This course introduces project management concepts and provides a general introduction to how a project manager should work. The course contains 7 modular audio tracks.
Key Features
- Learn what Agile is and how it differs from other project management approaches
- Learn what and whom you must consider when managing a project
- Learn what PMP certification is and why it’s important
Book Description
People unaware of the importance of project management might view it as a customary position just to make it appear that the project has someone leading the charge. That couldn’t be further from the truth. Project managers are essential because good project leadership is essential to completing a project successfully. In this course, you will learn how to run your first project and troubleshoot issues that you might encounter.In the second section of the course, you will learn the different methodologies of project management. We discuss PRINCE2 which puts great emphasis on control. It aims to ensure that a challenging, complex project can be easily managed and controlled by being divided into smaller stages and conducted with certain principles in mind.We also discuss Agile and Scrum in detail. Agile is an approach that breaks big projects down into manageable chunks called iterations, which are then worked on by cross-functional teams.By the end, you will have a good idea about project management and you will be equipped with the tools to tackle your very first project.
What you will learn
- Learn about some of the popular methodologies you could use in your first project
- Learn how important your role is in managing conflict and keeping your team happy and on the same page when working together on a project
- Learn some of the things you can do to ensure your team works together well and produces high-quality work efficiently
- Learn why Agile suits some projects more than others
- Learn the basics of PRINCE2
- Learn what’s involved in the PMP exam and certification
Who this book is for
Anyone who wants to learn about project management, who has little knowledge but wants to supercharge their team’s efficiency and general performance will find this course useful.
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