Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2023

You’re here because you’re looking for the best way to get CAPM certification (Certified Associate in Project Management – CAPM ®) without having to invest in a load of study guides. We’ve reviewed a range of the best CAPM exam prep materials on the market and you can read our assessments below.

2023 402

2023 PMI Certification 2022 402

Project Risk Coach

APRIL 27, 2016

Looking to buy a great project management book to help you to mature as a project manager? Here are the 10 best sellers when it comes to what project management books are being purchased on Amazon: The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future. How this list was compiled.

2016 150

2016 Risk Management SCRUM Risk 150

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Are you looking at what PRINCE2 ® (PRojects IN a Controlled Environment) certificate you should get? But it’s not as well-known in the United States, where the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certificate from PMI, the Project Management Institute, has the largest market share. Which PRINCE2 course is best?

Prince2 407

Prince2 Certification PMI Governance 407

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

You’re here because you’re looking for the best way to get CAPM certification (Certified Associate in Project Management – CAPM ®) without having to invest in a load of study guides. We’ve reviewed a range of the best CAPM exam prep materials on the market and you can read our assessments below. CAPM Exam Simulators.

2022 371

2022 PMI Certification 2021 371

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Recommended The PMP PrepCast Elite PLUS $389 This complete self-directed PMP Exam course is our top pick. The Elite PLUS bundle includes the PMP training course, the PMP Exam Simulator, The Formula Guide, and The StudyCoach Guidebook, giving students a PMP Study Plan to follow. What is the Project Management PrepCast ?

Software Review 334

Software Review 2024 PMI Certification 334

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 15, 2021

When I did my Foundation and Practitioner exams, I only used the two official PRINCE2 handbooks: Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2. and the partner book: Directing Successful Projects with PRINCE2. Plus one book I do not recommend at all! Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2. It is long.

Prince2 500

Prince2 Agile 2021 2017 500

Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

I bet your project sponsor expects you to dive into the detail and understand why a line of code isn’t working, and strategically advise on business benefits as a result of your project… and everything in between. Learn how to help your team manage risk so you can split the work between you.

Finance 313

Finance Risk Management Budget Risk 313

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

PRINCE2 Foundation was the first project management certification that I took. PRINCE2 is one of the most popular project management frameworks around the world, with thousands of certified professionals globally. It’s a huge help with exam techniques such as managing your time and using the ‘mark for review’ option.

Prince2 383

Prince2 Technical Review Certification Software Review 383

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 15, 2023

If you want to land a good project manager role, one of the things to consider is certification. When I did my first project management training, it was all classroom based. Here’s my roundup of the best PMP exam simulators. I also have a guide to the best PRINCE2 exam simulators. Looking for a simulator?

Certification 256

Certification Prince2 PMI Leadership 256

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 6, 2022

I’ve spent several hours reviewing the exam simulator from Management Plaza (MPlaza) and I can confidently say that it’s great. Why it’s a good choice for project management students. This simulator is for project management students working towards the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam.

Prince2 377

Prince2 Software Review 2023 Certification 377

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2023

All Ways of Working PDUs count towards Project Management Professional ( PMP )® maintenance, even if they are in a subject that feels more aligned to a different certificate, like the scheduling or risk credentials. Talk to your manager to find out what options are available to you funded by your company.

2023 423

2023 PMI Certification Software Review 423

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 7, 2022

I’ve spent several hours reviewing the exam simulator from Management Plaza (MPlaza) and I can confidently say that it’s worth the investment. This simulator is for project management students working towards the PRINCE2 Foundation exam. Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2®, 6th Edition (2022).

Prince2 353

Prince2 Software Review 2022 Certification 353

Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Have you got a project management mentor? Or book a power hour with me and get started on your mentoring journey straight away! Maybe you were asked to identify a project manager as a mentor as part of an apprenticeship scheme – that’s the reason I have a couple of mentees at work. Still looking for a mentor?

Cadence 306

Cadence Logistics Certification Influencer 306

LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 14, 2018

But what if you’re switching from a purely technical role to one that involves managing projects? Or, having managed IT projects for a while, what if you want to formalize your experience with a relevant project qualification? There’s a fair amount of choice when it comes to project management credentials.

Certification 910

Certification Estimate Infrastructure Manufacturing 910

Online PM Courses

DECEMBER 18, 2017

And you may be ready for a project management course. But, for a new project manager, project management books are still a great way to learn. And for those of us with experience under our belts, the right project management books can offer new insights and ideas.

Prince2 62

Prince2 PMI Technical Review Risk Management 62

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 5, 2022

This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. When I did my Foundation and Practitioner exams, I only used the two official PRINCE2 handbooks: Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2. and the partner book: Directing Successful Projects with PRINCE2. Their materials are great.

Prince2 285

Prince2 Agile 2022 2017 285

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 25, 2022

Ruth Pearce knows everything there is to know about motivating your project team. She’s even written the book on it. Why do you think motivation on project teams is so important? When we connect the goals of a project to those intrinsic motivators, we see amazing results. Ruth, let’s start at the beginning. Ruth Pearce.

Underperforming Technical Team 394

Underperforming Technical Team 2020 2001 PMI 394

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 10, 2017

Today I’m reviewing Gord Sheppard’s online training course about rating your meeting productivity. The course takes less than an hour to complete so you can do it in your lunchbreak. The course comes with a Course Curriculum checklist so you can make sure you’ve worked through everything, but honestly there isn’t much content here.

