Course overview
- Provider
- Domestika
- Course type
- Paid course
- Level
- Beginner
- Deadline
- Flexible
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Lessons
- 12 lessons
- Certificate
- Available on completion
- Course author
- Sophie Simmons
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Project management is about knowing your team’s strengths and weaknesses and dealing with a storm calmly. Sophie Simmons has over a decade of experience as a project manager. She’s worked in cities around the world for clients including Lego, Deliveroo, and Burberry, helping creative teams to plan and deliver projects on time and on budget.
In this course, Sophie teaches you new skills and techniques to help you work more effectively with your clients. Learn how to deal with different personalities and produce a statement of work clarifying deliverables, costs, and timelines. Ready to learn how to manage creative projects successfully?
Description
Begin the course by getting to know project manager Sophie Simmons. She talks through her career journey, which has taken her to countries all over the world. Learn about the influences that have inspired her, from traveling to pilates.
Dive into what project management is. Look at the people you’ll be working with as a project manager, along with your responsibilities. Discover the importance of communication and hear Sophie’s advice for communicating effectively with clients. Learn the key elements of a good brief, including dates and deliverables.
Using one of Sophie’s previous projects as your guide, get to know the client and the team. Sophie then shares her advice for understanding what a client wants, effectively leading a meeting, and more. Find out what a Statement of Work (SOW) is and how to present it. Then dive into client management and how to deal with the challenging situations that might arise during a project
Sophie teaches you how to deliver your project while taking into consideration things like payment and feedback. Discover how to establish long-lasting relationships for future opportunities. Then, to wrap up the course, hear Sophie’s dos and don’ts of project management along with her advice for staying calm when things don’t go to plan.
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