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Project Mangement for Mere Mortals (Video LiveLessons): The Tools, Techniques, Teaming, and Politics of Project Management,
The project management profession is rapidly growing industry with over 75K accredited PM professionals and the goal of Project Management for Mere Mortals (video product) is to present information on important project management topics in an easily accessible, common-sense manner.
This video course will cover the mechanics of project management
while giving the viewer valuable information on how to work successfully with a project team and deal with organizational politics. All topics are hands-on and each lesson can stand on its own, for those who want navigate to the content of choice. There are very few "smart" introductory project management books aimed at professionals and none that tie content to PM software.
CONTENTS:
Preface vAbout the Author ixSession 1: Setting the Project Management Context 1Session 2: You??ve Been Assigned a Project! 5Session 3: How Big Is This Project? 9Session 4: Creating Product Requirements 13Session 5: Laying Out the Work 17Session 6: The Art of Estimating 23Session 7: Quality??How Good Does It Have to Be? 37Session 8: Communication??What Do You Think about My Project? 45Session 9: Risk??What Should You Worry About? 63Session 10: Creating the Schedule 71Session 11: Budgeting??How Much? 81Session 12: The Rhythm of Project Execution 87Session 13: Keeping the Project on Track 89Session 14: Controlling Changes 91Session 15: Success!??Closing the Project 97Session 16: Building Effective Teams 101Session 17: Working Project Politics 103
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