Project Management Tools: Understanding PM Tools

Project Management    |    Intermediate
  • 16 videos | 1h 2m 31s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
  • Certification PMI PDU
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Explore different types of project management (PM) tools, including collaboration, productivity, messaging, and file-sharing tools. Discover how to choose the best tools and how to use them in this 16-video course. Key concepts covered here include what PM tools are and how they are used; why PM tools are important to successful project management and how to select optimum PM tools for projects; and features to look for when considering PM tools and using them specifically for managing project work. Learn about collaboration tools in the context of PM tools; learn personal productivity tools and techniques in the context of PM tools; and learn how to work with Gantt charts by using TeamGantt, with Kanban boards using Trello, with real-time messaging using Basecamp, with a knowledge base using Wrike, with Dropbox file-sharing tool, and with to do lists with Asana. Next, learn how to use personal tools to avoid distractions and improve productivity; learn features types and features of PM tools, list features of PM software, and describe collaboration tools and why PM tools are used.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • discover the key concepts covered in this course
    recognize what PM tools are and what they are used for
    recognize why PM tools are so important to successful project management
    recognize how to select the optimum PM tools for your projects
    describe the key features to look for when considering PM tools
    describe PM tools used specifically for managing project work
    describe collaboration tools in the context of PM tools
    describe personal productivity tools and techniques in the context of PM tools
  • work with Gantt charts using TeamGantt
    work with Kanban boards using Trello
    work with real-time messaging using Basecamp
    work with a knowledge base using Wrike
    work with Dropbox file sharing tool
    work with to do lists with Asana
    recognize how to use personal productivity tools to avoid distractions and improve productivity
    list features types and features of PM tools, list features of PM software, and describe collaboration tools and why PM tools are used

IN THIS COURSE

  • 1m 58s
  • 3m 22s
    After completing this video, you will be able to recognize what PM tools are and what their purpose is. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Why Use PM Tools
    3m 13s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to recognize the importance of PM tools for successful project management. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Select the Best PM Tools
    3m 58s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to recognize how to select the optimum PM tools for your projects. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Key Features of PM Tools
    4m 13s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the key features to look for when considering project management tools. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Project Management Software
    4m 19s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe tools used specifically for managing project work. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Collaboration Tools
    2m 33s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe collaboration tools in the context of project management tools. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Personal Productivity
    2m 34s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe personal productivity tools and techniques in the context of project management tools. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  TeamGantt: Gantt Charts
    4m 55s
    Learn how to work with Gantt charts using TeamGantt. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Trello: Kanban Boards
    4m 38s
    In this video, you will learn how to work with Kanban boards using Trello. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Basecamp: Real-Time Messaging
    4m 29s
    Learn how to use Basecamp's real-time messaging feature. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  Wrike: Knowledge Base
    4m 7s
    During this video, you will learn how to work with a knowledge base using Wrike. FREE ACCESS
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    13.  File Sharing: Dropbox
    3m 33s
    In this video, you will work with the Dropbox file sharing tool. FREE ACCESS
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    14.  Asana: List View
    5m 38s
    In this video, find out how to work with Asana's to do lists. FREE ACCESS
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    15.  Freedom: Productivity App
    4m 9s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to recognize how to use personal productivity tools to avoid distractions and improve productivity. FREE ACCESS
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    16.  Exercise: Project Management Tools
    4m 52s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to list the types and features of PM tools, list the features of PM software, and describe the collaboration tools and why PM tools are used. FREE ACCESS

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