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Managing Resources Across Project Teams

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Learn the fundamentals of resource management, and discover how to plan your resource requirements for a number of projects all competing for the same resources.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Managing the toughest part of any project
1. Program Resource Management
  • What program management is and isn't
  • How to prioritize resources across multiple projects
  • Managing multiple projects: The Gantt of Gantts chart
  • Managing common issues in program management
  • Planning bottom-up vs. top-down in program management
  • Managing at the right level across project teams
2. Resource Planning for Multiple Projects
  • Constructing a Gantt of Gantts chart
  • Leveraging the Gantt of Gantts chart
  • Identifying bottleneck resources across projects
  • Map resources around non-moveable projects
  • Assessing the who, what, and when
  • Managing the who, what, and when
  • Options for visual management of project resources
3. Get the Right People for Your Resource Plan
  • Selecting people to join your project teams
  • Securing the people you need on your project teams
  • Influencing and negotiating to get the people you need
  • Managing changes in project resource requirements
  • Self-organizing teams and managing project resources
Conclusion
  • Next steps in managing resources across multiple projects

Taught by

Chris Croft

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