Introduction to Program-Project Management
Overview:
This webinar will focus on identifying the critical components that a Project or Program Manager must be aware of and how to develop plans for effectively and efficiently dealing with them.
This webinar will include interactive dialogs to ensure participant understandings and to contribute to the content of the offering.
Why should you Attend: All projects and programs require effective, efficient management of all resources in order satisfy the project/program requirements and objectives. This management task is much more than just instructing employees - it requires a high degree of overall acumen in understanding the task as well as the how to obtain and best utilize the budget, the tools, the facilities, and the personnel.
Areas Covered in the Session:
- Discussion of role and responsibilities of a Program/Project Manager
- Evaluating and understanding the project or program requirements and expectations
- Clarifying and giving identity to tasks: Who are the Stakeholders? What do they want/expect?
- What are the resource allocations: Budgets. Tools, facilities, personnel?
- What constitutes project/program success?
- Communication essentials: Elements of effective presentations, appreciation of differing perspectives and how to integrate them
- Selection and development of meaningful metrics
Who Will Benefit:
- New or prospective Program Managers
- New or prospective Project Managers
- Individual Contributors
- Customers
- Product Line Managers