[VIDEO] 6 Task Management Tips For Time-Efficient Project Managers

In this video, learn how to make sure the right tasks happen at the right time, how to filter out unnecessary items from the project task list, and how to escalate project tasks realistically and baseline promptly

November 13, 2015

Learn how to effectively perform project management tasks by following these six top task management tips for project managers. Project management is all about making sure that the right tasks happen at the right time. Watch this task management tips video and learn how to determine "who is going to do the task, and where, so that information can be assigned to the project plan. Also learn how to filter out unnecessary items from your project task list. Plus learn how to escalate your project tasks realistically and baseline promptly.

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