"Pragmatic Project Management" provides an in-depth and comprehensive guide to project management. The actual live course covers a wide range of project management templates and tools, including Smartsheet and Microsoft Project. Additionally, the book emphasizes the importance of applying the PMBOK Guide to projects to ensure project success.

This book emphasizes that project management is not just about following a set of rules, but about being pragmatic and adaptable to different project situations.

Communication is the lifeline of project management! Without it, there is nothing!

This book provides numerous project management templates and tools to help project managers effectively communicate with stakeholders and team members.

Another key takeaway from the book is the importance of risk management in project management.

"Pragmatic Project Management" is an excellent resource for project managers seeking to improve their project management skills and techniques.

"The successful project manager is one who can balance the needs of the project, the stakeholders, and the team". By applying the tools and techniques provided in the book, project managers can effectively balance these needs and deliver successful projects.