10 key reasons to pursue a Project Manager career

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The profession of Project Manager stands out in modern business and the reasons to follow it are many

In recent years we hear more and more the term Project Management and many are those who even today do not know what exactly it means. We are talking, in essence, about the administration and management of projects, either small or large.

The project or "project" as we call it, is defined by the effort to achieve a goal, either individually or as part of a collective effort within a predetermined time frame. Of course, it needs proper management, as in case of delay or cancellation of a project the consequences can be catastrophic.

So why is it so important to pursue a Project Manager career? The reasons are many:

- There is a demand

His role as the main project manager is one of the most demanding, but at the same time he is in great demand at the moment in the labor market.

- Combines skills

The Project Manager is the one who combines the most features, knowledge and skills in the wider field of management.

A project is a multidimensional project. So, a Project Manager must have multidimensional knowledge and skills, so that he can fulfill this demanding role.

- The key of success

The role of Project Manager is the most important of all and makes you stand out from everyone else. After all, the success or not of the project depends on the Project Manager.

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- Responsible position

The Project Manager has full responsibility for the design, implementation, control and completion of a project. It is a position of special responsibility and importance for the one who will take it.

- Leadership

The essence of leadership is the ability of the Project Manager to apply it on a case by case basis. This position therefore requires the one who will undertake it to become a catalyst and multiplier of human energy.

- The duties of the Project Manager

What are some of the key tasks of a Project Manager? The design of the work packages of a project, the planning of the distribution of its resources, the configuration and smooth operation of the team.

At the same time, he is responsible for the management of time, cost and quality, as well as monitoring the progress of the project, communication with stakeholders and its evaluation.

- Theoretical and practical knowledge

It is reasonable to require theoretical and practical knowledge for such a position, over many fields, the combination of which will allow for optimal results.

Knowledge of management is obviously a key pillar, however risk management, conflict and change are issues that obviously acquire significant value in the modern multidimensional project implementation environment.

After all, the technology and tools it provides can be a key driver of efficiency and effectiveness.

- The appropriate background

Critical thinking to solve difficult challenges when developing a project and making appropriate decisions requires a comprehensive background.

This will allow flexibility, adaptability to the dynamically evolving data of the project and practical experience of managing the processes required in all its phases.

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- The right education

The truth is that not all programs out there provide the necessary supplies to pursue the Project Manager profession.

However, the program "" of Athens Tech College (March 24 - April 25) offers a unique opportunity to introduce you to the secrets of organizing and managing interrelated activities, the financial, time and quality parameters that determine them, through a structured methodology and modern tools.

A combination of theory and practice will provide you with a complete knowledge of the subject, while with the hands-on learning experience of Microsoft Project Professional software, you will be able to cope with the most complex project cases.

- Stand out from the rest

A training in Project Management is a milestone in the professional life of every person who moves or wants to move in the field of business, in all branches of economic activity, the primary sector, manufacturing, services. Is there a better opportunity to stand out?

  

Source: News247