19 of the Best Project Management Training Opportunities for Marketers

19 of the Best Project Management Training Opportunities for Marketers Like it or not†¦ Project management is a skill a lot  of marketers need. From campaign planning  to budgeting and tracking, marketing managers need to have acute project management skills to get their projects off the ground. Problem is, many marketing managers are so bogged down wrangling tasks and chasing down status updates that they have little or no time to do *real* work that moves the ball forward. Having a clear project management process is an important element for both your sanity AND your marketing ROI†¦ Why? You ask For starters, a clear project management process ensures everyone knows what they’re doing and when. So you’re not stuck herding cats all day. AND Having an organized process means your marketing campaigns are more likely to be successful. In fact, 86% of employees  and managers  cite ineffective communication as the main contributor to project failures. Better project management = better communication. Thing is†¦ Many marketing managers don’t have any formal project management training. Fear not, trusty marketers. This post breaks down (almost) every type of project management style and the best training opportunities to help you make sure your PM skills are up to snuff.