Stop Playing Games!, by best-selling author Rick A. Morris, takes a completely different look at project management, using games like "The Pricing Game," "Guess the Truth" and "Grapevine" to illustrate and help readers overcome organizational politics on projects.

This one-of-a-kind book from the author of Project Management That Works! and The Everything Project Management Book dives deep into the topics of gaining buy-in from upper management, accurately estimating time and cost, controlling project communication, managing within corporate culture, taking care of your team, and more.

Challenges and issues covered in this book include:

• Presenting management with realistic options
• Getting your point across without confrontation
• Controlling the message and the communication channels
• Utilizing honesty and trust as a project management tool
• Knowing what is under your control, and what is not
• Overcoming poor project management conditions
• Making real change happen—without taking things personally

If navigating organizational politics is stifling your ability to effective manage projects, you need to read this book today!

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Product Details

Retail Price: $29.00 PMB Price: $22.00
ISBN: 978-1932735390
Publication Date: Oct-10
Publisher: RMC Publications
Author: Rick A. Morris
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Pages:  176