Project Management: Proven Principles in Agile Project Management for Successful Managers and Businesses (Project Management 101)
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (888 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B06XQZRV9M |
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| Number of Pages | : | 163 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
‘Project management is complex - it involves many things that should be controlled simultaneously.’ Author and life coach Thomas Keane has published five books prior to this one – SMARTPHONE ADDICTION (an excellent book!), LIFE COACHING, CONVERSATION SKILLS, JOB INTERVIEW MASTERY and HAPPINESS. Now he takes on PROJECT MANAGEMENT – which in many ways is a combination of all of his previous instruction! He also writes short articles for websites and blogs. All of his writing shares his knowledge about many different topics of self-improvement and motivation – and they help us live a better quality of life. This book is a new direction of so. What I love most about this book is that the content is What I love most about this book is that the content is so useful and relevant that it can be adapted to projects of all kinds and all sizes. It starts with different kinds of project management including time management which I think is a big problem (for me at least!) Chapter too was most intruiguing for me as it covered concepts I'd never heard of before (eg What is Scrum?) This book is well organised with chapters covering resource management and risk management as well as closing and evaluating projects. This is particularly relevant too as it covers as. Full of valuable information Jon Sizmarick As the owner of a small business that is growing, I appreciate the authors guidance and positivity as he shares his knowledge of the best practices for leaders. It was interesting to look at the qualities and characteristics that define those best suited for leadership positions and those who work and perform better as members of a team. I certainly came away with ways to improve my managerial skills and ways to communicate better with my team. This is a great read for anyone wishing to grow their business or interact more effectively with their associates.
After closing a project, you’ll evaluate your team’s performance and record all the lessons you’ve learned from it.The last chapter gives fifteen of the most common mistakes that project managers commit. After reading the second chapter, you’ll know how to run your own scrum projects.The third chapter focuses on planning, scheduling and resource management. Don’t worry if you have never managed a project before. It will teach you how to form effective plans for your projects, as well as the information that you’ll need during the planning stage. You’ll discover the different aspects of this field such as quality management and risk management. Aside from explaining each mistake, the said chapter will give you a detailed