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Best PMI-ACP Exam Prep Books

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Are you aiming to achieve your PMI Agile Certified Professional ( PMI-ACP )®? The most successful students also include reading a range of PMI-ACP books in their exam prep, as well as a training course, just as that little bit of extra comfort. Below, I list the best agile books for your certification studies.

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Product Manager vs Project Manager – What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

Here’s a screen shot of the whiteboard for your reference! For example, many project managers are accustomed to working within the PMI guidelines for best project management practices. Whereas product managers might rely on agile product development, lean manufacturing processes or lean software development methodologies.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

The Project Management Institute (PMI) is a not-for-profit membership association, project management certification and standards organization. It’s a book, published by PMI, that collects the processes, best practices, terminologies and guidelines that are the accepted norm in the industry. Lean Methodology.

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5 Best Project Management Certifications and Courses of 2019

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Project Management certifications, or a certified professional are not essential to an organization’s core structure, but their involvement makes a difference in ten folds. The nature of the certification, in turn, determines how the skills of a certified IT Project Manager can be applied and benefited from. Course Duration: 3 Years.

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How To Make 2023 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

John Estrella John Estrella With the release of the Agile Practice Guide along with the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition , we can’t ignore PMI’s direction to incorporate adaptive life cycles such as agile , iterative or incremental life cycles into project and development life cycles. XP, scrum, lean, etc.)

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How Project Managers Can Stay Relevant in the Agile World

The IIL Blog

” Before continuing, it is important to note that project managers are typically what we refer to as “generalising specialists (with T-shaped, E-shaped, and comb-shaped skills)” making them open to a variety of opportunities based on their qualifications and preferences, both within and outside of their teams.

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Ad Hoc Project Management: The Art of Chaos and Confusion

MPUG

Let’s look at this from the perspective of Lean. Lean management is a business methodology that’s designed to increase quality and efficiency by eliminating wasted resources like time, money, and effort. It also is sometimes referred to as lean production or lean manufacturing. Business Case Nope.