About: Tom Henry
Tom Henry is the PPM Practice Manager at Projility, where he leads a team of experienced project and portfolio management consultants in making clients more adept, productive and profitable. Tom has been involved with PPM since graduating from Bournemouth University in the United Kingdom, working first in London and then moving to the United States to further pursue his career. Tom prides himself on being able to understand his clients' needs and translating those needs into simplified PPM solutions. Contact Tom at tom.henry@projility.com.
All Articles and Webinars by Tom Henry
Tracking Methods in Microsoft Project Online and Project Server
Written on March 20, 2017, by Tom Henry
There are three distinct tracking methods within Microsoft Project Online and Project Server. Understanding these practices — and how they relate to the way you plan your tasks — will help you choose the tracking level that adequately meets the needs of your project. Figuring Out the Appropriate Level of Task Progress Detail As an…
3 Easy Ways to Work Faster in Microsoft Project 2016
Written on January 24, 2017, by Tom Henry
There are many things I point out to people attending my training classes to help them use Microsoft Project more efficiently. Usually, the first thing I’ll show students is how to adjust the Quick Access Toolbar. In this brief article I’ll show you three ways to update your toolbar to speed up your Project work….
Project Planning using Microsoft Project
Written on February 24, 2016, by Tom Henry
Watch Baselining with Microsoft Project Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDU in the Technical Category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: In this video viewers will learn how to setup a project. This will include setting the Start Date, Calendar, Custom Fields and a review of the…
Updating Projects Progress with Microsoft Project
Written on February 24, 2016, by Tom Henry
Watch Task Planning using Microsoft Project Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDU in the Technical Category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: In this video viewers will learn how to update their project to reflect any work that has been carried out. Viewers will learn…
Resource Planning with Microsoft Project
Written on February 24, 2016, by Tom Henry
Watch Updating Projects Progress with Microsoft Project Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDU in the Technical Category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: In this video viewers will learn how to create Work, Cost and Material resources within Microsoft Project. They will learn various methods…
Task Planning using Microsoft Project
Written on February 24, 2016, by Tom Henry
Watch Project Planning using Microsoft Project Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDU in the Technical Category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: In this video viewers will learn how to plan out their tasks within Microsoft Project. They will learn how to add tasks…
Baselining with Microsoft Project
Written on February 24, 2016, by Tom Henry
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This short video is NOT eligible for PMI® PDU credit. Event Description: In this video viewers will learn how to prepare their schedule to be baselined, they will learn how to baseline, how to clear baseline and learn about the different baselines available within Microsoft Project Presenter Info:…
Tips, Tricks, and Scheduling Best Practices with MS Project
Written on February 23, 2016, by Tom Henry
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDU in the Technical Category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: Learn how to leverage the power of Microsoft Project to improve the way you manage, deliver and report on mission critical projects! You will learn insightful tips and best practices…
3 Secret Reasons to Upgrade to Project 2013
Written on November 11, 2014, by Tom Henry
1. Baseline Permissions If your using a Project Server 2010 solution and are restricting the ability to ‘Set a Baseline’ to a particular ‘Group’ of people, you may have noticed that Project Mangers that don’t have permissions to ‘Save a Protected Basline’ are able to update attributes found in the ‘Baseline’ table (or they can…
Webinar: We’re Diving Deep into Task Dependencies
Written on April 30, 2014, by Tom Henry
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDU in the Technical Category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: Every project manager and scheduler wants to create dynamic project schedules that show an accurate, realistic model of their project. In order to do so, you must know…