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DESCRIPTION:This workshop/webinar is intended for engineers\, technical lea
 ds\, project leaders\, and functional managers who want to practice the fu
 ndamentals of project management to help themselves and their groups accom
 plish their endeavors\, whether at work\, at home\, or in the community. P
 articipants will learn basic project management techniques\, and most impo
 rtantly\, how to apply them in real life without excessive paperwork or ov
 erhead! The workshop will include templates and checklists to take away\, 
 and examples of how to apply project management techniques to engineering 
 and personal projects.\n\nSpeaker(s): Tarek Lahdhiri\, PhD\, PE\, PMP\, BB
 -DFSS\, SM-IEEE\, \n\nAgenda: \nIntroduction\n\n- Definition of a project\
 n- Typical phases of a project\n\nStarting and Planning a Project\n\n- Def
 ining the project scope and requirements\n- Project risks\n- Scheduling an
 d estimating\n- Creating milestones\n- Refining the Plans\n\nManaging the 
 Project\n\n- How do we use planning deliverables to tell if we are on trac
 k?\n- How do we use meetings and status to measure progress?\n- How are de
 sign reviews and testing critical to gauging project progress?\n- Risk Man
 agement\n\nRunning Meetings\n\n- Planning meetings\n- Attitude: pre-sellin
 g\, pre-coaching\n- Meeting roles and responsibilities\n- Design/document 
 reviews\n\nClosing the Project\n\n- Ensure adequate hand-offs to all group
 s\n- Conduct a lessons-learned meeting\n----------------------------------
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LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/273899
ORGANIZER:d.iams@ieee.org
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SUMMARY:The Fundamentals of Project Management
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/273899
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;This workshop/webinar is intended for engi
 neers\, technical leads\, project leaders\, and functional managers who wa
 nt to practice the fundamentals of project management to help themselves a
 nd their groups accomplish their endeavors\, whether at work\, at home\, o
 r in the community. &amp;nbsp\;Participants will learn basic project managemen
 t techniques\, and most importantly\, how to apply them in real life witho
 ut excessive paperwork or overhead! &amp;nbsp\;The workshop will include templ
 ates and checklists to take away\, and examples of how to apply project ma
 nagement techniques to engineering and personal projects.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A
 genda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Introduction&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Definition of
  a project&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Typical phases of a project&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;S
 tarting and Planning a Project&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Defining the projec
 t scope and requirements&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Project risks&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Scheduling and 
 estimating&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Creating milestones&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Refining the Pla
 ns&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Managing the Project&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Ho
 w do we use planning deliverables to tell if we are on track?&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Ho
 w do we use meetings and status to measure progress?&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;How are des
 ign reviews and testing critical to gauging project progress?&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Ri
 sk Management&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Running Meetings&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\
 n&lt;li&gt;Planning meetings&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Attitude: pre-selling\, pre-coaching&lt;/li&gt;
 \n&lt;li&gt;Meeting roles and responsibilities&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Design/document reviews
 &lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Closing the Project&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Ensur
 e adequate hand-offs to all groups&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Conduct a lessons-lear
 ned meeting&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;hr /&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #000000\;&quot;&gt;IEEE-US
 A&#39;s free webinars/events are designed to help you find your next job\, mai
 ntain your career\, negotiate an appropriate salary\, understand ethical c
 onsiderations in the workplace and learn about other career-building strat
 egies and public policy developments that affect your profession.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/
 p&gt;
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