March, 2011

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A Perfect Storm

Velociteach

If you are a project manager, you are in the risk business. Your job is to manage uncertainty. What can we learn from recent disasters that can help our own projects. The post A Perfect Storm appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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PMP Exam Simulator launched

PM for the Masses

New educational tool for PMP candidates launches today, providing unparalleled exam simulation. Click here for my review of this product. SILVERADO, March 25, 2011 – OSP International LLC has today launched PMP Exam Simulator, a tool to help candidates for PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP) exam to prepare effectively. The PMP Exam Simulator offers unlimited […].

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Do Agile Project Managers Need to Be Certified?

Wrike

Agile Project Management Certification. Other organizations, like the Agile Alliance , have offered their own agile certifications before. But the Project Management Institute, with more than half a million members and credential holders in 185 countries, is definitely the most influential organization in the project management space, so it’s pleasing to see PMI now officially recognizing agile as a significant and undeniable trend in project management.

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Chrome: 4 reasons I’m digging this browser

Velociteach

I’ve started using the Chrome browser. And, I’m digging it, big time. Why do I have a crush on Chrome? 4 reasons: (1) Speed (2) Search (3) Space (4) Security. (1) Speed – Chrome is crazy fast. My technical friends have been telling me about the lightning-fast load times of Chrome as compared to Firefox, […] The post Chrome: 4 reasons I’m digging this browser appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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Are You Kidding Me?

Velociteach

Keep your project team updated with automatic notification tools. The post Are You Kidding Me? appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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Krud Kutter: Dealing with “Two plus Two equals Waffles”

Velociteach

This weekend, I finally got off the couch and tackled a clean-up project that had been taunting me for months. Green mold slowly accumulated on window seals and deck stairs over the winter months. It was nasty. Saturday was my day of reckoning. I had to figure out how to get rid of the icky […] The post Krud Kutter: Dealing with “Two plus Two equals Waffles” appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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Management Lessons from Rudolph

Velociteach

We learned from an early age that our biggest strength can also be our biggest weakness. The perfect example of this is Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer (okay, so I’m three months late). His biggest asset was also his biggest liability. This turns out to be true for most of us in one way or another. […] The post Management Lessons from Rudolph appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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Run Reconnaissance

Velociteach

Run reconnaissance to minimize new experiences on the day of your exam. The post Run Reconnaissance appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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March Madness – Coach John Wooden – a brilliant PM?

Velociteach

March Madness is the pinnacle of college basketball each year…2 weekends of “madness” as 68 teams (64+4…don’t get me started…) scramble furiously for a spot in the Final Four and seek the coveted title of NCAA Basketball Champion. The Final Four this year will be in Houston April 2-4, but crazed fans will be screaming […] The post March Madness – Coach John Wooden – a brilliant PM?

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend

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EVM or EMV – it’s the same thing, only different

Velociteach

A sign like this is a warning to slow down…you are about to drive through a curve. On the PMP® or CAPM® exams, you’ll encounter some sharp curves in the road. I guarantee it! There will be times when you’ll see a familiar term or topic, and you’ll want to speed through the question […] The post EVM or EMV – it’s the same thing, only different appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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I Have a Hole in My Pocket

Velociteach

What are you losing through the hole in your pocket? The post I Have a Hole in My Pocket appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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Wearing the Green

Velociteach

Team-building comes in many flavors. Try green! The post Wearing the Green appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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Get 20% off the PM Exam Simulator

PM for the Masses

Hello all! Sign up for our mail list and get 20% off the PM Exam Simulator. This is a limited time promotion. Click here to take advantage of this great offer. The post Get 20% off the PM Exam Simulator appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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Beta testing the PM Exam Simulator

PM for the Masses

As I mentioned on my previous post, I am currently beta-testing the PM Exam Simulator which will be released on Friday, March 25, 2011. The product promises to create an environment similar to the real PMP exam while providing the student with hundreds of good quality practice questions. When I was preparing for my […]. The post Beta testing the PM Exam Simulator appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.

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Test Driving the New PM Exam Simulator

PM for the Masses

I’ve been invited to beta-test the new PM Exam Simulator soon to be released by Cornelius Fichtner from the PM Prepcast. This is something I wished I had when I was preparing for my PMP exam but could not find a product that was affordable and that I could trust. I trust Cornelius and his […]. The post Test Driving the New PM Exam Simulator appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.

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