How to Manage Projects - A Practical Workshop using Atlassian JIRA

In this one-hour webinar, “How to Manage Projects - A Practical Workshop using Jira” you’ll dive into the fundamentals of using Jira for effective project management. This focused session is designed to provide hands-on guidance on setting up and managing Agile workflows in Jira. We’ll cover key features such as creating and tracking tasks, using Scrum and Kanban boards, and generating reports to monitor progress. By the end of this workshop, you’ll have a solid understanding of how to leverage Jira to enhance team collaboration and streamline your project management processes.

Learning objectives:

1. Master the Basics of Jira Setup: Participants will learn how to configure Jira projects, create issues, and customize boards to match their team’s workflow.

2. Enhance Agile Project Management Skills: Attendees will gain practical experience in using Jira’s Scrum and Kanban boards to efficiently manage tasks, sprints, and project progress.

Presenter Bio

Mahjooba Naim Bianchi is a visionary leader, educator, and LinkedIn Learning instructor with a diverse background in political science and IT project management. With a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from George Mason University and a Master's degree in IT Project Management, she possesses a unique blend of analytical thinking and strategic planning skills.

With over 16 years of hands-on experience managing information technology within the healthcare and engineering sectors, Mahjooba Naim Bianchi has demonstrated an exceptional ability to drive successful project outcomes while navigating complex environments.

Mahjooba Naim Bianchi holds prestigious certifications, including Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), further solidifying her expertise in project management methodologies.

In 2019, Mahjooba Naim Bianchi founded the 3T Career Institute, a groundbreaking initiative to empower career professionals to achieve their full potential. At the institute, she spearheads efforts to equip individuals with certifications such as PMP, CSM, Product Owner, CISSP, CISM, and other credentials essential for career advancement. Through her mentorship and guidance, countless professionals have ascended to lucrative six-figure salaries and beyond.

 Born in Kabul, Afghanistan, Mahjooba Naim Bianchi has overcome formidable challenges to pursue her passion for education and empowerment. She is a beacon of resilience and determination in a country where societal norms often limit women's access to education beyond the 7th grade. Mahjooba Naim Bianchi's unwavering commitment to helping individuals achieve their career goals underscores her belief in the transformative power of education and mentorship.

 In addition to her work with the 3T Career Institute, Mahjooba Naim Bianchi is a LinkedIn Learning instructor, sharing her expertise with a global audience. Whether she's leading complex IT projects, developing educational content, or championing initiatives for empowerment, Mahjooba Naim Bianchi remains dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others. Her remarkable journey inspires all who aspire to break barriers and pursue their dreams against all odds.

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Non-members ...  $25.00
Chapter Members ... $15
Chapter Student Members and Veterans ... $10