Managing Multiple Projects: On-Demand Succeeding in today's competitive marketplace often requires cycle time reduction - reducing the duration of projects and getting results faster. This workshop will address managing multiple projects within the context of program or product management. Are your projects taking longer and longer to complete? Are results less than optimal because of time pressures on resources? Would you like to increase project 'throughout'? Succeeding in today's competitive marketplace often requires cycle time reduction - reducing the duration of projects and getting results faster. This workshop will address managing multiple projects within the context of program or product management. Planning and managing individual projects is challenging. When introducing the real-life limitation of resources and other outside influences into the multi-project environment, those challenges are magnified, and new challenges are introduced. This interactive workshop will position you for immediate action. The goal of this course is to equip you with the necessary knowledge, skills, and techniques so that you can effectively and productively manage multiple projects. What you Will Learn You'll learn how to: Manage stakeholder relationships and expectations Prioritize and sequence multiple projects Manage time and stress within a multiple project environment Effectively manage logical dependencies among projects Optimize the use of resources across multiple projects using concepts from Critical Chain methods Manage risk and communications in a multiple project environment Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Foundation Concepts Portfolio, program, and project management principles The multiple project environment The MMP Process Model Developing the Multiple Project List Multiple project portfolio management Project selection Project categories and types The multiple project list Multiple Project Logical Dependencies Project dependencies Types of multiple project portfolios Categories of logical dependencies across multiple projects Project priorities in the multiple project schedule Multiple Project Resource Management Multiple project resources and resource management concepts Multiple project resource loading Resource pool and resource database Multiple project resource issues and outsourcing Critical chain resource management, including drum resources and multi-tasking Managing Risk Across Multiple Projects Multiple project risk management process Identifying, assessing, and responding to multiple project risks Critical chain and multiple project risks Risk interrelationship management methods Creating and Executing the Multiple Project Plan The multiple project plan Multiple project scheduling Multiple project budgeting Executing and maintaining the multiple project plan Controlling in the multiple project environment Tools in multiple project management Multiple Project Communications Effective communication in the multiple project environment Common communication barriers Multiple project communications plan Resolving multiple project conflicts Summary and Next Steps What did we learn, and how can we implement this in our work environments?
Level 5 & 6 Endorsed Diploma | QLS Hard Copy Certificate Included | Plus 5 CPD Courses | Lifetime Access
Thinking about a job as a Digital Product Manager? The BCS Practitioner Certificate in Digital Product Management encourages individuals in both technical and non-technical product-related roles to develop the practical behaviours required to succeed in leading a product project or team.
Level 7 QLS Endorsed Course | Endorsed Certificate Included | Plus 5 Career Guided Courses | CPD Accredited
Overview Gain the ultimate leadership and management skills and become a qualified leader by enrolling in the advanced Complete Leadership and Management Diploma - Level 4 course. This comprehensive Complete Leadership and Management Diploma - Level 4 aims to equip you with a solid understanding of leadership and management,along with the skills, expertise and confidenceto drive your career forward. You'll learn about professional skill development essentials, time management, delegation, dealing with poor performance, defining team values and goals, project management, and many more. Throughout the course, you'll discover many reasons for being unable to achieve goals and credibility that will help your personal development. Boost your career opportunities as a leader by enrolling today! How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Complete Leadership and Management Diploma - Level 4. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Complete Leadership and Management Diploma - Level 4 is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G.There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management , Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 21 sections • 21 lectures • 08:46:00 total length •Introduction to the Course: 00:03:00 •Understanding Management and Leadership: 00:40:00 •Leadership Theories: 00:25:00 •Improving Management and Leadership Performance: 00:15:00 •High Performance Teams: 00:32:00 •Motivating Employees: 00:26:00 •Organisational Skills: 00:26:00 •Talent Management: 00:37:00 •Succession Planning: 00:24:00 •Business Process Management: 00:28:00 •Communication Skills: 00:27:00 •Negotiation Techniques: 00:15:00 •Managing Meetings and Giving Feedback: 00:21:00 •Managing Change: 00:22:00 •Time Management: 00:37:00 •Stress Management: 00:15:00 •Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: 00:32:00 •Managing Conflict: 00:14:00 •Dealing with Office Politics: 00:34:00 •Risk Management: 00:37:00 •Corporate Responsibility and Ethics: 00:16:00
