Project Management for Parents

Hilary Kinney PMP

ISBN 10: 1631956337 / ISBN 13: 9781631956331

Published by Morgan James Publishing llc, US, 2022

About this Item

Project Management for Parents helps families strengthen their relationships and reduce stress by applying techniques, normally used by billion-dollar companies, to streamline their busy lives.In today's day and age, especially amidst the changes brought about by a global pandemic, parents, stepparents, guardians, and caregivers need a set of tools that can be used with children of any age to help them focus on their priorities, get organized, and boost productivity. In Project Management for Parents, Hilary Kinney provides an accessible, repeatable framework that can transform their approach to any kind of task at home in three steps: Step 1: Build TeamworkStep 2: Establish Your ApproachStep 3: Succeed as a FamilyWhat's more, these same principles help improve family relationships by creating a positive environment, fostering communication, and encouraging children to think and act independently. This practical guidebook includes easy-to-understand exercises and tools that both parents and children can use, along with 25 real-life examples like selecting a childcare provider, managing homework, discussing risky teenage behavior, applying to college, and moving to a new city. Hilary shows parents how to apply proven project management concepts to family life, equipping families to successfully achieve their goals-together.

Seller Inventory # LU-9781631956331

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Project Management for Parents
• Publisher: Morgan James Publishing llc, US
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1631956337
• ISBN 13: 9781631956331
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Transform chaos into cooperation, gain control of your household, and achieve your family goals―together!

Former Ritz-Carlton project manager Hilary Kinney applies decades of proven project management experience to parenting, helping busy families get organized, strengthen relationships, and reduce stress.

The fast pace of modern life leaves many parents struggling to manage competing responsibilities, which can increase stress and cause conflicts. But Project Management for Parents demonstrates how a powerful set of techniques, tools, and exercises used to manage complex, time-pressured business projects for Fortune 500 companies can also work in the home.

Three simple steps form the foundation of the framework:

1. Build Teamwork: Learn how to work together as a family unit

2. Establish Your Approach: Create a plan that works for your unique family dynamic

3. Succeed as a Family: Use proven techniques to reach your goals together

Learn how to improve family relationships by creating a positive environment, fostering communication, and encouraging children to think and act independently.

INCLUDES:

- Practical and effective communication strategies

- Proven organization and planning tools

- Cooperative activities

- Easy-to-understand exercises

- Simple, reusable templates

- 25 real-life examples like selecting childcare providers, managing homework, dealing with risky teenage behavior, applying to college, or moving to a new city.

Don't wait any longer to transform your family life. Get this Amazon category bestseller today to transform chaos into cooperation, gain control of your household, and achieve your family goals―together!

About the Author

Hilary Kinney, PMP is a project manager with 17 years of experience at a Fortune 500 company. She is also the proud mother of an elementary school student. Her career achievements range from facilitating a C-suite-sponsored customer recognition program across 7,000 properties globally, to directing special projects and strategic communications for The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company President’s office. Hilary earned a B.S. in Hotel Administration from Cornell University. She holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification from the Project Management Institute, as well as a Change Practitioner Certification from the Prosci® Change Management Leadership Center. She lives with her family in the Washington, D.C. area.