Project Management for Trainers: Stop "Winging It" and Get Control of Your Training Projects

Summary

In this chapter, you have read about how to apply the same project management techniques that enable you to develop learning events to performance consulting work. Performance consulting resembles learning event development, but it has some fundamental differences. Table 7.1 summarizes the information presented in the chapter.

Table 7.1. Summary of the Differences Between Learning Event Development and Project Consulting

Characteristic	Similarity Between Learning Event Development and PC	Difference Between Learning Event Development and PC
Creeping scope	Pressure in both	More pressure in PC work
High political risk	Some learning events	All PC work
Difficult to schedule	Limited difficulty in learning events	Multiple schedules conflict in PC work, ...