Project Conception Stage
  • Introduction and WELCOME
  • Top 10 pitfalls of MS Project - and how to avoid them
  • What is a Master Project?
  • Creating a "MASTER PROJECT"
  • MASTER PROJECT - Read, Link, Update and Delete
  • Social Networking for your Project Plans
  • File Handling: 10 Super Tips
QUIZ 1: Top 10 Pitfalls in Microsoft Project
  • QUIZ 1: Top 10 Pitfalls in Microsoft Project
Project Initiation
  • Resource Pool - THE CONCEPT
  • Three Techniques to create a Resource Pool
  • How to connect to a Resource Pool - 3 Examples
  • Shared Resources - The Nitty Gritty Details
  • Three Types of Access Modes - Resource Pool
  • Automated WBS Code Definition
Project Planning - Part 1
  • Planning according to Work or Duration
  • Powerful custom fields - part 1
  • Powerful custom fields - part 2
  • Custom fields - Example 1 - Simple Data
  • Custom Fields - Example 2 - Calculated field values
  • Custom Fields - Example 3 - Handling Summary Tasks
  • Custom Fields - Example 4 - Graphical Displays
  • Custom Fields - Example 5 - Taxonomy
  • Custom Fields - Example 6 - Programmed formatting
  • Overallocation Desensitizing - 3 Advanced Techniques
  • Summary task assignment PITFALLS
Advanced Planning Microsoft Project - Part 2
  • Understanding Earned Value Analysis - FUNDAMENTALS
  • Planning a project to track Earned Value
  • Percentage Complete vs. Percentage Physical Complete
  • Planning to Track Progress in the future
  • IMPORTING Update Tracking Information
REFERENCE MATERIAL - See here for a quick recap of Fundamental Concepts
  • IMPORTANT: Understanding Work Formula Basics
  • Basics of Baselines
  • How to Create a Baseline - Variance Table 101
  • ADVANCED TRACKING of your Project
BONUS SECTION: *FREE Gifts *Goodies *Perks
  • *NEW* How To CLAIM your PDU points - and other BONUS GOODIES
  • CONCLUSION LECTURE - NEXT STEPS!!