Creating the environment for a profitable organization begins with those that lead and deliver your projects. At the core of what firms do, strategically and intelligently executing projects from proposal to solution fuels growth, creates opportunities, and sustains a strong commitment to your team and your clients. Project Managers are the caretakers of your professional service. Through training based on best practices, they can lead their team to superior outcomes. A/E Project Management Optimization is a three-part webinar series that will help you understand the conditions in your firm that may be hindering the process, and will present strategies to facilitate excellence at all levels using practical, real-world examples and best practices used by the top firms in the industry. This Presentation is part one of the entire series. To puchase the entire series,kindly click on the below link: http://www.zweigwhite.com/p-792-ae-project-management-optimization-series.aspx

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2. Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com ZweigWhite is a Registered Provider with The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education Systems. Credit earned on completion of this program will be reported to CES Records for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for non-AIA members are available on request. This program is registered with the AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using distributing, or dealing in any material or product. Questions related to specific materials, methods, and services will be addressed at the conclusion of this presentation.

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5. Headaches and Learning Objectives Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com

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9. Project Management Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com Project Management is Applying knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet all requirements. Good Project Management is Delivering the project so that it meets everyone’s criteria for success– ours and the client’s.

10. Critical Role of Projects Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com Fuel Firm Growth Build Expertise Marketing Tool Repeat Clients New Clients Attract New Talent Provides Opportunities Investment & Reinvestment Experts in Industry Attract New Talent Realize Vision Increase Value of Firm Strong Teams Training Build Expertise Strong Teams Business Development PROJECTS

18. Project Teams Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com

23. Project Management Knowledge Areas Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com

25. Skills and Abilities Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com Leadership Management Communication Required Skills and Abilities Make sure you have yours

29. Roles and Responsibilities of a Project Manager Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com

30. Roles and Responsibilities Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com Roles and Responsibilities Make sure these are clear Project Technical Business Marketing

35. What We Need to Do, When, Why, and How Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com

36. Project Lifecycle Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com

37. Project Conception Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com

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54. Visit us at www.zweigwhite.com Thank You! Christine Brack, PMP Principal 239-280-2300 x2902 [email_address] Click here to purchase the entire series: http://www.zweigwhite.com/p-792-ae-project-management-optimization-series.aspx