Strategy

Lightweight Project Management for Cross-Functional Teams

Context

Cross-department teams collaborating on evolving initiatives.

Problem

Heavyweight project management tools reduced adoption and visibility.

Constraints

Process needed to adapt to changing team maturity.

Scope

Technology leader advising on collaboration and workflow tooling.

Strategy

Start with lightweight task tracking and evolve practices through usage.

Architecture

Implemented simple project boards to support visibility and accountability.

Impact

Improved cross-team alignment during early project phases.

Effects

Informed later evolution toward more structured processes.

Artifacts

Initial project board structure
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Team workflow guidelines
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Key Insights

Tools should follow behavior, not attempt to dictate it.

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