Software Review 156

Software Review Certification Initiating Planning 156

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Looking for Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® training for your PMI certification? It might be… I’ve been through the course and I’ve got opinions about Brain Sensei! So could Brain Sensei be the perfect CAPM ® course for you? Who is Brain Sensei's CAPM course best for? Let’s find out!

Software Review 390

Software Review 2023 Certification PMI 390

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

When I run project management rooms on Clubhouse or open my DMs for questions on Facebook or LinkedIn, one of the most common questions is: What certificate should I get? The Project Management Institute membership has a lot of benefits. Opportunities for volunteering on projects to build experience.

PMI 446

PMI Certification Closing Agile 446

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 8, 2022

Planning is an essential part of what project managers do, so you would expect there to be some mention of how to deal with fixed date projects in the PRINCE2® manuals. Project managers still need some guidance on how to manage projects that have a fixed date. There isn’t.

Prince2 392

Prince2 Software Review Risk Management Risk 392

Online PM Courses

AUGUST 20, 2018

Do you want to Find the Best Project Management Course for You? Of course you do. You do need to know how much the course will cost. Instead, what you are looking for is a course that best meets the criteria in the ten questions I will set out. Which Project Management Course?

Risk Management 136

Risk Management Risk 136

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2023

Look for: Training sessions or courses (internal or external) Organization meetings like attending PMI Chapter events Seminars Webinars Conferences (virtual or in-person). Anything internal or external that covered project management topics could count, so make sure that’s on your record.

2023 390

2023 PMI Certification Software Review 390

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 2, 2023

There are strategies you can use to help you streamline your projects and combine work across stakeholders and teams. I talk about those in detail in my book, Managing Multiple Projects , which sets out a 5-part framework for leading projects in parallel and still leaving the office on time.

Monitoring 415

Monitoring Closing Leadership Planning 415

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Are you looking for a creative way to motivate yourself to study for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam? I’ve been working as a project manager for over 20 years (gulp) and I’ve spent a lot of time researching and using PMP training courses. So could Brain Sensei be the perfect course for you.

Software Review 359

Software Review 2023 PMI Certification 359

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2024

Kanban and scrum are agile project management methodologies that can be used for similar purposes, but each has its unique pros and cons. As a project manager, it’s important to understand the difference between kanban and scrum so you can determine the best approach for your team. What Is Kanban?

SCRUM 412

SCRUM Manufacturing 2001 Agile 412

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Many companies offer their best discounts of the year on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The ones focused on project management are no exception. Project Management Training. Want a full training course for the PMP or CAPM exam? For Black Friday they are offering deals on 20 of their best sellers.

2021 388

2021 PMI Certification Leadership 388

Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

As well as a PMI-ACP training course, the most successful students also include a study guide in their exam prep because those books are designed to help you get ready for the test. Below, I list the best PMI-ACP study guides for your agile certification studies. In other words, you can work through them like you would a course.

PMI 195

PMI Software Review Certification Logistics 195

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Looking for a guide on project decision making ? I have a process to follow for straightforward project decisions. It’s like agile project management for decision making: taking small steps towards a larger goal. Next, break down the goal into smaller, more manageable pieces. Just what the name says!

Governance 332

Governance Government Risk Management Influencer 332

Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

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. It’s also useful to have books to carry around with you for reference when you can’t access your training materials. A full PMI-ACP exam prep course.

PMI 195

PMI Certification Estimate Software Review 195

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 7, 2023

Do you ever find yourself stuck between a rock and hard place, unable to decide what the best course of action is? Making decisions can be difficult for even the most experienced project managers. Identify the problem First, it’s important to understand what caused the issue in order to determine how best to resolve it.

Technical Review 321

Technical Review Monitoring Consulting Development Team Review 321

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

Would you like to make 2023 a successful year for your projects? A while back, I asked project management experts w hat we should be aware of as we go into the new year to achieve their most successful year ever? I’m sure you take away tips and ideas for making this your best year yet managing projects at work.

2023 397

2023 Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team 397

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

PRINCE2® is a project management method. It’s structured, and experience-based, created from the lived experience of thousands of project managers and successful projects. PRINCE2® stands for Projects IN a Controlled Environment (Version 2). It’s a customizable way of managing and controlling the work.

Prince2 351

Prince2 Technical Review Governance Government 351

nTask

MAY 3, 2019

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. Today, technology and businesses have gone through a metamorphosis that has led to such organizations in dire need for certified project managers.

Certification 159

Certification 2019 PMI Technical Review 159

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2021

They were all on paper back then, and learning to deal with the style of questions and the time management required to get through the exam was as important as knowing your way around the manual. These days, the best exam prep I can suggest for PRINCE2 certification is to use online exam simulators. 55% pass mark) Open book (i.e.

Prince2 368

Prince2 Certification PMI Closing 368

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge – ( PMBOK® Guide ) Seventh Edition represents a major shift in the way ‘how to do project management’ is presented by PMI. Instead of the Knowledge Areas , we have the whole body of project management split up into performance domains.

Technical Review 292

Technical Review Software Review PMI 2023 292

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

Your manager says there isn’t a lot of money to spend on career development activities. As a project manager, you might take a short course to learn more about capacity planning. Create a professional development plan The best way to ensure you actually do some professional development is to make a plan.

Software Review 303

Software Review Certification PMI Technical Review 303