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Chapter 2

Keeping a Project on Track

Project management doesn’t have to be rocket science. Sure, there are libraries full of books on the topic that make managing projects sound like PhD-worthy material. Trust us, though: when you’re starting out, keeping things simple is the best advice we can offer you! Chances are that the project that you’re currently staring down isn’t overly complex, so don’t let it jump in complexity in your mind. We’re going to take a quick look at a few different ways of managing projects and the three things you should always keep in mind: time, money, and scope (what needs to get done).

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