How to Manage Your Higher Education Projects
03-11-2025 12:00 PM EST
You may have been assigned or volunteered for an important project. It may seem daunting to take on this latest assignment along with your other responsibilities. You’re wondering how you will meet your deadline and maintain the quality others expect. With no experience or training, you're now a project manager. A project manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and facilitating the collaboration that turns a great idea into a tangible program, service, or deliverable. Defining the scope of the project, identifying deliverables, and managing risks with effective communication across diverse stakeholders is your first hurdle. Completing this project successfully will likely lead to more projects. To ensure continued success, you’ll need further training. Our course, How to Manage Your Higher Education Projects, provides you with the skills you need to be confident that your projects will succeed. Advanced project management training will benefit both you and your institution. Jami Yazdani PMP, DASM, our expert speaker and project manager, will walk you through the latest steps to complete your project on time and to the highest possible standard.
What You’ll Learn
In this valuable project management tutorial, our expert speaker will discuss:
In this valuable project management tutorial, our expert speaker will discuss:
- How to successfully manage higher education projects
- Review the fundamental elements and steps to managing projects in higher education environments
- How to overcome common academia-specific challenges
- An integrative approach to project planning
- Leveraging scope, deliverables, and schedule for optimal results
- How to create buy-in and sustain engagement utilizing collaborative communication techniques
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Who Should Attend?
- Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) & Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM)
- Founded Yazdani Consulting and Facilitation in 2018 to help mission-driven organizations solve management problems
- Over 15 years of experience managing complex projects and planning initiatives, leading technology innovations and process improvements, and guiding groups of diverse colleagues and stakeholders toward consensus and positive outcomes.
- More than 10 years of leadership experience in libraries and public higher education, managing people, budgets, and projects.
- Served on the boards of several nonprofits and professional associations, working in leadership, marketing, programming, and mentoring roles.
- Currently serves on the board of the Triangle Organizational Development Network.
- Master of Library and Information Science from Louisiana State University.
- Master of Technology Management from the University of Maryland Global Campus.