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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. Certification. The organization serves over 2.9 PMI Founders.

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What is a Project Management Certification? And Why Do I Need It?

The IIL Blog

Project Management certification demonstrates an individual’s experience, knowledge, and skill in project management – and in many companies, it’s a requirement for new and current project managers. Questions increase the relevance and value of the certification. So – what does certification do for you?

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Inspiring Women in Project Management: Amy Hamilton

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I decided in 2007 to obtain my PMP® and that is when I really become serious about formal project management. It is written as a leadership fable and many of the traits of my main character are based on people I know and have worked with. Much of what an Army Signal Officer is expected to do is really project management.

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Episode 176 – Strength and Warmth – Balancing Your Leadership Style

Velociteach

If it’s time for you to conduct an honest assessment of your leadership style to connect better with your teams and understand your stakeholders more effectively, take a listen to hear how to connect, then lead. Let’s jump into talking leadership and talking communication. Those are two very different leadership terms.

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Money is important, but it is not what drives me

Gunther Verheyen

It wasn’t when we gave up on my wife’s income to allow her to develop her creative talents (2007). If it was money that drives me, I would have created my own proprietary program of Agile/Scrum classes and a certification scheme when I went independent (which seems to be what many people thought I was going to do).

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The Diversity of Project Manager Position Types: How to Choose a Job Among Different Titles

Epicflow Blog

Then they can get a certification or a business analyst degree and try themselves as a project manager in this field. Project Director is another name for leadership and supervisory role. Paper presented at PMI® Global Congress 2007—North America, Atlanta, GA. Types of Project Managers According to the Skillset and Experience.

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ITIL for Project Managers – Should you?

Online PM Courses

The ITIL Refresh Project issued ITIL Version 3 in 2007. ITIL Version 3 is now known as ITIL 2007 Edition, and In 2009, the OGC officially announced that it would withdraw ITIL Version 2 certification. In July 2011, the OGC published the 2011 edition of ITIL to update the 2007 version. ITIL 2011 Edition. Guess what!