4pm.com Website Review

Industry.  The books and courses all use a “shadowing a PM” approach so professionals learn all the tools and techniques as well as how and when to use them. Di*k developed the materials to train his project managers when he was a VP in a Fortune 200 company and as a partner in the fourth largest professional firm. The books and courses have been evolving  every since.  Here’s what Di*k did. projects. There are no academic theories or formulas to memorize. In our courses, you work with your instructor on a real world project when it fits your schedule. You have as many video conferences and e-mail exchanges as you need. Our courses are industry-specific: IT, Construction, Healthcare, Consulting, Business. They are tailored to your skill level and career goals. Our project management books are rich in practical skills that are explained in “real world” detail. It’s like you’re right there next to the expert project manager. You’ll read the initial conversation where the PM asks the executive what result he wants the project to produce. You read how the PM asks the right questions to define the project scope and measure of success. Next you “sit in on” the PM’s interviews with the managers involved in the project. You’ll learn how to ask the right questions to gather all their requirements.  Then you learn the PM’s techniques for working with the team members to estimate costs and hours of work. That data is used to create a schedule using MS Project® or Gantter® software. You’ll see every click and step so you learn how to do it. Next you read how the PM presents the plan and schedule and answers the kind of questions executives always ask.  Finally, you see how to track and report the project progress. You’ll learn how to enter weekly data from the team members and present the results in a status report. The reporting process includes identifying problems and recommending solutions. PLANNING – You learn how to as*ess a project situation and ask the right questions of management to clearly define what they want (the