Project Management 101


© Jason Kalra

Lessons

Lesson 1: What is a Project?
In this opening lesson we'll look at the definition of a project.
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Welcome!
What is a Project?
Definition of a Project 1: Temporary
Definition of a Project 2: Unique
Definition of a Project 3: Progressive Elaboration
Summary
The Imaginary Project Manager: Part 1

Lesson 2: Fundamental Project Concepts: Part 1
In this lesson, we'll look at the basic elements that make up a typical project.
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Welcome!
Project Management
Project Processes
Project Life Cycles
Project Management Systems
A Few Words...
Summary
The Imaginary Project Manager: Part 2

Lesson 3: Fundamental Project Concepts: Part 2
In this lesson, we'll continue our coverage of the basic concepts of project management.
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Welcome!
Project Milestones
Deliverables
Stakeholders
Baselines
Projectized Organizations
Summary
The Imaginary Project Manager: Part 3

Lesson 4: Project Management Methodologies
In this lesson, we'll explain what a methodology is, and highlight two popular entities in the project management methodological wor...
Welcome!
The Lewis Method
The Project Management Institute
Developing Your Own Methodology
Summary
The Imaginary Project Manager: Part 4

Lesson 5: Managing Your Project: Part 1
In this lesson, we'll build a simple 10-step project methodology.
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Welcome!
Step 1: The Idea
Step 2: Strategic Development
Step 3: Evaluation
Step 4: Planning
Step 5: Assessment
Summary
The Imaginary Project Manager: Part 5

Lesson 6: Managing Your Project: Part 2
In this lesson, we'll continue with our 10-step project methodology.
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Welcome!
Step 6: Executing
Step 7: Monitoring
Step 8: Work Completeness Check
Step 9: Lessons Learned
Step 10: Closeout
Summary
The Imaginary Project Manager: Part 6

Lesson 7: Developing Yourself as a Project Manager
In this lesson, we'll discuss ways that you can develop your project management skills, abilities, and knowledge.
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Welcome!
People People People
Technical Skills
Increase Your Knowledge
Summary
The Imaginary Project Manager: Part 7

Lesson 8: Current (and Future) Issues in Project Management
In this lesson, we'll look at some interesting and provocative current, and future, issues in project management that YOU as a Project Manager will...
Welcome!
Cross-Cultural Project Management
Non-I.T. Project Management
Quality in Project Management
Summary
Final Thoughts

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