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The PMI-SP Certification & uCertify Training Course Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

What is the PMI-SP Scheduling Certification? PMI-SP® is the PMI Scheduling Professional credential. What are the PMI-SP® Application Requirements? You can apply for PMI-SP if you meet the application requirements. The uCertify PMI-SP Course. I was given short-term access to the uCertify PMI-SP course.

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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. PMI (and other professional bodies) are keen to elevate the role of the project manager beyond someone who simply ticks boxes and marks tasks as 100% complete. All good stuff.

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10 Secrets To Being a Good Sponsor

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The book includes a list of 50 secrets in Appendix D which is a summary of The Standish Group’s Chaos Manifesto 2012: The Year of the Executive Sponsor. If you can spare an hour, go through the PMI Kickoff course. Software is mysterious. Kickoff from PMI. And it’s free. Learn more about scope creep. Free training!

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4 Key Drivers For Team Engagement

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The tools to do the job are really important – whether they are collaboration-type tools to improve efficiency and teamwork, or ‘hard’ tools like scheduling software. Not having the right software installed, or not being “allowed” to have access to expensive software like Microsoft Project is another source of frustration.

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Implications of Artificial Intelligence on Project Management

The IIL Blog

AI is a branch of computer science that focuses on providing computer hardware and software with the ability to execute intelligent tasks with Generative AI (GenAI) learning and improving with each query. For over a quarter of a century, the Standish Group has tracked, reported, and improved software-intensive project success rates. [1]

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Project Management Statistics: 45 Stats You Can't Ignore

Workamajig

What is the adoption rate of project management software across organizations? 68% - more than 2/3rd - of organizations in PMI's annual survey said that they used outsourced or contract project managers in 2018. ( PM software adoption remains low. As per Wellingtone's survey, only 22% of organizations use a PM software.

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Managing Project Delays in the COVID-19 Age

LiquidPlanner

Richard Reynolds, senior engineer at consultancy firm E&M West, has over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, including leading the multi-disciplinary design team for the Media Center at the London 2012 Olympics. He says, “If it’s a short delay, you’ll likely have the same people on the project team when it resumes.