PM Workshops provides professional development trainings to accelerate careers and strengthen businesses…
Our goal is to create a training environment that encourages participation, develops hard and soft managerial skills, and provides a voice to every participant—a place for everyone to grow and thrive.
This 4-day course covers the ISO 9000 Series, which encompasses the development of a quality management system, implementation of the quality management system, and the guidelines for enhancing an organizations’ ability to achieve and maintain sustained success. The quality management system is typically contained in the quality management plan, which will lay out a roadmap for achieving quality objectives, develop quality checklists, create a quality training program for staff, and, of particular interest, develop the audit processes, which include proper documentation, organizing the audit material, and preparing for the actual audit as either the auditor and the audited. Course Overview We design our ISO 9000 workshops to fit our clients’ needs and objectives. Therefore, our workshops include hands-on exercises and real-world case studies similar to what the client encounters regularly.…
Providing high-quality services and deliverables is one of the critical factors that can distinguish you and your business from the competition. That said, effective quality management is often overlooked or minimized for the sake of meeting schedule and budgetary constraints, even though it has been proven that the cost of poor quality can far outweigh cost overruns and penalties for missed deadlines. This is because re-work, liabilities, and loss of business are detrimental to any company in the short and long-term. Course Overview We designed this 2-day workshop to fit our clients’ needs and objectives. Therefore, our course work includes hands-on exercises and real-world case studies similar to what the client encounters regularly. Additionally, we provide follow-up consulting for up to 60 days after the participants have finished the workshop.…
This two-day workshop helps the participants develop an outline required to decide on the profitability and feasibility of a new project and whether or not to proceed forward. The business case integrates the benefits, costs, and risks of a proposed project to assist executive management in making an informed decision. This is a part of the Project Charter. Training will assist participants in learning practical knowledge based on the fundamentals of Business Case Development for use in their day-to-day work. Participants will experience hands-on training with real-life case studies. Agenda Define the business need Expected benefits and how they are aligned with business strategy Critical factors for a defined successful outcome When and how the benefits will be delivered Identify what the risks are and how they will be managed…
Leadership Development Steve Jobs once said, “Leadership is about inspiring people to do things they never thought they could.” This 2-day workshop is intended to enhance participants’ leadership skills through a hands-on approach to the fundamentals of active management, regardless of whether you deal with team members, peers, supervisors, and other stakeholders. It is intended to build both hard practical skills, as well as soft ones, with a focus on improving leadership capabilities, self-assessing leadership styles. We will also cover how to apply these skills to generate a positive impact, enhance emotional intelligence, and develop the managerial skills required to encourage stakeholder engagement. Course Overview We design our workshops to fit our clients’ needs and objectives. Therefore, our seminars include hands-on exercises and sufficient practice to gain leadership skills and accompanying self-confidence…
This intensive 2-day workshop will help you understand the elements of budgeting and forecasting. It covers the budget formulation process, developing tools for budgeting, and how to benefit from these tools. Also, we will discuss how to control the budget through financial targets and cost control. This course is designed for managers and department leaders that prepare budgets and monthly forecasts. Budgeting is an organization's process for defining its plan and direction in financial terms. It helps to allocate resources, set goals, and determine the actions required to achieve these goals. Course Overview Attendees will learn the use of developing a budget, creating a statement of cash flows, and defining cash flow forecasts to track and project future monthly cash needs, as well as forward-looking financial projections. Additionally, we design our workshops to…
This 4-day course covers not only the ISO standard itself but also the ancillary processes and guidelines needed to develop for sustainable development in communities effectively. The ISO standard itself simply provides an outline and a checklist of tasks and procedures required to create and deploy a plan for sustainable development effectively. Still, it lacks real-world examples and applications, which are crucial in effectively understanding the intent of the standard. To that end, we assist participants in interpreting and implementing the standard through actual case studies. Course Overview We design our ISO 37101 workshops to fit our clients’ needs and objectives. Therefore, our workshops include hands-on exercises and real-world case studies similar to what in their communities. Additionally, our instructors are LEED Accredited Professionals (LEED AP.) LEED, which stands for…
This course is intended for PMP (Project Management Professional) test-takers in need of reviewing the exam material with an emphasis on the terms, concepts, and calculations needed to pass the exam. Also, we will cover the basics in detail, such as the Project Charter, the Project Management Plan, Earned Value Management (EVM), the ITTOs (Input-Tools & Techniques-Outputs,) and other sections from the PMBOK needed to pass the PMP Exam. Additional emphasis will be placed on understanding the elements required to improve participants’ project management skills. Course Overview This 2-day workshop will assist PMP candidates to prepare for the exam as efficiently as possible, while at the same time retaining the fundamentals of the PMI framework, which they can apply to their daily workload.. Additionally, we provide follow-up consulting for up…
This 3-day workshop is intended for people who want to learn the fundamentals of project management, while not necessarily seeking to be certified as such. The classroom content will focus firstly on how to develop the project description (scope), as well as the associated budget and schedule. Additionally, other critical management tasks shall be included, such as dealing with changes, addressing risks, determining the quality objectives and how to reach them, as well as how to deal with risks and stakeholder management. Prerequisites None. Target Attendees The course is ideal for those operating in the project domain where the integration of different technical inputs is vital, and project administrators wanting to update their knowledge of current project management principles. New or potential project managers Project Managers who want to refine…
Presentation Skills – we offer training to help you clearly articulate a new project idea, the status of an existing project, or reporting on an innovative approach developed by you or your team. The class runs for two (2) days, including coaching and delivering actual presentations to strengthen the participants’ confidence level. At the end of this course, you will be able to: Work on valuable skills, including writing, analyzing, and organizing. Handle fear Understand the use of technology for presenting Understand Stage presence and poise Influence and persuade Know how to rephrase questions and negative comments Learn how negotiation and communication skills may influence your presentation. Put thoughts in writing with a goal in mind, prioritizing ideas and messages. Work on valuable skills, including reading, analyzing, and organizing. Handle audiences,…
This intensive 2-day workshop will help you understand bookkeeping and financial management concepts, which is a crucial part of any business whether it relates to projects or operations. This course will assist you to effectively grasp the fundamentals of finances, as well as more advanced topics required for business success, such as understanding margins, establish financial targets, and control costs. It will help you to understand the accounting process and use that knowledge to improve cost controls and enhance revenue opportunities. Course Overview Attendees will learn the use of developing a budget, creating a statement of cash flows, and defining cash flow forecasts in order to track and project future monthly cash needs, as well as, forward-looking financial projections. Additionally, we design our workshops to fit our clients’ needs and objectives. Therefore, our…
