Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager (Updated and Revised Edition)
About
No project management training? No problem!In todays workplace, employees are routinely expected to coordinate and manage projects. Yet, chances are, you arent formally trained in managing projectsyoure an unofficial project manager.FranklinCovey experts Kory Kogon and Suzette Blakemore understand the importance of leadership in project completion and explain that people are crucial in the formula for success.This updated and revised edition of Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager offers practical, real-world insights for effective project management and guides you through the essentials of the value, people, and project management process:ScopePlanEngageTrack and AdaptCloseIf youre struggling to ensure multiple projects are finished with high value and on time, this book is for you. If you manage projects without the benefit of a team, this book is also for you. Change the way you think about project managementproject manager may not be your official title, but with the right strategies, you can excel in this project economy.
Why it’s great
Most workplace projects are managed by people who were never formally trained to manage them. This FranklinCovey guide addresses exactly that reality, explaining how to lead projects effectively by focusing on the people dimension, not just the tools and timelines. Updated and revised, it is the practical, human-centered guide for anyone who has found themselves responsible for something they were not quite prepared for.
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