Becoming a project manager for the first time is like being left in a jungle. You have to find your way, train your herd, shield them from external dangers, and keep the jungle king happy. If you lack formal project management training, it is easy to get overwhelmed. This course provides ten fast track steps to jumpstart your PM career without worrying too much about the nitty gritty of PM. You will learn practical knowledge for managing projects when you have little formal training.

This Course Offers

• The ten most important things to succeed in the Project Management role: Learn the secret tips that experienced project managers use to get success in their projects. Demonstrate high performance in the Project Manager role and achieve a better success rate in your projects.
• Practical knowledge when you have less formal training: If you are an accidental project manager who has been given PM responsibility with little or no training, this course gives you practical, actionable knowledge you can apply immediately.
• Handling unpredictabilities around your project: Learn to prepare for and handle the unpredictabilities that inevitably arise during projects. Identify problems early before they become emergencies.
• Building confidence as a first time PM: Overcome the fears you might face as a first time Project Manager. Learn to foster an environment of collaboration and build the confidence to emerge as a successful project manager.

Why We Love This Course

1. It is designed for accidental project managers. If you were given PM responsibility with little or no training and do not have a second chance to make mistakes, this course is for you. You need to succeed in your first project for career growth.
2. It focuses on the ten most important things, not a thousand minor details. You get a fast track learning program that gives you confidence to see projects through to successful delivery.
3. Student reviews confirm the value. One noted the facilitator simplifies the course and makes it easy to understand. Another said the experience shared, especially the reasoning behind each tip, was really good. A third noted the course provides great tips for anyone in project management, not just newcomers.
4. The instructor is a certified PMP professional and Scrum Master with over 20 years of experience managing mid and large sized IT projects across Asia, US, UK, and Europe. You learn from someone who has traversed the jungle many times.

First time project managers do not have the luxury of learning from mistakes. The project is critical, the customer is watching, and your boss expects results. The question is whether you want to learn the ten most important things to succeed as a first time PM, or figure it out through trial and error when you do not have a second chance.

• First time Project Managers or Accidental Project Managers who were given PM responsibility with little or no training.
• People considering a career in project management who want tips for success.
• Anyone who thinks managing a project is difficult and requires a lot of experience or PMP certification.
• People who want to succeed in their PM job and have their team, manager, and customer acknowledge their contribution.

• Learner should be aware of the roles and responsibilities of a Project Manager.

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