Institute for Project Management (PMI), the world’s leading association for project professionals and change-makers, today announced the launch of KICKOFF, a new free online course, and tool designed to help anyone involved in project-based work learn about best practices and tools for effective project management from idea to implementation. Needed.
Much of the world of work revolves around projects that are becoming more complex than ever due to global megatrends like COVID-19, climate change, and more. As a result, the need for changer manufacturers, regardless of industry or job level, to be familiar with project management principles to achieve results has never been greater.
KICKOFF is the ideal answer for new to project-based work and would benefit from learning project management skills to successfully control the process from idea to commissioning and implementation. This course is full of easy-to-digest content, downloadable templates, a glossary of key terms, and thoughtful questions to help anyone get started on any project at any time.
According to a Pulse of the Profession® PMI report, approximately 11.4% of all investment in projects today is wasted due to poor project execution and the inability to adapt and execute in our fast-changing world flexibly.
By introducing change-makers into project management strategies and tools, students and entire teams can have a framework that adapts quickly also efficiently to reduce lost time and investment. KICKOFF is a free resource for anyone who wants to learn swiftly practical and strategic design control basics to complete projects on time and within budget.
“KICKOFF is an easy-to-use resource to ensure that all employees and team members have the essential skills to work smoothly and work smarter,” said George Asamani, director of business development at the Project Management Institute.
“KICKOFF equips everyone, from first-team members to C-Suite managers, with the knowledge to start projects at any time to deliver results and value.”