Project Essentials
Practical skills for small businesses or emerging project staff, that want to grow core skills in project essentials.
Why Project Essentials
Growing a business and driving change, takes a range of key skills including planning, leading a team, managing stakeholders, setting direction, and making sure things actually get done.
Most business owners and leaders have never been formally taught these disciplines. They figure it out as they go, which works until it doesn’t.
Project Essentials is a series of practical half-day workshops designed to give you and your team the foundational skills to plan with confidence, lead with clarity, and deliver with consistency. Whether you are a business owner building capability as you grow, or a team lead stepping into your first project role, these workshops give you tools and frameworks you can apply straight away.
No jargon. No corporate complexity. Just practical capability built for the way small businesses actually work.
Training Modules
Each module offers a standalone half-day workshop where you can choose the topics most relevant to you. Need something tailored? Every business is different. If the standard modules don’t quite fit, we can adapt the content, combine topics, or design a custom session around your team’s specific challenges. Get in touch to explore what would work best for you.
Project Management
Learn how to scope, plan, manage and deliver projects without the complexity. Build a common language and practical tools for your team.
Change Management
Learn the value, and pratice of Change Management, and understand how to leverage the tools and processes to support change adoption.
Stakeholder Management
Learn how to identify, map, and manage stakeholders. Communicate with influence and build relationships that support business outcomes.
Who Would Benefit From This Training?
- Small business owners and founders who want the skills to grow with more structure and less guesswork
- New team leads and managers taking on their first project or leadership responsibility
- Staff stepping into delivery or coordination roles for the first time
- Teams wanting a shared language and practical toolkit to work from
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the workshops for?
Project Essentials is designed for small business owners who want practical skills to support growth, and for team leads or staff stepping into project or leadership roles for the first time. If you haven’t had formal training in planning, delivery, or team leadership, these workshops are built for you.
How are the workshops delivered?
All workshops are available online or face-to-face. Each session is a half-day format with live facilitation and take-home materials you can apply immediately.
How many people can attend each workshop?
Workshops are designed for groups of up to 16 participants. This keeps the session interactive and ensures everyone gets value from the experience.
Can the content be customised for my team?
Yes. If the standard modules don’t quite fit, the content can be adapted, topics combined, or a custom session designed around your team’s specific challenges.
What will I walk away with?
Practical tools, templates, and frameworks you can apply to your business from day one. Every workshop is designed around real-world application, not theory.
Enquire About Project Essentials
Whether it’s one workshop or a full series, let’s find the right fit for your team.