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Should I take CAPM or PRINCE2?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

She asked whether she should take the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) or the PRINCE2 Foundation. Is it possible to take CAPM and then PRINCE2 Practitioner or are the standards different, she asked? And are the Project Management Professional (PMP® ) and PRINCE2 seen as equivalent by employers in the UK?

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Why All Entrepreneurs Should Have Project Management Skills

LiquidPlanner

Fortunately, Robinson, a qualified accountant, who had previously worked in banking, had completed the foundation stage of Prince2 and was able to apply a lot of what he had learned to the development of the startup. The building of the IT platform behind the scheme took six months.

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The Must-Read Reading List for Project Communication and Collaboration

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Will Kintish: Pearson, 2014. Many books talk about how important collaboration is but Collaboration Explained is a pragmatic and practical book about collaboration that actually shows you how to do it. Shine: How to Survive and Thrive at Work. Business Networking: The Survival Guide. ISBN: 9781292009377.

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Challenging Change

The Lazy Project Manager

Tailwind Project Solutions was formed in 2014 to provide a bespoke approach to project leadership development. He explores the most common things that people do wrong when trying to manage that tricky temporary endeavour that is designed to bring about a positive change i.e. a project. Perhaps there is a solution to the worry after all.

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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. More than half (60%) of PMOs have a project management training program in place (up from 49% in 2014). Not only provide strategy, but understand how to execute on it. What is PMO?” you might ask.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

“A Taxonomy of Threats for Complex Risk Management,” Centre for Risk Studies, Research Programme of the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, June 2014. “A 1, March 2014. 1–10, 2014. Schedule Risk Analysis: Why It Is Important and How to Do It,” Stephen A. What are the Chances?

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

“A Taxonomy of Threats for Complex Risk Management,” Centre for Risk Studies, Research Programme of the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, June 2014. “A 1, March 2014. 1–10, 2014. Schedule Risk Analysis: Why It Is Important and How to Do It,” Stephen A. What are the Chances?