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15 Easy-to-Do Types of Professional Development

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Whether you want to achieve a certification , gain more confidence, build your technical skills or something else — it isn’t going to happen unless you make it happen. There are even free project management certificates you can do, completely online. Then build up to attending industry seminars.

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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

When the Department of Defense (DoD) decided to expand the need for more technical projects following World War II, pressure was placed upon the aerospace and defense community to develop expertise in project management. First, the PM was expected to possess a command of technology rather than merely an understanding of technology.

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A History of PMI & Its Role in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

As an organization, it offers training and certification in project management, and it reports regularly on industry trends. It researches, educates, develops industry standards, publishes a journal, hosts conferences and offers a globally recognized certification. After all, it does have millions of members throughout the world.

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8 Administrative Professional Conferences You Can’t Miss in 2018

Musings on Project Management

Attendees may take a preparation class for the PACE (Professional Administrative Certification of Excellence) Exam and even complete the exam right after the class to earn a PACE Certification. Conference Organizer: Fred Pryor Seminars. Developing Emotional Intelligence. Location: Multiple Locations. Dates: Multiple Dates.

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15 Easy-to-Do Types of Professional Development

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Whether you want to achieve a certification , gain more confidence, build your technical skills or something else – it isn’t going to happen unless you make it happen. Then build up to attending industry seminars. It’s a good way to build your leadership skills and to make new connections. Doing Your Job Better.

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Best 2020 Online Courses, Events, and Resources for Project Managers

Epicflow Blog

But due to the fact this year any kind of outdoor activity is limited by quarantine restrictions because of COVID-19, online courses and free educational resources for self-study are handy as never before. Besides, you can also pass your PMP certification exam online, just from your place. Agile in the Program Management Office.

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Leading The Path to Success: The Essential Role of a Project Lead

Wrike

Photo by Icons8 Team on Unsplash The Connection Between Leadership and Project Outcomes Research has shown a direct connection between effective leadership and project outcomes. Certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP) provide a solid foundation in project management principles and best practices.