No matter what you’re doing with WordPress, no matter how few of you are doing it (even if it’s just you), chances are very good that you are already doing project management.
The reality of life in micro-enterprises is the wearing of multiple hats: accountant, designer, administrator, programmer, account manager. However, it’s the project manager hat that can give you more of what you need: money.
Project management skills help you to manage cost, schedule, risk, scope and customers: all the things you need to protect your margin so that at the end of your project, you will make the money you calculated that you would. Ironically enough, it’s the PM hat that is most neglected and most misunderstood.
In this talk, I’ll cover the basics of project management, with a particular emphasis on scope, cost and customer management.
About Elisabeth Bucci
Elisabeth Bucci is a cubicle-dwelling Project Manager whose blog, The Passionate Project Manager, aims to make project management as fun as chocolate truffles. Which might explain those traffic numbers…
