This course will be an overview of:

• How business-focused project goals get translated into aspects of managing the team to achieve those goals
• The major components of the project manager’s job in managing a project
• Multiple techniques for tracking the big picture and details of a project
• How to regularly assess whether the project is on track to meet its goals
• How a team works together during a project to consider suggested changes and ensure that impacts are understood and changes controlled
• Aspects of and techniques for effective and efficient team communication including within the core team; and with executives, stakeholders, and influencers