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Project managers are responsible for the overall success of a project. However, this is not an easy task; it's almost impossible. <br><br>But don't worry, this presentation will help you manage your outsourced team so that you don't have to worry about losing money on your project.<br><br>This presentation will help you to understand:<br>Why outsourced projects fail? <br>Developing outsourcing strategy<br>Choosing the right outsourcing partner<br>Working with the outsourced team<br>Monitoring team progress <br><br>If you want to learn through the video, Do watch the webinar here: https://youtu.be/BriR9g2SSVA
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How To Achieve Project Success With Your Outsourced Team Vishvajit Sande Mindbowser Webinar Series www.mindbowser.com
About the Speaker Vishvajit Sande Head of Delivery at Mindbowser 10 years of experience in the tech industry Helped 20+ startups build their first version/MVP 5+ years of experience in running Google Design Sprints
Step 1:Make a LinkedIn post about your learning from this webinar. Step 2:Tag Vishvajit Sande & MindBowser Inc in the post First 5 to post win a free copy of the book!
What will we cover today? Choosing right outsourcing partner Developing outsourcing strategy Monitoring team progress Why outsourced projects fail? Working with outsourced team Book Giveaway Q&A Facts & Numbers
Where are we? Choosing right outsourcing partner Developing outsourcing strategy Monitoring team progress Why outsourced projects fail? Working with outsourced team Book Giveaway Q&A Facts & Numbers
Global Outsourcing Market estimated $425.19 B by 2026 Facts and numbers Market Value (Statista) Global Outsourcing Market was $92.5 B in 2019
57% outsource to focus on core business Facts and numbers Major Motivation (TeamStage) 59% outsource to cut costs
28% outsource to meet business needs Facts and numbers Major Motivation (TeamStage) 47% outsource to solve capacity issues
Where are we? Choosing right outsourcing partner Setting onboarding process Developing outsourcing strategy Monitoring team progress Why outsourced projects fail? Book Giveaway Q&A Facts & Numbers
Why do outsourced projects fail? Case Studies IBM and Queensland Disaster State of Indiana and IBM Accenture and Hertz
Why do outsourced projects fail? Major reasons No direct involvement with the development team Communication gaps Low quality work Conflicting interests
Where are we? Choosing right outsourcing partner Developing outsourcing strategy Monitoring team progress Why outsourced projects fail? Working with outsourced team Book Giveaway Q&A Facts & Numbers
Outsourcing Strategy Layout the objectives Communicating the objectives Use the objectives as a base to set the agreement Choose the right staff augmentation model Stick to the goal
Outsourcing Strategy Assessing the risks Influence on development strategy Unanticipated expenditure Language barriers Time zone factors
Outsourcing Strategy Define scope/skills Clearly define the scope of your project (Fixed scope) Define the skills you are looking for (T&M) Leave no room for assumptions
Outsourcing Strategy Define financial terms Set out a development budget and payment terms Define the payment schedule Set process around approval of cost overages
Outsourcing Strategy Appoint a SPOC Smoother communication Faster exchange of information Project management
Where are we? Choosing right outsourcing partner Developing outsourcing strategy Monitoring team progress Why outsourced projects fail? Working with outsourced team Book Giveaway Q&A Facts & Numbers
Choosing Right Outsourcing Partner Look for expertise Technical expertise Similar projects Experience in solving complex problems Passion for your project
Choosing Right Outsourcing Partner Ask for references Ask for references of 2-3 clients Verify if their experiences are in line with your expectations
Choosing Right Outsourcing Partner Communication skills and proactiveness Evaluate the skills of the PM team Check proactiveness throughout the process
Choosing Right Outsourcing Partner Pick who understands importance of planning Check for the teams who emphasize planning Understand the process and see the time allocation for planning
Where are we? Choosing right outsourcing partner Developing outsourcing strategy Monitoring team progress Why outsourced projects fail? Working with outsourced team Book Giveaway Q&A Facts & Numbers
Working with outsourced team Set onboarding process for new members Share your vision and product roadmap (example) Product walkthrough Vision meeting call recordings Introduce to the entire team over video calls
Working with outsourced team Consider the team as your OWN A passionate team member will help you achieve the difficult goal Build ownership in your team
Working with outsourced team Know your team Monthly or quarterly 1-on-1 Understand professional goals and align them with work
Working with outsourced team Feedback Personal feedback over call Anonymous feedback through forms Set monthly calls with the management to discuss team feedback
Working with outsourced team Set expectations from both ends Define a process document (example 1)(example 2) Define clear roles and responsibilities Define escalation matrix (example)
Where are we? Choosing right outsourcing partner Developing outsourcing strategy Monitoring team progress Why outsourced projects fail? Working with outsourced team Book Giveaway Q&A Facts & Numbers
Monitoring Team Progress Retrospective meetings Create an environment of constructive criticism Be open to see challenges and improve
Monitoring Team Progress Set measurable metrics Don’t micro-manage Create metrics around - Task completeness (example)- Quality of delivery (example)
Where are we? Choosing right outsourcing partner Developing outsourcing strategy Monitoring team progress Why outsourced projects fail? Working with outsourced team Book Giveaway Q&A Facts & Numbers
Step 1:Make a LinkedIn post about your learning from this webinar. Step 2:Tag Vishvajit Sande & MindBowser Inc in the post First 5 to post win a free copy of the book!
Where are we? Choosing right outsourcing partner Developing outsourcing strategy Monitoring team progress Why outsourced projects fail? Working with outsourced team Book Giveaway Q&A Facts & Numbers
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