LeRoy Thompson is the Managing Director of Thompson & Associates. With thirty years of expertise in developing and delivering solutions to a wide range of organizational development, executive coaching, managerial, supervisory, and employee training needs, LeRoy has worked with a broad range o Read more
This 60-minute webinar on Successful Project Management will cover the essential principles and practices for effectively managing projects from initiation to closure. As project management continues to evolve, it becomes increasingly crucial for professionals to master the skills necessary for successful project delivery. Projects span various industries and can involve diverse teams, making effective management crucial for achieving goals and meeting deadlines.
Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closing phases. The webinar will explore project planning and scheduling techniques, emphasizing the importance of setting clear goals and objectives. Additionally, the session will address risk management, providing strategies for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to ensure project success.
A significant portion of the webinar will focus on project tracking and control, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) and methods for progress reporting and change management. Communication and stakeholder management will also be covered, offering insights into effective communication strategies and ways to manage stakeholder expectations.
Real-world examples and case studies will be presented to illustrate successful project management practices, along with lessons learned and best practices. The interactive Q&A session will allow attendees to engage directly with the speaker, addressing specific questions and concerns.
Course Objectives:
• Understand the fundamental principles of project management
• Explore the key phases of a project lifecycle
• Learn effective project planning and scheduling techniques
• Identify common project management challenges and solutions
• Discuss tools and methodologies for project tracking and control
• Develop skills for effective communication and stakeholder management
Course Outline:
1. Introduction to Project Management
• Definition and Importance
• Key Concepts and Terminology
2. Project Lifecycle
• Initiation
• Planning
• Execution
• Monitoring and Controlling
• Closing
3. Project Planning and Scheduling
• Setting Goals and Objectives
• Creating a Project Plan
• Developing a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
• Scheduling Techniques (Gantt Charts, Critical Path Method)
4. Risk Management
• Identifying and Assessing Risks
• Mitigation Strategies
• Contingency Planning
5. Project Tracking and Control
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Progress Reporting
• Change Management
6. Communication and Stakeholder Management
• Effective Communication Strategies
• Stakeholder Identification and Analysis
• Managing Stakeholder Expectations
7. Case Studies and Best Practices
• Real-World Examples of Successful Projects
• Lessons Learned and Best Practices
What You Get:
• Training Materials
• Live Q&A Session with our Expert
• Participation Certificate
• Access to Signup Community (Optional)
• Reward Points
Who Will Benefit:
The following professionals will benefit from this training:
• Project Managers and Team Leaders
• Business Analysts
• Project Coordinators
• Operations Managers
• IT Managers
• HR Managers
• Anyone involved in project planning, execution, and control
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