Project Management
Gargi Gautam | IT Analyst | Tata Consultancy ServicesWhat is Project Management?
A Career in Project Management is very intriguing. Internet is brimming with pages on How to get into Project Management, while one should first understand What is a Career in Project Management. While anyone can have an opinion on what Project Management entails; only a real professional can really explain it.
IT Analyst Gargi Gautam is an experienced professional with 3 years & 9 months in Project Management. IT Analyst Gargi Gautam defines Project Management as:
Project management is the practice of initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing the work of a team to achieve specific goals and meet specific success criteria at the specified time
How IT Analyst Gargi Gautam got into Project Management?
After completing my graduation from Uttar Pradesh Technical University in Computer Science (GNIT) in 2012, I started working with Sears IT & Management Services private limited where I worked till 2015 while I was a System Engineer. After that I have joined Tata Consultancy Services where my designation is IT Analyst and I am working as a Project Manager. Meanwhile in 2017 I had completed my Post Graduation Diploma in Management in Operations Management from All India Management Association.
IT Analyst Gargi Gautam's Talk on Project Management |
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Starts with what is: | |
1) | Project Management |
Next, it covers Education. It was a welcome change to see the Talk touch upon Education as theoretical knowledge needed to excel at Project Management, and not merely as Qualifications needed to enter Project Management. Here is a list of Education items required for Project Management: | |
2) | Domain |
3) | Operations |
4) | Human Resource |
Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Skills are the most important factor determining success in a Project Management. It explains Skills needed in Project Management with these items: | |
5) | Communication |
6) | Team Management |
7) | Convincing Skill |
8) | Decision Making Ability |
9) | Eye for Detail |
Positives of Project Management are quite interesting. This Talk defines Positives in terms of following items for Project Management: | |
10) | Networking |
11) | Career Growth |
12) | No Deadlines |
It is important that one develops a fair understanding of the Challenges of Project Management: | |
13) | Man Management |
14) | Handling Multiple Task |
In the final section of the Talk, Gargi Gautam talks about How a day goes in a Career in: | |
15) | Project Management |
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Links for this Talk
LifePage Career Talk on Project Management

[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/project-management-4

[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20181128-0001

[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcEyrWPz_kI
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