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16PMEPT: Project Management: Essential Planning Tools

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Wednesday, March 29, 2017
8:30am - 4:30pm Central Time
8 CPE (8 non-technical)
Minnesota Society of CPAs, Bloomington

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Virtually everything you do is a project of some kind. When you manage your work with the strategic mindset of a project manager, you improve efficiencies, avoid errors, and even save time and money. Learn the essentials of project management in this hands-on course, where you'll gain skills to move beyond task thinking so you can see the bigger, strategic picture. Take part in interactive activities where you'll make a milestone chart, create a work breakdown structure and review a past project. Come away with skills you can apply immediately to your projects.

Major subjects

  • How to develop a big picture, strategic planner, project manager mindset
  • The importance of project origins
  • Planning pitfalls and how to avoid them
  • How to make milestone charts for project planning
  • Work breakdown structures
  • Shortcut method to make work breakdown structures from milestone charts
  • GANTT charts
  • How to speed up a project that has fallen behind
  • Checklist of review questions to continually improve your projects

Learning objective(s)

  • Understand how to use basic project management principles and skills to improve efficiencies and outcomes of projects

Who should take this program?

CPAs, accountants and business professionals in all sectors and industries

Fees

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More program information

Instructor Dr. Michael Kiefer
Location Minnesota Society of CPAs
1650 W 82nd St
Ste 600
Bloomington, MN
Area
of study
Personal development
Field(s)
of study
Personal Development - Non-Technical (8.0)
Level Basic
Format Group Live
Sponsor MNCPA
NASBA ID#: 139884
Prerequisites Prereq. None
Advance
prep
None
Cancellation
policy
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