Introduction to Project Management
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Course overview
- Provider
- Domestika
- Course type
- Paid course
- Level
- Beginner
- Deadline
- Flexible
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Lessons
- 13 lessons
- Certificate
- Available on completion
- Course author
- Alessia Casillo
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Every project needs a good strategy and a system to track its execution. This is where project manager Alessia Casillo steps in; with experience working for brands like Privalia and Airbnb, she's an expert at pinpointing a company's needs and objectives to design a tailored plan that delivers results.
In this course, she teaches you how to organize and oversee a project, from the idea to the work schedule and expenses. Learn to manage people and money and effectively communicate to build a solid organizational system.
Description
Alessia Casillo kicks off the course by telling you a bit about herself and her professional experience, as well as her interests and the influences that have shaped her worldview. She also explains her work and how she got to where she is today.
Continue with some introductory concepts to understand what organization and planning entail, why they're useful, and where you can apply them, for example, in project management. Then, take a look at some practical tools for carrying out your project.
Now get all your ducks in a row with some methodical planning. Alessia shows you different strategies and techniques like time blocking, kanban boards, the Eisenhower Matrix, and the Gantt chart before sharing some tips and tricks on how to get the most out of Excel.
Finally, Alessia passes her personal philosophy on to you: more organization leads to improved wellbeing. She ties everything together by discussing how communication influences our lives, and then gives you some parting tips on building good communication habits.
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