Managing and Leading Projects Across Organizational Boundaries - Achieving Project Success in Complex Environments Through Collaborative Skills: On-Demand Significant projects today are performed by teams of people from multiple organization units and, often, multiple companies. When project managers, team leaders or technical professionals seek collaborative relationships across organizational boundaries, they often encounter a daunting array of challenges. These challenges must be dealt with effectively across business, political, team, interpersonal and personal levels to successfully meet project objectives. The goal of this course is to provide participants with a framework for improving project performance by successfully navigating through the turbulence of organizational cultures. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Assess an organizational culture's challenges and adapt your interpersonal skills and political acumen to meet them Apply basic tools and techniques for building relationships and gaining influence across organizational boundaries Plan a tailored, systematic approach for gaining support, resources and collaboration from individuals in organizations where you have no formal influence Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Foundation Concepts Overview of key course concepts Managing and leading: the balance and evolution Managing and leading projects versus ongoing work Organizations defined and a project manager's outlook across the structures The Path to Competency in Managing and Leading Projects Across Organizational Boundaries (MLPAOB) Organizational Cultures and Behaviors Overview of organizational culture and behaviors Organizations and change Organizational grassroots changes Political Acumen Overview of role and impact of political acumen Role of politics in organizations Political behaviors How to improve your political acumen skills Building Relationships Strategies for building relationships Balance emotion with reason "Try to understand" Inquire, consult and listen Reliability and building trust Gaining Influence Overview of gaining influence Step 1: Determine influence needs Step 2: Assess influence assets Step 3: Plan approach Step 4: Implement plan Step 5: Manage progress Planning and Implementing Your Approach Overview of Implementation Approach and Continuous Improvement (IA&CI) Enhancing Primary MLPAOB skills through: Identifying and sampling auxiliary MLPAO skills Practicing MLPAOB skills Self-reflection: developing a personal action plan (optional - time permitting) Summary What did we learn, and how can we implement this in our work environments?
The Level 5 qualifications in Management and Leadership are aimed at those who are working as middle managers and those who are aspiring to be senior managers. This qualification is mainly focused on the improvement of the student’s capabilities and core management skills such as resource management, recruitment, and information management. The Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership has been devised for developing the key skills of middle managers and those who are striving to be senior managers. This diploma is a benchmark qualification for full CMI membership which will take you one step closer to the status of a Chartered Manager. We have a 100% pass rate due to the high levels of support delivered through our online learning platform and individual coaches/assessors are assigned to all students. Our speed of response is second to none and our 5-star rating from our students speaks for itself. We are delighted to have supported students to unleash their potential from a diverse range of organisations both within the UK and internationally from organisations that have most recently included: Michelin Barclays Firstsource Mercedes Benz Shangrila Hotels and Resorts Virgin Money UK Person College London North Norfolk District Council G&L Scientific Coca Cola New Balance PureGym As a CMI accredited Chartered Manager Centre, many of our students go on to achieve recognition as Chartered Managers through our centre. Study method Online, self-paced Duration 6months Access to content Access until course completion Qualification Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership (RQF) CPD 370 CPD hours / points Additional info Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price Tutor is available to students CPD 370 CPD hours / points Accredited by Chartered Management Institute Key Benefits Latest and emerging as well as classical leadership and management concepts, theories and models. Practical guidance and support from our coaches and assessors who are all CMI Chartered Managers or Fellows. An internationally – recognised professional qualification. The