A comprehensive guide to transforming your project outcomes using practical techniques and expert tips Key Features Take charge of your projects with optimized planning for schedules, resources, and costs Make smart decisions through data-driven insights and real-time progress tracking Leverage AI-driven insights with Microsoft Project to streamline tasks, and improve decision-making for better results Book DescriptionProject management has always been a complex expedition filled with various challenges like managing unforeseen risks, balancing priorities, and shifting project scopes which can lead to ineffective project management. This definitive guide will take you on a hands-on journey to unlock your full potential with Microsoft Project. Beginning with the fundamental aspects of project creation, the book progressively delves into more advanced topics, covering tracking, maintenance, and collaborative aspects for any project. The book is equipped with easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations demonstrating how to track progress, optimize schedules, manage budgets, and customizing reports based on business requirements. Written by an experienced Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), and Project Management Professional (PMP), this book provides invaluable insights into managing resource overallocations, mastering advanced resource management techniques, and seamlessly integrating Microsoft Project with other tools to boost productivity and achieve success with your projects. By the end of this book, you will have mastered Microsoft Project to create professional project plans, execute projects with confidence, and consistently achieve your desired outcomes.What you will learn Uncover best practices for structuring projects and tasks efficiently Learn techniques to build accurate schedules and resource plans Efficient ways to track progress and make data-driven decisions Implement various strategies to optimize your resource usage and costs Execute different methods for evaluating projects and risk management Perform customized reporting for enhanced insights and decision making Follow useful tips for integrating Microsoft Project with AI-powered and other collaboration tools to enhance productivity and streamline teamwork Who this book is forThis book is for project managers, coordinators, IT professionals, business analysts, entrepreneurs, trainers, instructors, and students who want to plan and manage projects efficiently using Microsoft Project. It’s also ideal for trainers and project managers looking to train others in how to use Microsoft Project. Basic familiarity with Project management concepts will be extremely helpful but not required.

Book Information
ISBN 9781835883983
Author Staci Warne
Format Paperback
Imprint Packt Publishing Limited
Publisher Packt Publishing Limited