The Quick and Dirty Hands-On Project Management Guide
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This little book introduces you to the high-level aspects of becoming a successful project manager in a way that won't overwhelm you.
Inside its pages, you'll learn tips and tricks to manage each phase of a project successfully.
You'll learn about the skills necessary to be a successful project manager such as time management, problem-solving, communication, and diplomacy.
Anyone can learn to be a more successful project manager by practicing a few basic skills. This quick read will start you on the road to success.
Meloni Vignali
A writer since the second grade whose love for worlds made of words pushed her into creating her own stories. Since her debut novel in 2015, Meloni has written widely under a number of pen names over the years, mostly historical fantasy and romance. When not writing, she is the CEO of Lemon Grove Life where she helps other authors learn about their craft and publishing. She is a steering committee member in the Romance Writers of America, volunteers as a lead editor with Flying with Air, a non-profit that aims to help previously trafficked people learn life skills, and is active in other writing groups. She is a certified Reiki Master, Holistic Life Coach, herbalist, history buff, mythologist, and Druid. Meloni lives in Ohio with her husband, son, and two giant breed dogs.
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The Quick and Dirty Hands-On Project Management Guide - Meloni Vignali
Quick and Dirty Hands-On Project Management Guide
Meloni Vignali
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Contents
Foreward
Quick and Dirty Hand-On Project Management Guide
1. What is Project Management?
Time Management
2. Time Management
Problem Solving
3. Problem Solving
Risk Management
4. Risk Management
Organizational Awareness
5. Are you Aware?
Communication
6. Communication
7. The Five Cs of Communication
8. Push, Pull, and Interact
9. Sage Words of Wisdom
Negotiation and Diplomacy
10. Negotiation and Diplomacy
Planning
11. Planning to Plan
Execution
12. Execution
Delivery
13. Delivery
Templates
14. Working Agreement
15. Change Log
Further Reading
16. Further Reading
Quick and Dirty Hands-On Project Management Guide
About Author
Foreward
Hi and welcome to this quick and dirty, hands-on project management guide. I’m Meloni and I’ll be your pathfinder through the sometimes-sticky world of managing a project.
Before we begin, let me tell you a little about me. I earned my PMP certification in 2011 from the Project Management Institute, after leading projects for five years without the certification.
I earned my Certified SCRUM Master certification in 2019 while working as a program manager for a Fortune 100 company in the IT space.
I’m a #1 bestselling author on Amazon.
I believe in sharing knowledge because it benefits us all. And I’m