A Quick Guide to Turn Your Idea Into a Project

How to Initiate and Plan a Successful Project

Created by: Tatiana Fregonas
Project Management Consultant

What Will I Learn?

• Define the project’s objectives : why do you need to do this project, why do you need to do it now and what it will bring to your business in long term.
• Determine the scope of the project : what the project will/ will not do and how it will impact the rest of your business
• Specify what tangible results the project will produce and how these results must look like to consider the project a success.
• Identify what work must be done to complete the project and estimate how much time it will take.
• Organise your project team : whom do you need onboard and how to make your team work together efficiently.
• Evaluate the budget needed to complete the project.
• Identify the potential risks to the project and prepare possible responses.

Requirements

• No experience in project management needed for this course.

Target audience

• This course is for solopreneurs, small business owners and other professionals who face a challenge in the workplace - the need to organise projects, on the fly, without training or previous experience.
• For beginners in project management.