[Webinar] HR Project Management Series Part 1 – Fundamentals for HR Professionals

Date:

July 26, 2026

Time:

2:00 pm (EST)
Promotional image for the HR.Community webinar "HR Project Management Series Part 1: Project Management Fundamentals for HR Professionals," featuring an HR leader introducing project management principles, project planning, stakeholder communication, and successful project execution.

1 – Hour Webinar

HR Project Management Fundamentals are becoming essential skills for today’s Human Resources professionals. Whether implementing a new HRIS, managing open enrollment, launching employee engagement initiatives, coordinating compliance projects, supporting organizational restructuring, or leading talent management programs, HR professionals manage projects that directly impact business success. Understanding project management principles allows HR teams to improve efficiency, reduce risk, communicate more effectively, and consistently deliver successful organizational initiatives.

In this practical HR.Community webinar, participants will learn HR Project Management Fundamentals and discover how project management principles can be applied to everyday Human Resources responsibilities. Rather than viewing project management as a discipline reserved for IT or operations, participants will learn why HR professionals increasingly serve as project leaders responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams, managing organizational change, and driving strategic business initiatives.

Throughout this session, participants will explore the complete project lifecycle, including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and project closure. We’ll discuss how to define project objectives, establish measurable goals, identify stakeholders, assign responsibilities, manage timelines, allocate resources, and communicate effectively throughout every phase of an HR project.

The webinar also introduces essential project management terminology, project planning tools, risk identification techniques, communication strategies, and best practices that help HR professionals successfully manage projects regardless of size or complexity. Real-world HR examples will demonstrate how structured project management improves recruiting initiatives, compliance implementations, employee training programs, benefits administration, organizational development projects, and technology implementations.

Whether you are an HR Generalist, HR Business Partner, HR Manager, HR Director, Talent Acquisition professional, Learning and Development specialist, or Chief Human Resources Officer, this webinar provides practical knowledge that can immediately improve your ability to manage projects successfully. By mastering HR Project Management Fundamentals, participants will strengthen organizational planning, improve collaboration, reduce project delays, enhance stakeholder communication, and increase the overall success of HR initiatives that support organizational growth.


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