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Shuba Kathikeyan · · 1 min read

What the most common project management jargon actually mean (INFOGRAPHIC)

Just like any other discipline, project management has its own jargon and terminologies that you need to know. A standardized terminology helps project management professionals assess, plan, and execute projects within an organization efficiently.

Mastering these terminologies will ensure that you understand what the project manager is referring to during team meetings and roundtable discussions. It will also help you better communicate with project sponsors and top-level management when requesting for specific directions.

Here are the top project management terms you need to know to help you perform better.

Infographic credit: Apex Global Learning

Infographic credit: Apex Global Learning

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Shuba Kathikeyan

Shuba Kathikeyan heads APEX Global Learning. She has over 10 years of experience in the areas of project management, business analysis, software development and IT service management.