• Project Managers do not just sit at their desks dictating tasks to stakeholders.

• Project Managers manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Project Managers skill sets are transferable from industry to industry – prospective employers please take note.

• Project Managers never switch off.

• Project Managers who think they have downtime always feel like they are on call waiting for the next 🔥 fire to put out.

• Risks, issues & surprises do happen & Project Managers deal with these daily.

• Project Managers have amassed huge knowledge so use them wisely.

• No other profession deals with so many different stakeholders from different business units concurrently.

• Project Managers can switch between methodologies seamlessly.

• Project Managers have a mix of technical & non technical skills.

• Project Managers can juggle and manage business requirements, system requirements, system integrations, business processes, business & system dependencies across multiple projects.

• Project Managers cover numerous roles, business analysts, program manager, change manager, testing manager, training manager, resource manager & so on.

• Project Managers have an innate ability to learn the tacit knowledge & culture of organisations quickly.

• Project Managers can work in structured & unstructured environments & deliver success & quality in both.

• Project Managers can work in the low level detail just as easy as the high level, it doesn’t matter as they will still deliver success & quality in both.

**Reward & recognise Project Managers properly, they are essential & the glue that holds everything together**