Project Management Basics: How to Manage Your Project with Checklists

© Melanie McBride 2016

Melanie McBride, Project Management Basics, 10.1007/978-1-4842-2086-3_8

8. PMP-ing Your Project with Flashy Methodologies

Melanie McBride¹ 

(1)Chandler, Arizona, USA

In the previous chapter, we discussed specific strategies for leading projects in an environment that is unfamiliar or unsupportive of project management discipline. In that type of environment, you need to dial down the PM terminology and streamline processes . Now let’s flip the coin and talk about the opposite side: some ways to go beyond the basic mechanics we’ve covered so far when you find yourself in a PM-friendly organization. Yes, my friend, this chapter is all about bringing some PMP skills to the table. If you’re feeling pretty comfortable with the fundamental ...