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How to Start a Career in Project Management: Answers to FAQ

Epicflow Blog

According to PMI’s Job Growth and Talent Gap in Project Management 2017-2027 , organizations’ need for project talent has significantly increased since their previous investigation in 2008. A project manager is responsible for communicating with clients, stakeholders, and team members. million project experts by 2027.

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Episode 183 –  My Team is Self-Organizing, What am I Supposed to Do? Agile Teams and the PM’s Role

Velociteach

How can agile project managers create conditions for self-organizing teams to thrive? In the agile world of a self-organizing team, the trend is to empower the team so the individuals doing the work can make decisions. His book “Behavior-Driven Development with Cucumber” was published in 2019.

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The 23 Best Project Management Books For Upgrading Your Career in 2020

Planio

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable. The best books for building better habits (for yourself and your team). Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good habits & Break Bad Ones. In fact, if you’re taking the PMP certification it will be your textbook. Gantt Chart. Communication Plan. Scope of Work.

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Episode 182 – How GREAT is your Resistance? Changing a No to a Yes

Velociteach

Patrick Veroneau introduces an acronym called GREAT to understand the resistance we may be facing from our team. BILL YATES: We had such a great time as a team preparing these, you know, helping put these meals together, packaging them. It was so fun for the team to be together. It was a team-building event with a purpose.

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How to Create a Stellar Independent PM CV That Gets Clients

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Times changed after the 2008 crisis and the ensuing recession. Like every good story, your CV has a beginning, development and an end. Make your most relevant certificates bold. “With my team of 15, we’ve slashed the infrastructure costs by $6.4M Prepared for a certification? Formatting and fonts.

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In Defense of Adversity - Steve Gavatorta

PM That Works

Let's get to today's show, today's gentlemen that specializes in empowering individuals and organizations in identifying, developing and exceeding performance goals. I went through a certification with Dr. Robert Rome, who owns personality insights. I wrote about it my book in 2008. Oh, god, I'm sorry. No, go ahead.

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How to Create a Stellar Independent PM CV That Gets Clients

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Times changed after the 2008 crisis and the ensuing recession. Like every good story, your CV has a beginning, development and an end. Make your most relevant certificates bold. With my team of 15, we’ve slashed. It had all the bad habits and characteristics that dragged my first impression down.