The purpose of this blog post is to provide an overview of the LEAD domain of the MPM model which includes the Motive and People segments.

LEAD includes the project pieces necessary to lead the project to achieve a specific purpose and ensure it is always moving in that direction; and it also includes leading the people involved with helping to achieve that purpose.

The purpose of this blog post is to cover refining a purpose statement to ensure it is neither too narrow nor too broad and is just right for your project’s success. Purpose is covered under the LEAD part under Motive in the MPM model.

The purpose for this blog is to cover how and why creating a charter, even if very brief, helps ensure your project is successful before it starts. The project charter is in the INITIATE part of the MPM model.

The purpose of this blog article is to start a series to cover how to discover and quantify strategic technology project opportunities that increase customers and sales or reduce costs. Describing the purpose for a project is covered under the Motive and under the LEAD part of the MPM model. Defining measurable objectives is covered under Things and under the CONTROL part of the MPM model.