Project Management Foundations: Teams

In this course, author and PMP Bob McGannon teaches you how to understand team members, build a strong team from your talent pool, shape their work, and maximize success.
Along the way, discover how to negotiate for key resources, appreciate and maximize individual working styles, use emotional intelligence to add a personal approach to your management style, and resolve conflict.

Project Management Foundations: Risk

Without risk, there can be no reward. But if not managed properly, risk reduces your ability to achieve your project’s goals, if not derailing it altogether. In this course, author and PMP Bob McGannon shows you how to anticipate, assess, and manage project risk—whether your project is large or small. Discover how to gauge your stakeholders’ tolerance for risk, assemble a risk plan, build a risk register, and maintain project continuity as risks crop up.

Managing Virtual Teams

Do you have a remote team and need to engage them more effectively? Or perhaps you are stepping into a management role for the first time, or with a team that’s scattered across office branches? In this course, author and PMP Bob McGannon shares the secrets he’s used for managing remote teams across continents and time zones for over 20 years.
Discover how to build rapport, set mutual expectations, communicate, connect, overcome conflict, get work done, and grow the team. Also included is a look at the top five challenges managers face in leading remote teams and helpful solutions that will get your team on track.

Managing International Projects

One of the most substantial problems with international projects is misunderstanding how cultures can differ from country to country. In this course, PM expert Bob McGannon helps leaders plan and deliver complex international projects with teams and products based in multiple countries. He helps leaders understand how culture, language, and time zone differences can hamper successful collaboration and how to adapt your communication style to bridge these gaps. Bob also shows how to find and nurture managers who will champion international projects, and shares tips to ensure the ongoing success of projects.