Successful Project Management
The purpose of this training is to provide managers with the necessary knowledge, skills and methodologies that will ensure that any project undertaken meets your organization’s objectives and meets or exceeds your customers’ expectations.
Adopting Project Management Best Practices
The integrative nature of project management involves coordinating multiple processes for a project. This applies through all the basic principles groups of Concept, Selection, Initiating, Planning, Executing, Approval, Delivery, and Closing. Your use of these basic principles will increase the performance of your project team and success of the project, as well as enable you to bring on the right people at the right time to address the right issues and make the right decisions.
Objectives:
- Recognize what is project management
- Understand the practices of defining a project
- Assigning and “building a project team”
- Knowing the importance of planning a project
- Recognize the fundamentals of executing a project
- Identify project performance by monitoring a project
- Identify and establish clear project performance measurement expectations and develop the ability to confront poor project performance
- Knowing and setting up clear steps for closing a project
Upon completion participants will:
- Understand the importance of project management and basic principles
- Know the difference between a project and program
- Know what constitutes a project lifecycle
- Understand challenges of PM and why it is crucial in today’s world
- Recognize benefits, problems and reasons for using basic principles
- Know why it is always a project
- Understand key terms, myths and facts of PM
- Understand connection of PM and the transformational model
- Hearing why using the basic principles are keys to success