MS PROJECT THE COURSE - How MS Project Streamlines Any Project | Small Batches for Big Time Savings, MS Project Course No.26

Managing projects efficiently is a game-changer, whether you're in construction, publishing, or any other industry. In this video, we explore how MS Project can help streamline workflows, reduce delays, and improve productivity. I’ll share a real-world case study on how I used small batches to save time while writing the 5th edition of my textbook, Understanding Construction Drawings for Housing and Small Buildings. This approach—breaking work into smaller, manageable sections—can be applied to any project to achieve faster results with fewer bottlenecks. 🔹 Why MS Project is a powerful tool for project management 🔹 How small batches help speed up complex tasks 🔹 A case study on using this method for writing a textbook 🔹 How you can apply these strategies to your projects If you’re looking to improve project efficiency, whether in construction, writing, or any industry, this video is for you! 👉 Subscribe for more insights on project management and productivity. 👍 Like this video if you found it helpful! 💬 Comment below—have you used MS Project or small batch methods before? Tom Stephenson is a national award-winning professor (George Brown College, University of Toronto) and best-selling author whose background in education spans nearly three decades. His diverse teaching disciplines include construction project management, business management, human resource management, architecture, carpentry, and brick and stone masonry. As a dual-professional, Tom is called upon by industry leaders to translate knowledge, reinvigorate corporate culture, and inspire innovation in emerging and established companies across Canada. Before breaking into the academic realm, Tom acquired more than a decade of practical project-management experience, operating a mid-sized Toronto-based general contracting firm. He is also the author of the newly released Planning, Scheduling, and Control of Construction Projects with American Technical Publishers and the four best-selling editions of Understanding Construction Drawings for Housing and Small Buildings with Nelson Publishing Canada. Tom most recently received the Toronto Construction Association’s 2020 Chancellor’s Award for “helping his peers become more ethical, knowledgeable and professional.” A champion of change management, Tom takes pride in helping students and businesses navigate uncharted territories, take calculated risks and rise above the status quo. Some of the companies he’s worked with include Mattamy Homes, EllisDon, BIRD Construction, MCA, Maple Reinders, and Tucker HiRise, University of Toronto Project Managers. #ConstructionManagement #LeanConstruction #ProjectManagement #ThankYou #MSProject #ProjectManagement #SmallBatches #TimeManagement #Construction #Productivity