Getting a new product launched is a project. Implementing a quality improvement process is a project. Remodeling your house is a project. Raising funds for a new homeless shelter is a project. Organizing a social event for your church, club or neighborhood is a project. Reorganizing your family's day to day activities/routine so as to have more quality time for each other and still be effective Beginning your new role as a supervisor / leader / manager at your company, setting up goals to meet for yourself and everyone else in your department