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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

Private Sector Project Manager Selection The birth of modern-day project management is most frequently attributed to the engineering community, mainly aerospace and defense. Client/Stakeholder Collaboration In the early years of growth, the aerospace and defense contractors were marketing- and sales-driven companies.

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A History of PMI & Its Role in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

As an organization, it offers training and certification in project management, and it reports regularly on industry trends. It researches, educates, develops industry standards, publishes a journal, hosts conferences and offers a globally recognized certification. Certification. The organization serves over 2.9 PMI Founders.

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Connecting with Business Communities | Nicole Friedberg on “Lean Six Sigma” and the Importance of Lean Six Sigma Skills

International Institute for Learning

In this exclusive interview, Thought Leadership News chats with Nicole Friedberg , MBA, MBB, PMP, Master Black Belt, Project Manager, and Instructor at University of Michigan. You have over 15 years of engineering and project management experience in the defense, aerospace, automotive, financial, and academic industries.

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The Agile Project Manager

International Institute for Learning

It’s easy enough to just pick up the Scrum Guide, obtain a certification and just try doing it. This may require new interpersonal skills from us, such as coaching, mentoring and servant leadership. Now we’re in a time where changes are not only acceptable, but they’re also expected! And you’d have some success.

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Strategic Yet Agile: Leading with Innovation

The IIL Blog

My leadership journey across various sectors, including for-profit entities, non-profits, startup consulting, and workforce readiness initiatives, highlights the importance of innovation. Consider the narrative your leadership style creates. You have two options.

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Complete Collection of Project Management Statistics 2015

Wrike

Project Management Training & Certification. 17% say the leadership of certified Project Managers. Aerospace/. Project Management Training & Certification. PM Certification by Department: 37% say their entire IT department is certified. of CAPM certification holders: 25,060. 2% — Other. [6].

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