This story will teach you all the fundamental skills of project management. Brian, a twenty-first-century project manager, is mysteriously transported back to ancient Egypt and asked to manage the building of the Great Pyramid. As Brian helps the Egyptians with their challenges, you will learn how to overcome similar problems in modern-day projects.
While taking this journey with Brian, you will learn all the key project-management concepts, including:
- Getting agreement on project objectives
- Estimating the time and cost of your projects
- Managing people who have different expectations
- Coordinating and monitoring teams
- Managing risks
- Using past experience to improve performance
- Adapting your projects to new ideas and changing technology
- And much, much more
In short, this book will transform the way you manage your projects
