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Why is it a project manager’s job to fix companies?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

At the roundtable discussion about project management in the collaborative age way back in 2012, the talk turned to how project managers could shape strategy. Honestly, people are still talking about that as the role of a project manager. A version of this article first appeared in 2012. All good stuff.

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In Anticipation of PMI Global Congress North America 2012

Wrike

Read our full conversation to find out about the focus of the upcoming event and discover some lessons that such a huge project like PMI Congress can teach. Could you please tell me a bit about your PMI history and your role in organizing the Congress in Vancouver? We’re excited to offer some new panels and topics for 2012 as well.

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Project Manager Talent Gap: How to Make the Most of It

LiquidPlanner

The implications for organizations and project management professionals are highlighted in new research from the Project Management Institute (PMI). million individuals working in project management-oriented roles by 2027. Technical Project Management Skills. Change Management Expertise.

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Sustain Your PMO: Nine Easy Lessons

The Lazy Project Manager

And there are communities you can connect to – on LinkedIn, through the project management bodies such as PMI and APM, etc. They must be enthusiastic about leading change and critically must have the strength of belief in their own uniqueness and that of the PMO they lead. Do your research before jumping on too deeply.

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What Is a PMO? (Infographic)

Wrike

Project management is a discipline loaded with acronyms: PMP, PRINCE2, CPM, WBS, PMBOK, PMI… and about 150 others. Whether or not you’re a project manager by title, one acronym you’re sure to hear more often is PMO. PMO stands for “project management office.” Project and Program Managers. What is PMO?”

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Five Immutable Principles of Project Success - There are many (possibly too many) methods for successfully managing a project. But each method needs to be based on 5 Immutable principles to be successful, no matter the domain or context, PMI Spring Seminar , 2012, Austin TX. PMI Lakeshore Ontario Chapter , 27 October 2018.

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Complete Collection of Project Management Statistics 2015

Wrike

Number of PMI Certified Project Managers: Total Number of PMP credential holders: 607,128. # Program Management Professional credential holders: 1,027. PMI Agile Certified Practitioner holders: 5,265. [14]. Project Management Software & Tools. Poor change management – 25%. All of the above – 13%.

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