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Projects succeed or fail long before launch day—and planning makes the difference. This short course gives you the skills to create clear schedules, track progress, and guide your team toward confident delivery. You’ll explore why projects fail without structure, how to design timelines with realistic buffers, and how to monitor budget and communication metrics that reveal true performance.

Projects succeed or fail long before launch day—and planning makes the difference. This short course gives you the skills to create clear schedules, track progress, and guide your team toward confident delivery. You’ll explore why projects fail without structure, how to design timelines with realistic buffers, and how to monitor budget and communication metrics that reveal true performance.

What's included

7 videos2 readings4 assignments

7 videos•Total 39 minutes
  • Project Planning: Schedule, Budget, Deliver•3 minutes
  • Designing Realistic Project Schedules and Budgets•6 minutes
  • Why Projects Fail Without Planning•6 minutes
  • Video: Building Blocks of a Timeline: Tasks, Dependencies, and Estimating Time•14 minutes
  • Evaluating Project Performance Through Stand-Ups and Retrospectives•6 minutes
  • Evaluating Outcomes and Recording Improvements•3 minutes
  • Congratulations and Continuous Learning Journey•2 minutes
2 readings•Total 13 minutes
  • Effective Buffer Management for Project Success•6 minutes
  • Project Management Metrics: 5 KPIs and How to Track Them•7 minutes
4 assignments•Total 80 minutes
  • Graded Assessment: Project Planning – Schedule, Budget, Deliver•20 minutes
  • Hands on Activity: Plan a Project Schedule and Budget•20 minutes
  • Hands on Activity: Build a Project Performance Dashboard•20 minutes
  • Hands on Activity: Hold a Retro and Record Three Improvements•20 minutes

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