{"id":1593,"date":"2012-04-16T17:33:30","date_gmt":"2012-04-16T09:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alfredivy.per.sg\/blogger\/?p=1593"},"modified":"2015-11-11T19:00:55","modified_gmt":"2015-11-11T11:00:55","slug":"class-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/2012\/04\/class-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Class projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You take night classes and the homework is to research on a company and do a group presentation.\u00a0 The team sit down, trash out the issues, chopped up the action items and do up a schedule.\u00a0 The next time you meet, you discovered half of the team had done as discussed.\u00a0 The other half had gone on and do their own thing.<\/p>\n<p>What happened?<\/p>\n<p>Well, did the team had a basic minutes of meeting detailing what was discussed and who to do what by when?\u00a0 Did the team agree on how updates are done? Using what?<\/p>\n<p>This sounds like&#8230;&#8230;.. work! The horrors!!<\/p>\n<p>Of course it does.\u00a0 Why should it be any different in teams at work and teams working on their night class projects.\u00a0 Both are teams and projects.<\/p>\n<p>Take a page from the workplace playbook and save yourself a tonne of grief. Minutes of meeting are not just for show. They are also used for ensuring action items are assigned and received, completed and reviewed.<\/p>\n<p>Teams means having more hands and a diverse point of views. To smooth the wheels of collaboration, there should be standardize templates and tools for communication etc. Otherwise all the creative efforts will become screams of frustration.<\/p>\n<p>Or maybe a project manager for the night class project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You take night classes and the homework is to research on a company and do a group presentation.\u00a0 The team sit down, trash out the issues, chopped up the action items and do up a schedule.\u00a0 The next time you&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[273,274],"class_list":["post-1593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-work","tag-projects","tag-teams"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1593"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1600,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593\/revisions\/1600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}