Creating a successful project outcome is inevitably a balance between satisfying your client’s expectations, making a profit and meeting your own standards.  

During the course of the day we will explore some simple frameworks, tools and techniques that can help you manage a single garden design project.  We will explore:

• A framework for managing single projects – from client objective to successful conclusion at a profit.
• Thinking the project through and understanding risk and the key measures of success
• Clarifying the scope of work
• Developing a plan and budget
• Understanding how you will be spending money over time
• How to work with freelancers and contractors.
• Keeping your eye on the ball

Target Audience: newly qualified garden designers and students about to embark on their garden design career