Journyx ProjectXecute Webinar Series
Join us for a series of complimentary 30-minute webinars designed to empower Project Managers, PMO Directors and others tasked with executing 100s of projects on time and on budget with the right resources.
The 2009 Results Are In: Project Resource Management's Top Tribulations
Join Cognitive Technologies CEO Dr. Karen McGraw for this special guest webinar highlighting the findings of Cognitive's 2009 Project Resource Management Survey®. Dr. McGraw will unveil the report's surprising insights on how organizations are utilizing – and underutilizing – project resource management tools and processes.
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Extending Microsoft Project
Planning a project is only the first step in getting things done. The right project manager knows how to take these plans and make them a reality. While Microsoft Project is an important project planning tool, it does not enable project execution without a little help. We'll give you that help.
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3 Critical Components Of Project Success
Gartner reported that in 2008, 1 in 3 technology projects failed. Explore 3 ways to improve your odds of successfully completing projects on time, within budget, and to scope as planned.
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Sledgehammer Or Flyswatter? Choosing The Right-Sized PPM
Learn how to choose the solution that will best fit your organization and provide real, tangible results, as well as how to define your requirements and evaluate the right features.
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Successful Project Execution
How do successful project managers take projects from abstract plans to concrete results? This webinar focuses on the ways in which PMs can build a bridge between project planning and resource management to ensure successful project execution every time.
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Improve Project Execution With Better Resource Management
Learn how to smooth the resource utilization curve, understand where your project is, determine the "I" for the ROI of your project, and maximize your most valuable asset - your employees.
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Extending Microsoft® Project™
Planning a project is only the first step in getting things done. The right project manager knows how to take these plans and make them a reality. While Microsoft Project is an important project planning tool, it does not enable project execution without a little help. This webinar highlights how tracking time on all projects as well as non-project work, understanding complete direct costs and allocating indirect costs will help your organization achieve new levels of efficiency and provide your managers with accurate, up-to-date status for project coordination and cost control.
Attendees will learn how to:
- Get even more out of Microsoft Project and Project Server™
- Integrate project plans with a lightweight, user-friendly time and resource management system
- Track project and non-project time with rates and expenses
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3 Critical Components of Project Success
According to a 2008 Gartner report, 15% of all IT projects failed that year because of high cost variance, while 18% were unsuccessful because they were substantially late. This means that in 2008, 1 in 3 technology projects failed. Why such a dismal success rate? In this webinar, we'll explore some of the recurring problems that doom projects to failure and examine ways to improve your odds of successfully completing projects on time and on budget through:
- Precise management of resources – Who is working on what?
- Accurate project tracking – How do I get this project back on schedule?
- Effective decision-making – What's wrong and what do I need to address?
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Sledgehammer or Flyswatter? Choosing The Right-Sized PPM
Organizations today are looking to maximize project ROI, have a 'one pane of glass' view into their projects and programs, as well as track progress, costs and manage resources. Yet there is no "one size fits all" PPM solution. Something that worked for one company may not be a good fit for another. In this webinar, attendees will learn how to:
- Choose the solution that will best fit their organization and provide real, tangible results
- Define requirements and evaluate the right features
- Ensure a timely, complete implementation
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Successful Project Execution
How do successful project managers take projects from abstract plans to concrete results? This webinar focuses on the ways in which PMs can build a bridge between project planning and resource management to ensure successful project execution every time. Attendees will:
- Walk through an overview of key problems faced by PMOs and project managers
- Experience real life scenarios of project successes and failures
- Learn how to track project time and status, and integrate all project data in a single system that works for the entire company
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Improve Project Execution with Better Resource Management
Can you allocate scarce resources against competing projects and work efforts? Are you able to use past project data to help estimate future projects? Are you sure that your team members are working on the right things? This webinar focuses on how to maximize your most valuable asset – your employees.
Attendees will learn how to:
- Effectively manage their "portfolio of resources"
- Level the resource utilization curve
- Determine the true "I" in each project ROI
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The 2009 Results Are In: Project Resource Management's Top Tribulations
Join Cognitive Technologies CEO Dr. Karen McGraw for this special guest webinar highlighting the findings of Cognitive's 2009 Project Resource Management Survey®. Dr. McGraw will unveil the report's surprising insights on how organizations are utilizing – and underutilizing – project resource management tools and processes. Attendees will learn how:
- Organizations aren't taking advantage of the sophisticated resource management tools available to them.
- Microsoft remains a top tool for project resource management.
- Over allocation of key project resources and internal competition between project managers for those resources are a widespread problem.
- Senior level managers are often unaware of the resource management problems within their organizations.
A copy of the complete research will be provided to all webinar attendees.