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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

Whether it’s developing a new product or securing investment, where the process involves a series of steps, it should be managed like any other project. He says: “In large scale organizations the discipline around systems and processes is taken for granted. The building of the IT platform behind the scheme took six months.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

This domain, as established by the Project Management Institute in the PMBOK 7th edition, addresses the underlying apprehension many face: the potential overcomplication of project management processes. Your pursuit of streamlining and enhancing project management processes led you to a pivotal crossroads.

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The Must-Read Reading List for Project Communication and Collaboration

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Here’s my Must-Read Reading List for some great pointers on the skills, process and experience of engaging people and working together, whether your job is to lead or to follow. Communicating Projects is a process driven book that fully explains the processes of communicating formally on projects. Will Kintish: Pearson, 2014.

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Review Agile Governance and Audit

Henny Portman

Auditing business handover : To ensure management has adequate controls and evidence so that functionality, processes and controls can be operated effectively and maintained by the business post Go Life. Conclusion: This easy to read book focusses on projects with an agile delivery team using Scrum, Unified Process or XP.

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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. You do not have a standardized process for initiating and executing projects. More than half (60%) of PMOs have a project management training program in place (up from 49% in 2014). What is PMO?”

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