This Is Project Management

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Insight and advice on running projects like clockwork

By The Blinkist Curators

What's it about?

Productivity Management & Leadership Entrepreneurship

Any seasoned project manager knows that the job is all about output, performance, and tackling deadlines and communication issues. Factors such as the size of your team, deadlines, and cross-functional work can impact the project but the fundamental skills of project management remain constant. These Blinks are packed with actionable advice on everything from budget and timing management, to addressing performance issues and motivating a team. Learn to identify pitfalls, combat the fear of failure, and bring your team together to succeed.

This Is Project Management

Insight and advice on running projects like clockwork

Transforming Project Management

Transforming Project Management

An Essential Paradigm for Turning Your Strategic Planning Into Action

The Eight Essential People Skills for Project Management

The Eight Essential People Skills for Project Management

Solving the Most Common People Problems for Team Leaders

Communication Conundrums: Melissa Perri

Communication Conundrums: Melissa Perri

Are you struggling with poor communication in a large organization with multiple teams? This episode will give you advice and ideas on how to get information flowing more efficiently between people and teams. Guest Melissa Perri—an expert in scaling organizations and products—will share some insights on how you as an individual can help shape and improve communication in your company, and by doing so effect tangible change.

Scrum

Jeff Sutherland

The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time

Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers

Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers

Anthony Mersino

The People Skills You Need to Achieve Outstanding Results

The Scrum Fieldbook

The Scrum Fieldbook

J.J. Sutherland

A Master Class on Accelerating Performance, Getting Results, and Defining the Future

How to Finish Projects: Charlie Gilkey

How to Finish Projects: Charlie Gilkey

Beyond the To-Do List

Do you struggle to finish projects? Want to understand how this kind of follow-through has far more impact than a simple check on your to-do or goals list? In this episode, you'll learn how a realistic number of completed projects can get you from where you are now, to the life you want to have. Find out how you can think of your life as having 5 available project slots—and how your job may count as more than one of them. You'll also discover how to choose and complete these projects strategically so you get maximum impact for your goals.

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