Project Management for Today's Environment Sessions Details
Role of Project Management
- Thrive in changing times
- Understand project management basics
- Learn the essentials for success
Getting Your Project Off the Ground
- Learn the steps
- Translate needs into requirements
- Write your project charter
Plan and Schedule Your Project
- Detail what you need to do
- Create your project schedule
- Determine resources and costs
The Human Factors: People and Politics
- Establish your stakeholders and their roles
- Discuss project politics
Learn Microsoft (MS) Project
- Learn MS Project basics
- Create your plan with MS Project
Optimize Your Plan
- Shorten the schedule
- Level the workload
- Balance your project
Determine Risk and Quality Issues
- Learn to assess and manage risk
- Plan for quality
Controlling Your Project
- Monitor and control your project
- Manage project changes
- Use the formulas for each indirect method of proof
- Learn how to measure progress effectively
Managing Teams and Project Communications
- Communicate effectively within your project team
- Develop high performing teams
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders
- Manage stakeholder expectations
Wrapping Up Your Project
- Complete project closure checklist
- Capture lessons learned for future projects