Good Day Everyone!!

How are you doing and hope you are good.

My name is Seyi Oladeji from GEM Center for Human Capital Development

We are currently running a mega Project Management (PM) training.

The training actually runs monthly and titled "The Explain-PM-To-Grandma Collaborative Training To DIGEST Knowledge, BLOW UP Managerial Capacity & BLAST the PMP/CAPM Exam".

Highlights, images, memes, etc from the class are shared for public knowledge.

If you missed the previous edition, here is the link https://www.nairaland.com/5552604/project-management-class-highlights

Feel free to join me on this 21-day journey of PM.
Grab a seat, popcorn, drink and all eatables because it is going to be an exciting and entertaining ride. grin grin grin

Please post your questions here or contact us on Whatsapp https:///2349099576339

Let's get the party started again!!

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Day 2 Key Learning Point from Ayodele Charles:

"Projects are undertaken to create a unique (non-repetitive) product, service or result."

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Day 2 Key Learning Point from Alao Sadiq:

"To ensure the right processes are used, "Tailoring" should be employed"

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Day 2 Key Learning Point from Gbolahan Omotara:

"There are five (5) Project Management Process Groups, namely; Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, and Closing."

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Day 2 Key Learning Point from Olabisi Nasiru:

"Progressive Elaboration involves continuously improving and enhancing a plan as a more detailed and specific information (i.e more accurate estimates) becomes available."

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Day 2 Key Learning Point from Adejumo Saheed:

"Tailoring justifies the fact that the Project Management processes are not "one size fits all"

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Day 2 Key Learning Point from Akeem Saka:

"Tailoring" means adapting the Project Management methodology to fit the nature of the Project rather than force-fitting all projects to some canned and predefined methodology."

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Day 03 Key Learning Point from Saka Akeem:

"I learnt the number of Project Management processes changed from 47 to 49 in the latest PMBOK"

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Day 3 Key Learning Point from Alao Sadiq:

"I now understand that there are 10 Knowledge Areas in PMP, from Integration Management down to Stakeholder Management"

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Day 03 Key Learning Point from Odebunmi Abiodun:

A Project Manager must possess essential soft skills such as leadership skills, negotiation skills, etc"

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Day 03 Key Learning Point from Adejumo Saheed:

"It is essential that a Project Manager knows how to tame project chaos through application of the right PM principles, tools and techniques"

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Day 03 Key Learning Point from Ayodele Charles:

"I have come to realize that Project does not exist in isolation"

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Day 03 Key Learning Point from Olabisi Nasir:

"Quality, in PM, has a different meaning from the dictionary meaning. In PM, it is the degree to which you meet customer expectations"

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Day 03 Key Learning Point from Gbolahan Omotara:

"I have learnt the distinction between Project Management Knowledge Areas and the Process Groups"

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Day 03 Key Learning Point from Salami Faruk:

"Integration Management processes occur throughout the Project Life Cycle"

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Day 04 Key Learning Point from Ayodele Charles:

"There is a distinct difference between a Project and an Operation. Constructing a manufacturing firm is a "Project" while running its day-to-day activities is termed operation."

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Day 04 Key Learning Point from Odebunmi Abiodun:

"I learnt about the interplay between Triple Constraints in Project Management and its evolution to become six (6)."

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Day 04 Key Learning Point from Akeem Saka:

"The four (4) characteristics of a Project are

- Having specific result/deliverable(s)
- Having a start and end time
- It is a temporary endeavour
- It is geared towards a specific goal/objectives."

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Day 04 Key Learning Point from Olabisi Nasir:

"Projects could be managed in phases. Each phase should be treated as a Project, running through a normal Project Management Life Cycle."

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Day 05 Key Learning Point from Olabisi Nasir:

"I learnt that Organization Process Assets (OPAs) are documented assets of an organization including Plans, Processes, Procedures, etc, of use in managing projects, now or later.

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Day 05 Key Learning Point from Odebunmi Abiodun:

"There are various Organizational structures. They include organic, functional, projectized, Matrix."

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Day 05 Key Learning Point from Ayodele Charles:

"It is paramount that a Project Manager is assigned to the project VERY EARLY in the Project Management Life Cycle.

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Day 05 Key Learning Point from Saka Hakeem:

"We have Project Management Talent Triangle which consists of technical Project Management , leadership, and strategic & business Management."

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Day 05 Key Learning Point from Gbolahan Omotara:

"Matrix Organization Structure comes in 3 types: Strong Matrix, Weak Matrix and the Balanced Matrix "

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Day 07 Key Learning Point from Olabisi Nasir:

"I learnt that Opportunity Cost is the alternative forgone to select a particular Project."

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Day 07 Key Learning Point from Alao Sadiq:

"I learnt about the various Project selection techniques available to a Project Manager in selecting Project from multiple options."

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Day 07 Key Learning Point from Ayodele Charles:

"I learnt about the concept of Input, Tools & Techniques Outputs (also known as ITTOs) used to describe Project Management Processes."

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Day 07 Key Learning Point from Saka Hakeem:

"A business case document is an important documents as it provides justification for the sponsor to embark on such a Project"

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Day 07 Key Learning Point from Gbolahan Omotara:

"It is possible to technically select the best project out of many available projects."

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Day 08 Key Key Learning Point from Olabisi Nasir

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Day 08 Key Key Learning Point from Adejumo Saheed:

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Day 08 Key Key Learning Point from Ayodele Charles:

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