Project Management Made Simple

Upshur Unlimited LLC · Treguar nga Kimani Upshur, M.Ed.
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Andre is the operations manager at a logistics company in Inglewood. One Monday morning, the owner walks in and says, "We signed a lease on a new building. I need you to move us in by September 1st." Andre has run plenty of things. He has never run a project. So he starts calling movers — and two weeks in, he discovers nobody ordered the furniture, the loading dock can't fit the trucks, the internet installer can't come until after the move, and nobody triggered the thirty-day notice on the old lease. It wasn't bad luck. It was a missing craft. Here's what nobody tells you: project management is not a software tool and it is not a personality type. It is a learnable craft with a small number of moving parts — and projects go wrong in predictable ways. The people who finish on time aren't geniuses. They just know the machinery. Project Management Made Simple makes that machinery simple for everyday people: what a project actually is, defining "done" with the one-page charter, the Iron Triangle (scope, time, cost), breaking work down in plain language, sequencing and the critical path made plain, honest estimating (the planning fallacy, the two-point rule, visible buffers), the five project killers and the simple risk process that tames them, agile vs. waterfall made simple, the weekly one-page status report, scope creep and how to say no like a professional, the four recovery moves when the project slips (crash, fast-track, descope, replan), closing well, and your weekly operating system — the whole craft in two hours a week. Every chapter ends with one actionable step and a running worked example — Andre's office move, done the right way. Written from a Christian worldview — planning as diligence (Proverbs 21:5), counting the cost (Luke 14:28), honest estimates as honest speech, the people on your project as neighbors — but practical for any reader. No jargon, no fake statistics, no thousand-dollar software required. Just the real mechanics, made simple. Stop hoping the project works out. Learn the machine. Finish what you start.
Andre is the operations manager at a logistics company in Inglewood. One Monday morning, the owner walks in and says, "We signed a lease on a new building. I need you to move us in by September 1st." Andre has run plenty of things. He has never run a project. So he starts calling movers — and two...

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