Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Thinking about becoming a project manager? I wish I’d known a few key things when I started out in project management, because I learned some of my lessons the hard way. Want some expert tips to get started in project management? This video is for you!
It covers:
· Why not to say yes to everything as a new project manager
· How to start off in project management on the right foot
· Advice for new project managers like not managing a project solely by email
· New project manager tips on leveraging documentation
· Prioritizing continuous learning and other expert tips to get started in project management
· Emotional intelligence strategies for new project managers
· Why every project manager should invest in ongoing development
· How to talk to your team and hear them in project management
· Advice for new project managers on negotiation
· New project manager tips on handling requests strategically
· Expert tips to get started in project management that make use of soft skills
· Strategies for new project managers that will set them up for success
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10 Project Mistakes Setting You Up for Failure:
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Thinking about becoming a project manager? I wish I’d known a few key things when I started out in project management, because I learned some of my lessons the hard way. Want some expert tips to get started in project management? This video is for you!
It covers:
· Why not to say yes to everything as a new project manager
· How to start off in project management on the right foot
· Advice for new project managers like not managing a project solely by email
· New project manager tips on leveraging documentation
· Prioritizing continuous learning and other expert tips to get started in project management
· Emotional intelligence strategies for new project managers
· Why every project manager should invest in ongoing development
· How to talk to your team and hear them in project management
· Advice for new project managers on negotiation
· New project manager tips on handling requests strategically
· Expert tips to get started in project management that make use of soft skills
· Strategies for new project managers that will set them up for success
__________
➡️ *FREE DOWNLOAD*
10 Project Mistakes Setting You Up for Failure:
slayprojectmanagement.com/whyprojectsfail
➡️ *FREE PROJECT MANAGEMENT WEBINAR!*
(Hosted by Adriana Girdler)
slayprojectmanagement.com/webinar
➡️ 🌟 *SLAY Project Management Online Course* 🌟
adrianagirdler.thinkific.com/courses/slaypm
➡️ VIDEO MENTIONED
youtu.be/RFEJQ2Pq2uk
If you liked this video, please give it a thumbs up, subscribe, share it with your friends.
➡️ SAY HI ON SOCIAL
Website: CornerStoneDynamics.com
Instagram: instagram.com/theadrianagirdler
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/adriana-girdler-cet-pmp-0a95484
Facebook: facebook.com/CornerStoneDynamics
TikTok: tiktok.com/@adrianagirdler
Thanks for watching my video “Thinking About Becoming a Project Manager? What I Wish I Knew”: youtu.be/sELXibrJkzw
#AdrianaGirdler
#ProjectManagement
![Excel For Managing Projects [Discover the PROs and CONs]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/sQTVPCciSM8/mqdefault.jpg "Excel For Managing Projects [Discover the PROs and CONs]
There are all kinds of flashy software programs available these days, but when you look at pros and cons of using excel for project management, it remains the go-to tool for action plans. In this video, I break excel project management pros and cons and tell you why I think it’s the clear winner.
The video explains:
• excel project management benefits for you as project manager
• excel project management drawbacks like lack of technical training
• how affordability and accessibility are advantages of excel in project management
• getting around version control disadvantages of excel for projects
• how software familiarity is a pro of project management with excel
• more excel project management techniques and excel project management tips
• filters and conditional formatting in excel for managing projects
➡️ *FREE PROJECT MANAGEMENT WEBINAR!*
(Hosted by Adriana Girdler)
https://www.slayprojectmanagement.com/webinar?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=excel_for_managing_projects
➡️ 🌟 *SLAY Project Management Online Course* 🌟
https://adrianagirdler.thinkific.com/courses/slaypm
➡️ 🌟 *SLAY Project Management PRO Program* 🌟
[Includes SLAY online course + weekly group coaching + AI Project Tool]
https://adrianagirdler.thinkific.com/courses/slay-project-management-pro
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CornerStoneDynamics
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![Project Planning for Beginners [Essentials to Get You Started]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/sf-inTpymjg/mqdefault.jpg "Project Planning for Beginners [Essentials to Get You Started]
There are so many moving pieces to planning a project that it can be challenging to know where to start – especially for a beginner project manager. After all, there’s a lot riding on your project plan. Not to worry though. I’ve distilled my project management planning expertise into a list of effective project planning essentials guaranteed to ensure project success.
My video on project management for beginners covers:
· project management basics like initiating before planning
· a beginner project planning guide to the work breakdown structure
· project planning tips like understanding the project when and why
· how project planning for beginners depends on working backwards from the end date
· project planning techniques that help you write your project plan
· project planning strategies for how to plan a project that will unfold with ease
· essential project planning skills for executing and monitoring your project
➡️ *FREE PROJECT MANAGEMENT WEBINAR!*
(Hosted by Adriana Girdler)
https://www.slayprojectmanagement.com/webinar?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=project_planning_for_beginners_essentials_to_get_you_started
➡️ 🌟 *SLAY Project Management Online Course* 🌟
https://adrianagirdler.thinkific.com/courses/slaypm
➡️ 🌟 *SLAY Project Management PRO Program* 🌟
[Includes SLAY online course + weekly group coaching + AI Project Tool]
https://adrianagirdler.thinkific.com/courses/slay-project-management-pro
➡️ VIDEOS MENTIONED
https://youtu.be/Lt9_4vzPdlo
https://youtu.be/BVcd9uy9kuQ
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https://youtu.be/DOeFFuYSdm0
If you liked this video, please give it a thumbs up, subscribe, share it with your friends.
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Website: http://www.CornerStoneDynamics.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theadrianagirdler
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CornerStoneDynamics
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adrianagirdler
Thanks for watching my video “Project Planning for Beginners”: https://youtu.be/sf-inTpymjg
#AdrianaGirdler
#ProjectManagement")
