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Project Management in Healthcare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

What’s it like being a project manager in healthcare? I worked in the healthcare sector in the UK for 12 years. I spoke to Nada Abandah , a project manager in the PMO for the Dubai Health Authority, about what it’s like to work in healthcare during a discussion for the Project Management Club on Clubhouse.

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Healthcare PMO: BCBS Roundtable Exchanges Thought Provoking Ideas

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A healthcare PMO today must have a strong constitution. Not only are they faced with challenges unique to healthcare, PMOs are also going through the trends mentioned in our recent post, “ Conquer Your Business Transformation.” Healthcare PMOs must frequently incorporate regulatory changes into the portfolio, for example.

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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Recently someone got in contact with me to ask about how to become a project manager. I thought I’d repeat here what I said to her, in case anyone else finds it useful. Types of degree Having a degree is a useful back up in case you change your mind later about wanting to work in a project management role. That’s about 2.3

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Project Management Apprenticeships: A UK Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

A PM apprenticeship will teach you about all the ‘normal’ stuff you learn on project management training, but instead of doing your Association for Project Management (APM) PMQ over a week, you do it over a much longer time period so you can evidence that you have the skills. link] What do you learn? I started mine when I was 46!

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What can I do with a degree in project management?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

About 16% of project management jobs require a degree (not necessarily a project management degree). That’s about 2.3 Many of these roles are predicted to be in software development and sub-sectors like app development, IT security and healthcare tech. Let’s dive in! What can you do with a degree in project management?

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Laughter & Leadership – How Humor Can Make You a Better Leader

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What We Know About Stress. Jennifer went on to quote some statistics about stress. The benefit of working in a less stressful environment cuts down on healthcare expenditures, which are nearly 50 percent greater from workers who say they’re under high levels of stress. Well, what do we know about stress?

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Organizational Competencies: What They Are and How to Develop Them

Rebel’s Guide to PM

We did a fair amount of off-the-shelf software deployments, and we frequently made the point that we were a healthcare company, not a software development firm. That’s what organizational competencies are all about: what does your firm want to be known for? I worked in the IT team at my old job. What is it good at doing?