SoundviewPro Publishes Video Course on Project Management with Michael Dobson

PHILADELPHIA - Aug. 14, 2014 - PRLog -- Design, Schedule and Deliver Any Project with Proven Techniques.

In this course taught by best-selling author and international project management consultant Michael Dobson, you will learn the critical techniques used by project management professionals. Class one begins with the essential step of defining the project. This involves creating a project scope statement. Dobson will also give you a full perspective on the variety of issues involved with any project.

Class two takes you into the mechanics of building a work breakdown structure. You’ll identify the components of your project and organize the work that comprises each part of the goal. Once you create the work breakdown structure, you’ll begin laying out the work in class three. Dobson gives you step-by-step instructions to create a Network Diagram.

The fourth class will sharpen your skills with one of the most difficult aspects of project management: time and resource management. Class five provides you with the tools to build a Gantt Chart to create your schedule. This class includes Dobson’s useful insight into whether or not you should use project management software for your particular project.

The course concludes with a class on managing your schedule. Dobson gives you much-needed advice on both tracking your progress (including how to create a tracking Gantt chart) and adjusting your plan to ensure that your project achieves its goal on time and under budget. Learn more at https://www.soundviewpro.com/online-courses/_/how-to-schedule-projects-like-a-pro.

What You’ll Learn

•How to create a project scope statement.

•What issues commonly cause problems for a project.

•The method to build a work breakdown structure.

•How to turn work packages into activities.

•Steps to make and track a Gantt chart.

Michael Dobson is an internationally known project management consultant, author, and lecturer. He’s the author of more than 30 books on various aspects of project management, office politics, organizational dynamics, and personal growth.

As a project manager, Dobson helped build the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum and led creative and marketing operations for one of the world’s most famous hobby game companies. Dobson has given well over 1,000 project management seminars on three continents, with a distinguished client list including the US Navy’s nuclear propulsion program, Calvin Klein Cosmetics, Union Carbide, NASA, GSA, the Weather Channel, and Australian State Rail.

About SoundviewPro

SoundviewPro is a fast-growing library of self-paced video training courses focused around the business and technical skills necessary to succeed in the business world today. Every course is free of charge and consists of a group of classes broken up into sections. Every section contains a short video which allows for easy display on mobile devices and tablets. Each instructor is an expert in their field and Soundview brings that expertise to bear in these concise, skill-based courses. Visit http://www.soundviewpro.com for more information about SoundviewPro.