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A History of PMI & Its Role in Project Management

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The Project Management Institute (PMI) is a nonprofit organization for those working in project management across the globe. If you have even a passing interest in the field, then you’ve bumped up against PMI. Given its vast influence, it’s important to have a basic understanding of PMI and its history. A History of PMI.

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5 Best Project Management Certifications and Courses of 2019

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Also Read: Top 30 Most Inspiring Project Management Quotes of 2019. The 5 Best Project Management Certifications of 2019. Needless to say, statistics revealed a noticeable slump in their budget overturn, project completion rates and client’s satisfaction percentage. Project Management Professional (PMP) Requirements.

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Go slow (to go fast later)

Kiron Bondale

The January 2020 issue of PM Network provide a case study for one of the 2019 PMI Project of the Year finalists, the Société de transport de Montréal’s (STM) eight-year project to modernize the underground Montréal rail system. While this would be considered a small mega-project (CA$2.1

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My Top 10 Most Popular Blog Posts of 2018

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In 2019, I will be creating more online courses with a focus on project risk management and helping individuals prepare for the PMI-RMP Exam. In 2019, I will be creating more online courses with a focus on project risk management and helping individuals prepare for the PMI-RMP Exam. Click here to complete a quick survey.

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Financing Agile Delivery with Forecasts

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Traditional methods of annual budgeting often miss the mark. Watch Robb Pieper, CEO of Responsive Advisors popular talk on on agile financing recorded live at the 2019 PMI Global Conference in Philadelphia, PA. . Have you ever wondered if there is a better way to fund and monitor agile delivery? Wonder no more.

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Time is Money: The Importance of Earned Value Management

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Let’s define such using PMI as our guide: Earned value (EV) is the measure of work performed, expressed in terms of the budget authorized for that work. Planned Value (PV) is the authorized budget assigned to scheduled work, the total budgeted cost of the planned work. EVM in Microsoft Project.

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Project Management Statistics: 45 Stats You Can't Ignore

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As we step into 2019, what project management statistics should you be aware of? 68% - more than 2/3rd - of organizations in PMI's annual survey said that they used outsourced or contract project managers in 2018. ( PMOs are growing in both size (by budget and staff) and importance. How is the PM field changing? Capterra ).