Confirm interview dates + create an interview schedule
Purpose
The Operations Manager confirms the interview dates with the liaison and creates the interview schedule.
Responsible Party
Operations Manager
Interdependencies
The leadership alignment meeting has occuredoccurred
Directions
- Typically, interviews take place over
2-1-3weeks.weeks, depending on the makeup and size of the stakeholder list. - A single interviewer can conduct a maximum of 12 daily interviews (with
breaksa 30-minute break every two hours). - The schedule should be set to accommodate the total number of interview participants.
- For example, if the project
seeksrequires 150 interviews, divide by 12 tointerviewestimate150thepeople,neededscheduledays—12.5onedays.interviewerRoundingfull-up to 14 days allows for 168 interviews, adding 12% to the total time. We typically add around 10% more timeforto ensure stakeholders have ample opportunity to meet with DORIS. Alternatively, we could complete the interviews in 13 days(12tointerviewsstreamlinepertheday * 13 days = 156 interview slots).schedule.
- For example, if the project
- Once the interview schedule is finalized,
make sureensure the Ops Logistics calendar and Project Charter reflect those dates.
Resources
Ops Logistics
Project Charter