2. Motivation
In general, entrepreneurs are technically very competent in the areas related to their business idea.
This does NOT mean they are good in people management, time management, risk management, budget management, etc.

3. Motivation
We believe project management tools and methods can help entrepreneurs better manage their projects and day-to-day operations.

4. Motivation

5. Outspeed Start-up Project
Objective:
Strengthen the Foundational Structure, Organisation and Management of Early Start-ups through Utilisation of Project Management Best-Practices
Duration: April 2019 – July 2020
Funded by: European Union
Implemented by:
Supporting Association: Ankara Development Agency

6. PMI Turkey Project Team

7. International Partners

8. 1 2 3 4 Roadmap Phase 1 (May’19 – Jul’19) Phase 2 (Jul’19 – Dec’19)
Announcement & Data Collection
Start-up Survey
Mentor Feedback
Incubation Centre Feedback
Phase 2 (Jul’19 – Dec’19)
Production
Project Management for Start-up Practice Guide
Web Portal for Start-ups
Phase 3 (Jan’20 – May’20)
Training
Training Courses for start-ups
Informative Sessions for mentors
Phase 4 (May’20 – Jul’20)
Dissemination
Project Management Summit for Start-ups
Project Closing

9. Benefits Project Management Maturity of Start-ups
Project Management Maturity of start-ups will be determined by an online survey. The survey will also provide insight about start-ups’ knowledge and daily utilisation of PM tools and techniques.
Project Management Practice Guide for Start-ups
Practice Guide will act as a reference guide to start-ups, mentors and incubation centres.
Free Membership to Project Management Web Portal for Start- ups
Web portal will be the one-stop-shop for PM Best Practice Sharing for start-ups
Practice Guide

10. Benefits 2-day Project Management Camp for Start-ups (free of charge)
Cities covered: Paris, Ljubljana, Sofia, Ankara, İstanbul, İzmir
Hardcopy & digital versions of Project Management Practice Guide for Start- ups
Half-day Project Management Informative Sessions for Mentors and Incubation Centre Management (free of charge)
Monthly Start-up PM Talks ( free of charge)*
*Frequency and topics of the Tech Talks may differ from city to city

11. How can you get involved?
Monthly
start-up events
Web Portal
Feedback
Mentor events

12. CONTACT Website: https://www.outspeed-startup.com
outspeedstartup
“This publication has been prepared with the financial assistance of the European Union. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of PMI TR and can in no way be taken to reflect the views of the EU, Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate for EU Affairs”