Collaborating Effectively With Your Project Manager
Understand the role of a Project Manager at Interstaff and gain tips for working together to deliver successful projects and better results.
Intro To How To Work With Your Project Manager
POps – What Project Management Is Here to Do
The Vision – What Project Management Is Here to Do
What to Prepare Before You Meet With a Your PM
Self-Check - Where Is My Project Right Now? Checklist
Are You Ready To Work With Your PM? (Checklist)
What If I Need Just Need a Band-Aid, Not Surgery?
The Division of Roles
Conflict Resolution
How To Get The Most From Your PM
PM Does This vs. PM Does Not Do This
PM in Action at Interstaff
1- Strategic Planning & Framework Building
Ex: CFT Redesign & Timeline Planning
Ex: IPTI Strategy and Goals
Ex: Interstaff Identity OKR
2- Systems Building & Process Design
Ex: Thinkific Rollout
Ex: Onboarding Template Development
Ex: New Client Onboarding Email Drip Campaign
3- Engagement, Culture, & Events
Ex: Vision for Recognition
Ex: Book Club & HHH
Ex: US and PHL All Staff Conferences
4- Data, Metrics & Accountability
Ex: Value Shouts
Ex: OKR Progress Monitoring
Ex: Quarterly Posts
Ex: Home Office Stipend
5- People Development
Ex: CFT Leaders
Ex: PD: SWOT Analysis/Matrix/Coaching
I have a vision for my project and I'm ready to work with our PM. What now?
When to Engage a PM vs. Self-Guided
Scheduling Time with Your PM
What to Expect and Bring to the First Meeting
Communication Cadence and Update Formats
Escalation Procedures
TL/DR: Quick Reference Summary
Next Steps
Quick Knowledge Check
Congratulations! You’ve completed the course. You’re now ready to request project support.