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Dmitriy Nizhebetskiy, the Founder of the Project Management Basics

My goal is to help you become a capable Project Manager and Leader with skills and knowledge that work in the real world.
With 10+ years of experience as an IT Project Manager, I'm still an active Agile PM. That's why all articles, videos, and career development tips come from the front line, not some academic books. Learn More Here.

Project Budget Example: Real project manager explains

The first project budget example is for a small construction project. You can use the following template for most of the projects. But you need to keep to one critical concept:  You need to use Work Breakdown Structure elements here.  It means I used a specific technique to … [Read more...]

Written by Dmitriy Nizhebetskiy
Categorized: Cost Management

How to Create a Project Schedule (step-by-step guide)

Creating a realistic project schedule is difficult when you have the wrong mindset. Everyone expects that there's always a way to squeeze the whole project scope into the deadline project owners set. Stakeholders put a lot of pressure on you to find a solution. But, in most cases, there's no … [Read more...]

Written by Dmitriy Nizhebetskiy
Categorized: Time Management

Work Breakdown Structure Examples (Software and Construction Projects)

A great project manager should master the most crucial tool in project management - Work Breakdown Structure. But let's be honest - it's quite a complex tool. It requires some knowledge, experience, and creativity. That's why you need to review the Work Breakdown Structure example below and … [Read more...]

Written by Dmitriy Nizhebetskiy
Categorized: Scope Management
Tagged: WBS, Work Breakdown Structure

A Day in the Life of a Project Manager (Real Examples)

Day by day, I noted the significant events that happened on the project that I currently lead.  Here, I'll describe all these events day by day. The best thing about it? I share tons of great tips, trick, and insights for real-world practical project management. Let get … [Read more...]

Written by Dmitriy Nizhebetskiy
Categorized: Project Manager Career

Project Manager Interview Questions and Answers (Junior-Senior Levels)

Project Manager interview questions are tricky in many senses. From one side, you need to show an understanding of Project Management. From another - you must demonstrate practical skills in leadership. If you fail interviews for the PM’s role - you answer common interview questions from a … [Read more...]

Written by Dmitriy Nizhebetskiy
Categorized: Project Manager Career

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