How to Manage a Project When You're Not a Project Manager

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10 signs that you aren't cut out to be a project manager More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by tehlexinator 83 | permalink
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For further reading: http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10-things/10-signs-that-you-arent-cut-out-to-be-a-project-manager/ ^[1]

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How do you handle your Project Manager More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by tchounga tchounga | permalink
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I currently work for a company that has recently downsized. I do all in-house work, client installs, builds, QA, and, well, basically all the in-house work. My direct boss is VERY nontechnical and

For further reading: http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/90175/how-do-you-handle-your-project-manager ^[2]

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20 Things Every Project Manager Should Know More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Morris Gleiser | permalink
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A quick, handy, up-to-date list of 'must-haves' for all project managers: aspiring, novices and experienced alike. Use it as both a reference and reminder of how you can be on your project management 'A-game.' By Gina Abudi for Corporate Education Group
Tags: corporate project management, project manager training, project planning, pm courses boston, advanced project management training

For further reading: http://www.corpedgroup.com/resources/pm/20ThingsPM.asp ^[3]

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What is a Project Manager and How Do I Become One? More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Robert O Halloran | permalink
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What exactly does a successful project manager do and what does it take to become one? What skills do you need? Read this Corporate Education Group article to find out.
Tags: what is project management, project management, gathering project requirements, project planning, pm courses boston, project management training online

For further reading: http://www.corpedgroup.com/resources/pm/WhatisaPM.asp ^[4]

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6 Tips for the Accidental Project Manager - LiquidPlanner More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Tracee Cantrell | permalink
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Smart tips for those of you managing projects without formal training.

For further reading: http://www.liquidplanner.com/blog/6-tips-for-the-accidental-project-manager/ ^[5]

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tehlexinator 83, Robert O Halloran, tchounga tchounga, Tracee Cantrell, Morris Gleiser

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1. http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10-things/10-signs-that-you-arent-cut-out-to-be-a-project-manager/

2. http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/90175/how-do-you-handle-your-project-manager

3. http://www.corpedgroup.com/resources/pm/20ThingsPM.asp

4. http://www.corpedgroup.com/resources/pm/WhatisaPM.asp

5. http://www.liquidplanner.com/blog/6-tips-for-the-accidental-project-manager/