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Top Project Management Conferences to Attend in 2016

Wrike

2016 is brand new, and now that you’ve started a fresh calendar, you’re probably eager to find exciting events to fill it with. Look no further than our list of top project management conferences for 2016. These in-depth seminars hosted by PMI help both novice and experienced project managers advance their careers.

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5 Reasons Engineers Need to Develop Project Management Skills

LiquidPlanner

Here’s a lesson I’m thankful I learned early in my career: successful engineering projects rely more on non-technical skills than technical skills. Project Management Institute’s (PMI) 2016 report The High Cost of Low Performance: How will you improve business results? It’s not that the technical skills aren’t important – they are.

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7 Best Productivity Apps For Project Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The students aren’t project managers but they do have to manage projects, and later in their careers they’ll be handling big budget projects so the need tools that will grow with them and yet be simple to use. It’s also got the feature to add a budget per project so you can then track actuals against the budget.

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What is the Program Management Improvement and Accountability Act?

Moira Alexander

To address this widespread and costly problem, on December 14, 2016, President Barack Obama signed bill S.1550 This agency will also be responsible for developing a new program and project manager job series, as well as any updates required to improve existing jobs, and identification of any new career paths.

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Thanking the GirlsGuideToPM Community (That’s You)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For now, 2016 is coming to a close. GirlsGuideToPM.com has seen a 70% leap in users during 2016, 61% more page views and around 6,300 of you joined our newsletter community since January, meaning we’re now a little online gang of project managers numbering over 14k. But that’s next year… Watch this space. And what a year it has been!

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The Challenge of Digital Project Management

ProProject Manager

Are you stuck in your project management career and looking for a new challenge? If so, I highly recommend exploring a career as a Digital Project Manager (DPM). . Both roles manage scope of work, budget, timelines, deadlines, risk analysis and stakeholders. Digital vs. Traditional Project Manager.

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I think 2018 is going to bring more focus on business success metrics and less about scope, schedule and budget. I think when we think about how we are delivering our projects, we need to focus on Business Value, Customer Satisfaction, Governance and less about coming in on time and budget. Colin Ellis. Colin Ellis. Get the ebook!

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