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Five Myths About Project Sponsors
Bill Richardson, PMP, PgMP

©2013 International Institute for Learning, Inc., All rights reserved.
Five Myths About Project Sponsors
1. Sponsors Think of Themselves as Partners!
Five Myths About Project Sponsors
2. Everybody Knows What Project Management Means!
Five Myths About Project Sponsors
3. Everybody Knows What Project Sponsorship Means!
Five Myths About Project Sponsors
4. Benefit Management is the Sponsor’s Job!
Five Myths About Project Sponsors
5. Of Course We Will Do What’s Best for the Company!
Five Myths About Project Sponsors
1.

Sponsors Think of Themselves as Partners!

2.

Everybody Knows What Project Management Means!

3.

Everybody Knows What Project Sponsorship Means!

4.

Benefit Management is the Sponsor’s Job!

5.

Of Course We Will Do What’s Best for the Company!
Questions?
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5 Myths About Project Sponsorship

  • 1. Five Myths About Project Sponsors Bill Richardson, PMP, PgMP ©2013 International Institute for Learning, Inc., All rights reserved.
  • 2. Five Myths About Project Sponsors 1. Sponsors Think of Themselves as Partners!
  • 3. Five Myths About Project Sponsors 2. Everybody Knows What Project Management Means!
  • 4. Five Myths About Project Sponsors 3. Everybody Knows What Project Sponsorship Means!
  • 5. Five Myths About Project Sponsors 4. Benefit Management is the Sponsor’s Job!
  • 6. Five Myths About Project Sponsors 5. Of Course We Will Do What’s Best for the Company!
  • 7. Five Myths About Project Sponsors 1. Sponsors Think of Themselves as Partners! 2. Everybody Knows What Project Management Means! 3. Everybody Knows What Project Sponsorship Means! 4. Benefit Management is the Sponsor’s Job! 5. Of Course We Will Do What’s Best for the Company!
  • 9. Intelligence – Integrity – Innovation We invite you to take a closer look at what we can accomplish together. Please visit iil.com or contact learning@iil.com to learn more about our training, consulting, coaching, customized courses and other pathways for professional development. Connect with Us: facebook.com/IIL.Inc @IILGlobal bit.ly/IILlinkedin ©2013 International Institute for Learning, Inc., All rights reserved. bit.ly/IILgoogle youtube.com/IILGlobal allpm.com