Course 11: Successful Project Management

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

 Describe the foundations of a project management culture

Understand the value of project management as it relates to the organization

Describe the benefits of a project management approach

Understand the stages of organizational project management maturity

Demonstrate an understanding of the various roles and responsibilities of executives and project managers

Describe the typical life cycle of a project

Demonstrate an understanding of the language of project management

Understand the value and ways of Quality Management in managing projects

Project Management and the Team Work

Learn the realities in Building Developing a successful Team

Understand the value of time  and identifying priorities in time management

Describe the steps of reporting and

 Able to make documentation in an effective and easy way.

Key project management concepts

o       Project initiation

o       Project planning

o       Project execution

o       Project monitoring & control

o       Project closeout

Quality: The never ending goal

o       The quality circle

o       Fix The Problem, Not The Blame.

                  o       Continuous Incremental Improvement.

Grow teams, don't build them

Growth environments and six key characteristics

Changing team value systems: moving from argue-and-defend to dialoguing.

Creating a team charter

Project Schedule: The time line – Catch the train

Reporting: The mirror of your ‘sweat’

Documentation: Snapshot of the ‘sweat’