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A Practical Textbook Filled with "How To's" Not Theory
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Read about real projects and see the schedule, plans and actual dialog from meetings. This paper-bound book teaches you a straight-forward 5-step methodology for successfully delivering projects on time. It includes proven techniques for planning, defining requirements, scheduling in MS Project®, creating a WBS, executing, conducting meetings and reporting status. |
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Watch Full-Screen Lectures on DVD with No Time Limits
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Using the latest video technology, you watch lectures by expert project managers who teach you real world best practices. Then watch "PMs in action" videos to learn how to conduct planning meetings with the boss, customers and your project team and make status reports to the boss. Learn practical techniques for planning a project, creating a schedule, leading a team, tracking progress in MS Project® and reporting status. Watch the lectures whenever you wish and as often as you want with no time limits. Keep the lectures forever.
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Practice Every Technique in Hands-on Case Studies with 1-to-1 Coaching |
In 9 project case study assignments, you manage a healthcare project through each step in the lifecycle and get personal feedback from your instructor. You'll practice asking questions of administrators and physicians to gather requirements. Then you'll practice leading your team, assigning tasks and estimating durations. Next, you present your plan to the decision-makers in a role-playing session with your instructor. You then build the schedule and execute your plan, with practice solving problems and reporting progress. You receive e-mail or telephone feedback from your instructor on every assignment. |
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1-to-1 Practice & Coaching to Strengthen Your People Skills |
Build your skills in presenting plans and status reports as well as persuading and motivating people in meetings. You'll learn how to answer an executive's questions about your project plan and it's status. Practice all these skills with your instructor in private, 1-to-1 live meetings over the Web. You get on-the spot coaching and feedback to help you improve. |
