The Modern Project Manager's Playbook bridges the gap between theory and application—offering a clear, practical roadmap for professionals who manage work, lead teams, or drive organizational change. Written by educator and consultant Daniel Yeomans, this book combines decades of experience in corporate, academic, and public-sector environments with the latest frameworks from PMI®, IIBA®, Scrum Alliance ®, Scrum.org, and ASQ®. Through real-world examples, checklists, and templates, Yeomans translates complex management principles into actionable steps that improve decision-making, communication, and delivery outcomes. Each chapter aligns with global standards while emphasizing adaptability—whether managing predictive, agile, or hybrid projects. Readers will explore tools such as the Work Breakdown Structure, RACI Matrix, Balanced Scorecard, Risk Register, and Generative AI techniques for smarter planning and benefits realization. Designed for project managers, business analysts, or any manager wanting to strengthen project management skills, this book provides both the structure and flexibility needed to lead successful initiatives in today's fast-paced, technology-driven environment. It's equally valuable for those pursuing certifications such as PMP®, PMI-RMP®, PMI-PBA®, PMI-ACP® or Scrum Master, as well as anyone seeking to elevate their leadership and problem-solving abilities. Accessible, practical, and forward-looking, The Modern Project Manager's Playbook delivers what every professional needs: the confidence and clarity to lead meaningful results from concept to completion.