Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager: A FranklinCovey Title
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (982 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 194163110X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager ties together a process that everyone can use for project work, as it is for all levels of an organization."Bonnie Stone, Centralized Learning and Development Manager at Central Arizona Project. Any person who follows the advice in this book will find a tremendous, positive impact on their career."Tim Rancourt, President of Engineering and Manufacturing at Northern Tool + Equipment"Finally! A project management book that acknowledges and supports the 'people' part of projects. This is a must-read"Gerry Aquino, Organizational Development and Learning, Össur Americas, Inc."Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager is the best business improvement book that I have ever read. "In this book, Kory, Suzette, and James have created the ultimate blueprint for ’unofficial’ project managers. This is a GREAT book you’ll take control fast with the
"A Comprehensive Practical Guide" according to Derek Brown. I have managed projects large and small over the years, both formally as a PM as well as informally. It's usually not easy, and certainly takes more discipline than most people would think. In order to be successful, I have had to develop my own tips and tricks - or what my peers call "best. Ian D. P. said This book is Project Management 101. If you are looking for "Project Management 101", you have found it. It's a quick, concise read that follows the PMI PEMBOK project management formula but breaks it down into just the essentials. If you are an engineer like me who occasionally has to manage a small project but find yourself . Perfect book for those of us who need PM skills but don't want to be become PMs This book is fantastic!Keep in mind its purpose (which is pretty clear, but a reminder). This is NOT for people who want to be true Project Managers with a PMP after their name. This is for the rest of us who often have to wear the PM hat for smaller projects. This is the minimum 20% that I
Yet, chances are, you aren’t formally trained in managing projectsyou’re an unofficial project manager.FranklinCovey experts Kory Kogon, Suzette Blakemore, and James Wood understand the importance of leadership in project completion and explain that people are crucial in the formula for success.Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager offers practical, real-world insights for effective project management and guides you through the essentials of the people and project management process:InitiatePlanExecuteMonitor/ControlCloseUnofficial project managers in any arena will benefit from the accessible, engaging real-life anecdotes, memorable Project Management Proverbs,” and quick reviews at the end of each chapter.If you’re struggling to keep your projects organized, this book is for you. No project management training? No problem!In today’s workplace, employees are routinely expected to coordinate and manage projects. If you manage projects without the benefit of a team, this book is also for you. Change the way you think about project management"project manager" may not be your official title or necessarily your dream job, but with the right strategies, you can excel.