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Overcome the challenges of interior design project management, and avoid project failures caused by unclear planning and objectives.
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Interior Design Project Manager - Challenges, Solutions, and Golden Rules - Virginia I Smith
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ISBN 978-1-312-42655-9
CONTENTS
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
INTRODUCTION
THE BUSINESS OF INTERIOR DESIGN
Duties of a Project Manager
Who Requires These Services?
PROJECT MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES & SOLUTIONS
Mismanagement of Time
How to Avoid Time Mismanagement Issues
Not Managing Finances Suitably
How to Manage Costs Efficiently
Cash Flow Issues
How to Avoid Cash Flow Problems
Poor Attitude
How to Get the Right Set of People
Clients’ Overtly High Expectations
How to Avoid Misplaced Expectations
Working with Tight Turnarounds
How to Find Ways to Work within Accelerated Turnarounds
9 GOLDEN RULES
1. Adopt the practice of teamwork.
2. Maintain a good relationship with clients.
3. Maintain a great relationship with your team.
4. Keep your promises.
5. Co-ordinate methodically.
6. Work and learn.
7. Always expect the unexpected.
8. Collaborate.
9. Be a Listener.
ADDITIONAL TIPS
PROJECT MANAGEMENT TOOLS
Editable Templates
Workbooks
Software Applications
LINKS & DISCLAIMER
INTRODUCTION
If you
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