credits earned at this course can be transferred to other courses if the students want to pursue MBA or any other Masters. On successful completion of the programme, students will be able to demonstrate their understanding and ability to apply leadership and management good practice which will improve their attractiveness to employers. The programme covers a choice of the following Units to a Total Qualification Time of 540 hours: CMI 502 Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams to Achieve Success (60 Hours TUT) CMI 504 Managing Performance (50 Hours TUT) CMI 506 Managing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (50 Hours TUT) CMI 514 Managing Change (50 Hours TUT) CMI 513 Managing Projects to Achieve Results (60 Hours TUT) CMI 515 Creating and Delivering Operational Plans (60 Hours TUT) CMI 517 Principles of innovation (50 Hours TUT) CMI 520 Managing finance (60 Hours TUT) CMI 523 Principles of marketing products and services (60 Hours TUT) CMI 524 Conducting a Management Project (100 Hours TUT) CMI 525 Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development (50 Hours TUT) We also provide students with access to the full CMI syllabus and support them if they wish to choose alternative Units. What the programme offers Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management from Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Student membership of the Chartered Management Institute Full learning support and all course materials All registration and assessment fees (We don't believe in hidden costs) Unrivalled one-to-one tutor support throughout the entire learning journey. A dedicated Chartered Manager as your programme coach/assessor 24-7 access to our extensive online Academy and CMI's Management Direct learning platform. All assessment and support materials are accessible through our online learning platform Assessment feedback within 48 hours to keep students motivated and on track The opportunity to progress to become recognised as a Chartered Manager upon successful completion Who is this course for? Middle Managers, potential middle managers and senior managers/business owners who want to consolidate their understanding of leadership and management good practice and gain formal recognition of their leadership and management abilities from the Chartered Management Institute – the only worldwide Chartered leadership and management professional body. Requirements None - we offer an inclusive and welcoming learning environment to all our students and there are no barriers to entry. Prospective students should be aware this CMI level 5 qualification is approximately equivalent to an academic degree level. Students will be required to submit assignments to this level. Career path A career in leadership and management. A possible progression route on successful completion of a Level 5 qualification in Strategic Management and Leadership would be to, Progress to other qualifications at the next level (e.g. from Level 5 Certificate to Level 6 or 7 Certificate)
In the realm of Leadership & Management, recent data underscores its paramount importance for organizational success. A study in 2023 revealed that companies with strong Leadership & Management practices see up to a 35% increase in productivity. This demonstrates a clear link between effective Leadership & Management skills and the overall performance of an organization. Within this context, our Leadership & Management, Train the Trainer & Motivation QLS Endorsed Diploma stands as a comprehensive resource for those aiming to elevate their Leadership & Management capabilities to new heights. This bundle is meticulously crafted to enrich your Leadership & Management journey, blending theoretical knowledge with insights into Motivation, Training, and Management. Whether you're aspiring to climb the career ladder or seeking to enhance your Leadership & Management proficiency, this package serves as an ideal stepping stone, offering a robust foundation in Leadership & Management principles alongside essential personal development and career growth strategies. QLS Endorsed Courses: Course 01: Award in Motivation Skills at QLS Level 2 Course 02: Diploma in Train the Trainer Bootcamp at QLS Level 4 Course 03: Diploma in Leadership & Management at QLS Level 5 CPD QS Accredited Courses: Course 04: Organizational Behaviour, HR and Leadership Course 05: Team Management Course 06: Delegation Skills Course 07: Office Administration Course 08: UK Employment Law Course 09: Equality, Diversity and Discrimination Course 10: Workplace Stress Management Course 11: Dealing With Difficult People Training Course Take your career to the next level with our bundle that includes technical courses and five guided courses focused on personal development and career growth. Course 12: Career Development Plan Fundamentals Course 13: CV Writing and Job Searching Course 14: Networking Skills for Personal Success Course 15: Ace Your Presentations: Public Speaking Masterclass Course 16: Decision Making and Critical Thinking Seize this opportunity to elevate your career with our comprehensive bundle, endorsed by the prestigious QLS and accredited by CPD. With industry-specific knowledge and essential