find this metaphor to make sense but at the same time, I do understand where they do not directly parallel into each other. A project manager is a lot like a conductor because they monitor and direct a multitude of different teams within a project and leads them to work with other teams with the thought of the end product in mind. This is the same way a conductor conducts specific instruments to play a part with the overall thought of the piece in their mind as they conduct. While they hold similarities, they also hold differences. A conduct isn't having to worry about the budget of the project or the accessibility of resources necessarily. A conductor may worry where to have a concert or how many of each instrument is needed for pieces but at the same time, that is all up to the discretion of the scope of the