Mastering Project Management: From Planning to Execution In this video, we explore the comprehensive steps involved in planning, executing, and closing out a successful project. Starting with a breakdown of pre-conference activities, such as finding a venue and marketing strategy, to the day-of activities like setup and keynote speakers, and finally post-conference follow-ups and reviews. The speaker also discusses practical tips, tools, and techniques to manage and coordinate projects effectively. Additionally, we dive into the utility of work breakdown structures (WBS), leveraging skills for smooth transitions into project management roles, and the importance of gaining work experience. This session is especially valuable for entry-level professionals aiming to break into project management, offering insights into practical training courses and the benefits of hands-on experience. 00:00 Introduction to Conference Planning 00:52 Pre-Conference Activities 02:53 Marketing and Audience Engagement 07:38 Day of the Conference 10:16 Post-Conference Follow-Up 12:22 Q&A and Practical Applications 14:57 Transitioning to Project Management 22:49 Leveraging Past Experience for Career Transition 23:30 Gaining Work Experience: Volunteering and Training 25:04 Success Stories: Real-Life Examples 27:24 Mastermind Program Overview 29:31 Program Details and Enrollment 30:48 Q&A Session and Final Thoughts