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What Do Companies like Apple, Amazon and Google Look for in Project Managers?

Epicflow Blog

Certification. It’s a great plus for a project manager to have a formal qualification and receive a certificate demonstrating their proficiency. Project Management Institute suggests the following variants of certifications for PMs: . The organizers are going to change the approach to certification next year.

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How to Start a Career in Project Management: Answers to FAQ

Epicflow Blog

As for soft skills, leadership, decision-making and communication skills are an absolute requirement for project managers given their responsibilities. Indeed, according to PMI’s 2020 Pulse of the Profession , the in-demand skills priorities among the PM organizations who participated in the survey are as follows: Technical skills.

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14 qualities of a project manager (+ practical interview tips)

Resource Guru

They use granular reports to keep track of billable hours on every project and set project goals that align with overall business objectives. For example, successful project managers don’t stop at identifying a project task that is causing delays and budget extensions. Businesses are limited by resources.