From the course: How to Be an Effective Project Sponsor
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Getting started as a project sponsor
From the course: How to Be an Effective Project Sponsor
Getting started as a project sponsor
- Knowing how projects work and how to be an effective sponsor will make you stand out and be more successful, no matter where you work, for a private company, in the public sector, for a nonprofit, or even for your own business. Another great advantage is that project sponsoring skills are transferable and you can easily move between industries. In my case, I spent 10 years in consulting, moved to banking, and when I got bored, I found a job in pharma. I hope you enjoy this course, and that besides the skills and tools, I manage to transfer some of my passion about this amazing profession. If you want to learn more about project sponsorship and projects, you can watch my other LinkedIn Learning course, follow my LinkedIn newsletter, as well as other great related courses. I highly recommend my Harvard Business Review Project Management Handbook, which goes deeper on the topics addressed in this course while keeping…
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