Solopreneur's/Entrepreneur's Project Management Crash Course

This compressed course teaches basic Project Management concepts and how solopreneurs and small-business entrepreneurs, like yourself, can apply them to chart a path from where you are towards your aspirations for your business. As you learn Project Management concepts, you will see them applied via an end-to-end example, and then do activities to apply this knowledge to your own business. This will enable you to begin to chart a path towards your aspirations for your business right away.

By the end of this course, you will know how aspirations relate to goals and projects. This will help you to be more strategic vs. reactive.

You will define your business goals and sketch out a portfolio of supporting projects. You will discover how to overcome inertia and identify opportunities to get help by breaking down a project into manageable pieces and then identifying roles and stakeholders. You will learn how to be more efficient by classifying tasks based on Importance & Urgency, then examining how the variables of Schedule, Scope & Resources can help you plan more creatively.

You will reduce unpleasant surprises by learning how to manage Dependencies and your biggest Risks, to reduce avoidable problems and adapt more quickly when things go wrong. The course will also cover what factors to consider when choosing a tool or tools to manage projects for your small business.