Managing Successful Projects

New models for project management show that everyone involved in a project has equal responsibility for its success. This programme gives you the tools to balance tasks and people, reconcile resources with demands and ensure that the strengths of every project member are used to the full

Who should attend?

All people involved in achieving results in teams, whether in formal groups or through informal teams, especially people new to working in project groups

Duration

2 days

What the programme will cover

What is the desired output of a project - understanding its concepts and stages

Time Planning - identifying resources available to meet deadlines

Managing people - motivating, coaching and communicating with others

Communication Skills - gaining agreement and support, giving feedback

Creating a workable plan

Creating PERT and Gantt charts

What is achieved?

As a result of this programme individuals will be able to:-

Identify the roles and responsibility of all people within a project team

Determine the stages and decision making processes

Use tools (eg: Gantt and PERT) to chart progress of a project

Manage cross functional and multi-disciplinary communication

Achieve more tasks within time and budget

Create, build and manage a project team to successfully complete a project

Meet client and stake-holder expectations