Maligned and misunderstood yet supremely important, project management is the cornerstone of any strong and successful enterprise. And, as with any domain, there is much to learn from the experts. But books on project management have usually demanded significant commitments of time and effort. Until now.
Enter '#PROJECT MANAGEMENT tweet', a handy little companion that brings you tweet-sized yet powerful insights into project management. Written by Guy Ralfe and Himanshu Jhamb, both veterans in the field, the book distills the authors' decades of experience, and offers you their wisdom and expertise without expecting you to commit several days into absorbing their lessons. As the authors explain, it was time someone wrote a book on Project Management that could be read from cover to cover in less than an hour.
'#PROJECT MANAGEMENT tweet's' quick-read and accessible format makes sure that you immediately 'get' the authors' thought-provoking and time-tested insights and apply them directly to your own project management situations. Its tweet-sized wisdom keeps the reader's perspective firmly in mind. In concise chapters, the authors cover what your bosses, your team members and your customers would wish you to know about project management. Among the many gems the author share is this takeaway: Every 'unknown' in a project can be guaranteed to introduce a 'known' risk. But, with '#PROJECT MANAGEMENT tweet' near at hand, you can be assured of immediately minimizing your risks and multiplying your successes in project management.
"Chock full of common sense which unfortunately is not common practice." --Kimberly Wiefl ing, author, `Scrappy Project Management' and President, Wiefl ing Consulting, LLC
"Every day the devil and success sit side-by-side in a project. This book helps ward off the former and embrace the latter." --Gary Monti, President and Owner, Center for Managing Change; author of `The Executive's Guide to Change Management'
"At last, helpful, insightful project management advice that can be read in an hour and used by both managers and those who direct them." --Roger C. Parker, author and book coach, http://www.PublishedandProfi table.com
"Jhamb and Ralfe have provided a real treat with this book. Each PM tweet provides a rich mini-lesson on how to succeed as a project manager." --Anthony C. Mersino, author of `Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers' and President, The Project Advisors Group, Inc.
"Uncommon common sense sorely lacking in today's business and project management. This book fills the need and succeeds to give great tips." --Harish Chinai, PMP, Past President, PMI Silicon Valley Chapter; Managing Partner, Ultimate in Success, The Certifi cation Training Experts in the Bay Area. http://www.ultimateinsuccess.com