Course curriculum

    1. Promo

    2. Course Introduction

    3. Section Introduction

    4. Understanding the Value of Time

    5. Time Management Myths and Realities

    6. Setting SMART Goals for Better Time Management

    7. Section Conclusion

    1. Section Introduction

    2. Building an Effective Work Breakdown Structure

    3. Estimating Time Accurately

    4. Creating a Project Timeline

    5. Section Conclusion

    1. Section Introduction

    2. Prioritization Techniques for Project Success

    3. The Art of Delegation

    4. Managing Concurrent Tasks and Projects

    5. Section Conclusion

    1. Section Introduction

    2. Techniques for Staying Focused

    3. Managing Digital Distractions

    4. Building Mental Resilience and Maintaining Motivation

    5. Section Conclusion

    1. Section Introduction

    2. Identifying the Root Causes of Procrasination

    3. Techniques for Combating Procrasination

    4. Stress Management for Project Managers

    5. Section Conclusion

    1. Section Introduction

    2. Tracking Progress and Staying Accountable

    3. Making Mid-Course Corrections

    4. Lessons Learned and Continuous Improvement

    5. Section Conclusion

About this course

  • 36 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content
  • One 15-minute quiz

Instructor

Andrea Pratt-Smith

PURE Instructor

Andrea Pratt-Smith is a trailblazer in project management, transforming the field across the Caribbean and beyond. With over 20 years of experience, she combines deep expertise with creativity to deliver transformative results. As the Caribbean's first licensed Professional Kanban Trainer, Andrea does more than manage projects – she revolutionizes them. Her innovative techniques and approachable style bring fresh energy to organizations, driving efficiencies and successes that go beyond traditional project management methods. Andrea’s unique approach blends Agile methodologies with wit and ingenuity, making complex concepts accessible and engaging. As a certified project management expert (PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM), she leverages her skills to streamline processes, boost team productivity, and tackle even the most complex projects with confidence. Andrea is the visionary founder of The Bahamas Agile & Project Management Community, a launchpad for professionals eager to elevate their careers through hands-on learning and global networking. Through her company, Creative Minds Project Development & Consultation, she offers more than just training – she delivers a pathway to project management excellence. Her programs, including CAPM and various Agile certifications, are designed not just to educate but to inspire and empower. Beyond the classroom, Andrea is a sought-after speaker at major industry events worldwide, from PMI Chapters to the PMI Africa Conference. She doesn’t just speak – she ignites change. Her presentations blend actionable insights with inspiring anecdotes, leaving audiences ready to transform their approach to project management. Andrea’s contributions have not gone unnoticed. The 2024 Agile Practitioner Impact Award is a testament to her influence in reshaping the industry, particularly in championing women in tech and leadership. Through Creative Minds Projects, she’s not just training the next generation – she’s building a legacy of success, one organization at a time. Whether you're an individual aiming to fast-track your career or an organization looking to redefine success, Andrea Pratt-Smith is your go-to expert. Her blend of expertise, measurable results, and infectious enthusiasm doesn't just teach project management – it turns it into an art form. Partner with Andrea Pratt-Smith and watch as your challenges turn into triumphs. It's time to not just manage your projects but master them—with creativity, innovation, and a healthy dose of laughter.