvious who is being a grumpy little shit
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Keep talking to people, even after implementation