The OnlinePMCourses Project Management bookshop offers a selection of books by founder, Mike Clayton, alongside other excellent books for project managers, below.
Mike is author of 14 print books, with 5 international publishers, and which have been translated into 11 foriegn languages aside his native English.
How to Manage a Great Project
On budget. On target. On time.
'This book helps cut through the detail and focuses on the key issues with lots of practical tips and suggestions to help improve your project management and reduce the pain. Well worth a read.'
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Brilliant Project Leader
What the best project leaders know, do, and say...
'This has the ability to greatly enhance your effectiveness and capability. It is a must read for all current or aspiring project leaders.'
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The Influence Agenda
A systematic approach to aligning stakeholders in times of change.
'This book is sure to expand the way you think about aligning and engaging your stakeholders. It should become the go-to source of knowledge for a 360-degree view on how to develop or improve your approach.'
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Risk Happens!
Managing risks and avoiding failure in business projects.
'I am am a PM of 10+ years and I have never found such a concise read on risk management that provided so much valuable information.'
New 2nd Edition
Revised and Enlarged
Powerhouse
Turbo boost your effectiveness and start making a serious impact.
'A complete, practical and super-charged toolkit for anyone wishing to optimise their personal and professional effectiveness'
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How to Speak so People Listen
Grab their attention and get your message heard.
'Great communication is at the heart of all business; Mike's approach makes this accessible to everyone.'
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Handling Resistance
A pocketful of techniques to overcome rejection of your ideas, resistance to change...
'a useful step by step approach to break down the hurdles, rather than being faced with blanket resistance and then not knowing where to begin.'
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How to Influence
...in any situation.
'an excellent summary of how to influence with integrity ... easy to follow steps to achieving brilliant influence.'
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Project Management Domains
Analysis of the 8 Project Performance Domains of the PMBOK Guide
A series of eight Kindle-exclusive eBooks.
Each is linked to one of the eight Project Performance Domains in the 7th edition of PMI’s Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge.
As well as discussing the guidance in PMBOK 7, each one provides a wealth of information to teach you more about the relevant domain. Together, they build into a valuable library of Project Management knowledge.
Personal Effectiveness for Project Managers
By Mike Clayton. Drawn from his project experiences.
How to Manage Stress
Second edition of the best-selling Brilliant Stress Management.
'packed with insights into how and why stress can come into your life, and the practical steps you can take to acknowledge then tackle it'
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How to Manage Your Time
Second edition of the best-selling Brilliant Time Management.
'I only wish I had read it sooner! It's an immensely clear, practical book that helps you work out your own reasons for not having enough time and helpful ways to tackle them.'
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The Yes/No Book
How to do less...
And achieve more.
'a thought-provoking book that you will find yourself coming back to again and again. ...supported by helpful practical resources to help you begin to refocus and become less busy yet more productive.'
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Time Management Pocketbook
A Pocketful of tips, techniques and tools for those who want to make effective use of their business time.
'presented in Mike's engaging, easy-read style, this is one to have ready to hand in your desk...'
'In business and life, time is precious - this wonderful book will make sure you make the most of it.'
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General Project Management
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Performance-Based Project Management
Increasing the Probability of Project Success.
'His ideas are solid and reliable - not least because he has a depth of experience in big complex projects that means he speaks with the voice of real authority.'
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Project Management for You
How to Turn Your Ideas Into Reality, Deliver On Your Promises, and Get Things Done.
'Cesar does a fantastic job of translating and extracting exactly what we need to move our ideas forward without getting too caught up in the technicalities.'
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What You Need to Know about Project Management
'A useful tool for new PMs to keep handy, and for more experienced managers to retain as a checklist'
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HBR Guide to Project Management
Motivate Your Team, Avoid Scope Creep, Deliver Results
'this is an excellent start point in the world of project management.'
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More Advanced Project Management
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Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2
6th Edition - 2017
'The de-facto standard for high governance project management. And it's mandatory in the UK public sector.'
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The APM Body of Knowledge
7th Edition - 2019
'There are no reviews yet' says Mike 'but I'd say this is a triumph - an excellent source book for all serious project professionals.'
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Filling Execution Gaps
How Executives and Project Managers Turn Corporate Strategy into Successful Projects
'This is a truly exceptional project management book, and one for pride of place in your library...
After you have read it thoroughly and covered it in sticky notes and underlines!'
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Managing Successful Programmes
4th Edition - 2011.
'A well written guide that’s essential reading to support the MSP studies.'
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Agile Project Management
Our Top Picks
The Project Manager's Guide to Mastering Agile
Principles and Practices for an Adaptive Approach.
'...totally insightful, refreshing, and "right-on" in how Agile Scrum and Traditional Project Management can co-exist.'
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Agile Project Management for Dummies
Making everything easier.
'...clear presentation of concepts, application of the methods, and understanding of managing such projects.'
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Agile Project Management
Creating Innovative Products.
'If you have only heard of the agile approach and want to know what is it about... this book fulfils the expectations generously.'
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Coaching Agile Teams
A Companion for Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches, and Project Managers in Transition.
'...essential field guide for those practicing Agile Project Management.'
'...brings real life working examples, both ones that work and why some things fail.'
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PMP Exam Preparation
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A Guide to The Project Management Body of Knowledge - 7th Edition
'In my opinion, the best version of the PMI's guide yet... By far!'
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Head First PMP 4th Edition
A Learner's Companion to Passing the Project Management Professional Exam.
'...this book really breaks down the concepts for much easier understanding...'
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Rita Mulcahy's PMP Exam Prep 11th Edition (2021)
Rita's Course in a book, for passing the PMP Exam.
'Great examples, great exercises, exceptional process & equation charts, a process game, etc.'
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The PMP Exam 6th Edition
How to Pass on Your First Try.
'The explanations were clearer and better than any other book I read. It struck the perfect balance for me.'
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Project Risk Management
Our Top Picks
Identifying and Managing Project Risk
Essential Tools for Failure-Proofing Your Project.
'This book will provide you with an understand and methods to define, analysis, record and update risks.'
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Effective Risk Management
Some Keys to Success.
'This book is for risk management professionals, or those who work with risk management ... who want or need to master advanced risk management'
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Reckoning with Risk
Learning to Live with Uncertainty
'The book is about understanding uncertainty and is unusual in that it is not written from a technical perspective...'
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Practice Standard for Project Risk Management
PMI Global Standard
'an important project risk management reference. But it's not a complete reference....'
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Specialized Project Management-related Books
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Neuroscience for Project Success
Why People Behave as They Do
'It’s an important topic, it’s a very good book, and you won’t regret the money you spend buying it nor the time you spend reading it.'
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The New Dynamic of Portfolio Management
Innovative Methods and Tools for Rapid Results
'I am following the author's three phased approach. with our company executives. It's so much more manageable this way.'
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Managing Multiple Projects
How Project Managers Can Balance Priorities, Manage Expectations and Increase Productivity
'it's about time we finally get a practical no-nonsense guide that helps us deliver all our projects...'
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Project Management Coaching Workbook
Six Steps to Unleashing Your Potential.
'Any new PM should be able to use this to coach themselves by following the steps Susanne has laid out here.'
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