Become a Project Management Entrepreneur

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Overview

This course explores options for each step of your project management entrepreneurship journey, so you can choose the approaches that fit your situation.

Do you dream about going out on your own in the project management world and being your own boss? In this course, Seyi Kukoyi, PMP, a project management entrepreneur and educator with 10+ years of experience, shares knowledge from his personal experience, with contributions from collaborator Bonnie Biafore, PMP, a best-selling author with 25+ years of experience in project management and training. Project management can be applied to projects within any industry, so when you’re starting as a project management entrepreneur, it can be helpful to specialize in some way. Seyi identifies ways you can gain experience and certifications when you’re starting out. He focuses on how to build and maintain your network and how to promote your services and availability. Seyi shows you how to keep a satisfied client base and how to delegate work to others. In conclusion, he discusses choices that will help you maintain or regain momentum in your entrepreneurial career.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Become a project management entrepreneur
1. Get Started
  • Project management is industry independent
  • Find your niche
  • How to gain project management experience
2. Prepare for Entrepreneurship
  • Get project management certifications
  • Navigate from employee to entrepreneur
  • Build and maintain an effective network
3. Succeed as an Entrepreneur
  • How to market yourself
  • Leverage other organizations
  • Effective collaboration with clients
  • Grow your team as an entrepreneur
  • Enhance your entrepreneurial career
Conclusion
  • Next steps to becoming your own boss

Taught by

Seyi Kukoyi and Bonnie Biafore