Project Management Articles

Gantt Charts and Pert Charts for Non-PMs

How do you handle working with a company full of people who don’t understand what it takes to truly manage a project?  When they want to manage a project, but couldn’t tell you when you’d use a PERT chart versus a Gantt Chart? When they don’t want to resource load and distribute shared assets across […]

Henry Laurence Gantt

Henry L. Gantt Achievements

Henry Gantt

Henry Laurence Gantt enjoyed working as a mechanical engineer and management consultant.  Henry Gantt is known for innovating his self-named easily-viewed scheduling and monitoring diagram. Gantt Charts are drawn to reveal planned and actual project progress.  A commonly accepted project management instrument these days, it was an innovation of world-wide significance in 1920, founded on […]