career skills, you'll be well-equipped to make your mark in the Leadership & Management, Train the Trainer & Motivation QLS Endorsed Diploma . Learning Outcomes Master Leadership & Management Fundamentals: Gain an in-depth understanding of core Leadership & Management principles, enabling you to lead with confidence and efficiency. Enhance Motivational Skills: Learn strategies to motivate your team effectively, fostering a productive and positive work environment. Effective Training Techniques: Acquire the skills to design and deliver impactful training sessions, enhancing the capabilities of your team in Leadership & Management contexts. Develop Strategic Management Abilities: Understand the intricacies of strategic Leadership & Management to make informed decisions that drive organizational success. Career Advancement Strategies: Equip yourself with the tools for successful career planning, CV crafting, and job searching to accelerate your career growth. Improve Personal and Professional Communication: Enhance your public speaking, presentation, and networking skills to establish and maintain effective relationships in professional settings. This Leadership & Management bundle is designed to imbue learners with a comprehensive grasp of Leadership & Management principles, preparing them for advanced roles in various sectors. Through an exploration of motivational techniques and training methodologies, participants will learn how to inspire and educate their teams effectively, thereby enhancing organizational performance and culture. Leadership & Management is at the heart of this course, with a focus on building strong foundational knowledge and strategic management capabilities. The curriculum includes an in-depth look at team management, delegation, and office administration, underpinned by a thorough understanding of UK employment law, equality, diversity, and workplace stress management. Leadership & Management is not just about leading but also about managing resources, people, and processes efficiently, skills that are covered extensively in this course. Additionally, the bundle addresses personal development aspects such as dealing with difficult people, which is crucial for effective Leadership & Management. The theoretical approach ensures that learners grasp the concepts of Leadership & Management without the need for industry-specific examples, providing a universal foundation that applies across various fields. This makes the course not only about Leadership & Management but also about developing a versatile skill set that enhances personal growth and career advancement. CPD 160 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This comprehensive package is designed for: Individuals aspiring to leadership roles who wish to deepen their understanding of Leadership & Management. Mid-level managers aiming to enhance their Leadership & Management skills for career progression. HR professionals seeking to broaden their knowledge in Leadership & Management, motivation, and training. Team leaders wishing to improve their motivational and delegation skills within the context of Leadership & Management. Professionals looking to transition into leadership roles and requiring a solid foundation in Leadership & Management. Recent graduates interested in pursuing a career in Leadership & Management, seeking to understand the theoretical underpinnings of effective leadership. Requirements You are warmly invited to register for this bundle. Please be aware that there are no formal entry requirements or qualifications necessary. This curriculum has been crafted to be open to everyone, regardless of previous experience or educational attainment. Career path Upon course completion, you'll unlock opportunities in: Leadership & Management across sectors. Training Specialists enhancing skills within organizations. Team Leader roles prioritizing motivation and delegation. Strategic Management guiding organizational strategy. Personal Development Coaching in various domains. Entrepreneurial ventures, leveraging leadership for success. Certificates 13 CPD Quality Standard Certificates Digital certificate - Included 3 QLS Endorsed Certificates Hard copy certificate - Included
This course is aimed at managers and staff in all industries who play a role in reducing drug, alcohol and substance misuse in the UK. The course starts with official statistics to illustrate the scale of drug and alcohol abuse in the UK. You'll learn in detail about commonly used drugs, including cannabis, cocaine, heroin, LSD, ecstasy and some new designer drugs. Turning to alcohol abuse, the course will show you how to introduce a 4-stage plan to deal with any problems - including how to write an effective Drug and Alcohol Policy. Beyond this the course will explore best business practice in terms of HR, legislation, spotting signs of drug misuse and the implementation of workplace solutions. The course also explains how the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) can help with effective alcohol and drugs policies and the development of related management skills. Finally, it looks at current drug treatments and the options for outside support available to individuals and organisations.