PMP® Exam Prep
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Lesson 1: Creating a High-Performing Team ..................1
Topic A: Build a Team ....................................................................2
Topic B: Define Team Ground Rules..............................................13
Topic C: Negotiate Project Agreements.........................................17
Topic D: Empower Team Members and Stakeholders ................... 22
Topic E: Train Team Members and Stakeholders .......................... 27
Topic F: Engage and Support Virtual Teams ..................................33
Topic G: Build Shared Understanding about a Project....................39
Lesson 2: Starting the Project ...................................... 49
Topic A: Determine Appropriate Project Methodology/Methods
and Practices ............................................................................50
Topic B: Plan and Manage Scope...................................................57
Topic C: Plan and Manage Budget and Resources ........................ 72
Topic D: Plan and Manage Schedule..............................................83
Topic E: Plan and Manage Quality of Products and Deliverables..
103 Topic F: Integrate Project Planning Activities ....................... 115
Topic G: Plan and Manage Procurement ......................................123
Topic H: Establish Project Governance Structure ........................ 136
Topic I: Plan and Manage Project/Phase Closure ........................ 140
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Lesson 3: Doing the Work ...................................................147
Topic A: Assess and Manage Risks ...................................................... 148
Topic B: Execute Project to Deliver Business Value ................................160
Topic C: Manage Communications........................................................165
Topic D: Engage Stakeholders ............................................................. 172
Topic E: Create Project Artifacts .......................................................... 178
Topic F: Manage Project Changes ........................................................ 182
Topic G: Manage Project Issues ........................................................... 188
Topic H: Ensure Knowledge Transfer for Project Continuity...................192
Lesson 4: Keeping the Team on Track ............................... 199
Topic A: Lead a Team .......................................................................... 200
Topic B: Support Team Performance .................................................... 206
Topic C: Address and Remove Impediments, Obstacles, and Blockers...221
Topic D: Manage Conflict..................................................................... 225
Topic E: Collaborate with Stakeholders ................................................ 229
Topic F: Mentor Relevant Stakeholders ................................................ 236
Topic G: Apply Emotional Intelligence to Promote Team Performance... 240
Lesson 5: Keeping the Business in Mind..............................251
Topic A: Manage Compliance Requirements ........................................ 252
Topic B: Evaluate and Deliver Project Benefits and Value .......................259
Topic C: Evaluate and Address Internal and External Business
Environment Changes ..................................................................... 267
Topic D: Support Organizational Change.............................................. 273
Topic E: Employ Continuous Process Improvement............................... 281
Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to the Project Management
Professional (PMP)® Examination Content Outline....................... 289
Mastery Builders ................................................................................ 291
Solutions ........................................................................................... 315