This web site provides help and assistance to Project Managers and their Teams to:

• Understand the concepts behind Product Based Planning
• Share lessons learned and experiences
• Share example projects using the approach
• Achieve improved results using a defined process
• Understand the various tools and related support available on the process.

We welcome contributions from people using this approach in the form of:

• Questions
• Project Examples
• Lessons learned
• Pointers to helpful resources

NOTE: Examples on this site have been created with ChangeAide, a comprehensive Product Based Planning Tool.

We also hope to take the mystery out of the product based planning approach. Many people are probably using this approach unconsciously. Stephen Covey, in his book 'The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People' has identified the second habit:

Begin with the End in Mind

Effective Product Based Planning provides both the steps to know where you are going and how to get there.