A proven process that can be immediately understood and implemented by your whole team
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At A Glance
Who should attend?
Anyone, novice or veteran, who manages, supports or initiates projects.
Format:
A 3-day workshop using case study projects to implement theory and techniques for success. Participants will plan and work in teams to complete 4 case study projects of increasing scope and complexity.
Tools Provided:
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Comprehensive Learning Guide
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A Complete Project Planning Kit
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The book 'Making it Happen - a Non-Technical Guide to Project Management'
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Subscription to our monthly LearningLink e-newsletter
Related Training:
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WorkingSm@rt using MS Project
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Outlook 4 Projects
Learn to make effective choices when faced with increasing demands and responsibilities. Select the right tasks, at the right time, every time. Identify and focus on the goals and objectives that make the difference and learn to manage your activities for maximum results, acquiring the tools you need to make things happen.
This course will help you:
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Better manage time, tasks, and activities
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Consistently focus on priorities - turn intentions into actions
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Improve communications
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Boost productivity
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Reduce stress and improve work/life balance
At A Glance
Who should attend?
Anyone, novice or veteran, who manages, supports or initiates projects.
Format:
A 3-day workshop using case study projects to implement theory and techniques for success. Participants will plan and work in teams to complete 4 case study projects of increasing scope and complexity.
Tools Provided:
-
Comprehensive Learning Guide
-
A Complete Project Planning Kit
-
The book 'Making it Happen - a Non-Technical Guide to Project Management'
-
Subscription to our monthly LearningLink e-newsletter
Related Training:
-
WorkingSm@rt using MS Project
-
Outlook 4 Projects
Detailed Synopsis
The Project Planning Breakthroughs Workshop focuses on the challenge of providing practical improvement solutions to organizations that often already know the basics of project management. This is accomplished by two important breakthroughs: For the novice, Project Planning Breakthroughs provides a streamlined overview of the basics, while focusing on the rigorous challenges to developing the crucial element of the project Execution Plan. For the veteran, PPB provides a brief, yet relevant overview of the basics with a strong emphasis on a vastly improved method for developing the project Execution Plan.
Introduction:
You will consider how to define a project and learn the five stages in a new framework for managing projects.
Unit 1: Genesis
In this unit you will learn to lay a solid foundation for the project.
Unit 2: Design
We will show the design framework and the importance of performance criteria.
Unit 3: Execution Planning
You will learn how to create an execution plan.
Unit 4: Execution
You will learn how to manage the project plan, including changes.
Unit 5: Reviews
We will show you how to learn from the experiences.
Unit 6: Supplements
Additional tools and techniques: In this section we have compiled additional tools and techniques to use in planning and managing projects, starting with a Project Survival Guide.