One day, you are innocently sitting at your desk doing the job you were hired to do. The next, poof! Suddenly you've been assigned to the role of project manager. How will you get the task done-particularly if it is well underway and out of control? Or maybe you're an old pro who is hoping to get your mojo back, or at least have a therapeutic chuckle.
Seasoned project manager Dee G. Suberla has the answers, and the light-hearted perspective, to help anyone master and thoroughly enjoy the enterprise, and get the job done on schedule, on budget, and on an upbeat note. Poof! You're A Project Manager: And Other Delusions of Grandeur is Suberla's easy-to-follow, hard-not-to-laugh guide to planning, executing, and wrapping up any assignment with professionalism, positive energy, and powerful results.
Structured as a fictional example that illustrates the potentials and the pitfalls of any given project, this indispensable resource is a refreshingly quick read that is packed with foolproof guidance, and good fun, too. It's a must for newbies and veterans alike who are seeking an effective, joyful path to deliver on any undertaking, no matter how complex, costly, or even comical.
About the Author: Dee G. Suberla is the owner of DG Suberla Consulting, LLC, a coaching and consulting firm specializing in achieving results for both individuals and groups. Dee is the founder and president of Project Management in Life Science (PMinLS), and has a background in research and development; global marketing; and manufacturing. She has served as a project manager and stage gate owner, and also implemented a project management office for a group of businesses, which focused on late stage pharmaceutical development. She earned a bachelor of arts degree from Columbia College and a master's in business administration degree from Webster University; is certified in project management; and is certified as a DreamBuilder coach. A seasoned coach, speaker, and consultant, Suberla's philosophy is to find the joy in any professional pursuit, whether by working to achieve personal dreams or by establishing and meeting business milestones. Contact her directly to book a speaking engagement.