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Product Manager vs Project Manager – What’s the Difference?

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While both are leadership roles and the titles are similar, there’s a difference between a product manager and a project manager as Jennifer Bridges, PMP, explains. Whereas product managers might rely on agile product development, lean manufacturing processes or lean software development methodologies. What Is a Project Manager?

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Free and Low Cost Project Management Resources

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However, if that isn’t the case, you’ll be looking for free project management templates and training you can use as part of a discussion with your leadership team about why they should really be investing in resources that help you deliver change more effectively! Plus you get a Credly badge to display on your LinkedIn profile.

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Project Manager Job Description (with free copy+paste examples!)

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Project managers plan, budget, monitor and report on the project with project management tools , sometimes pitching the idea of the project or being assigned to it once it’s already been approved. There are two major certifying bodies, PRINCE2 and the Project Management Institute (PMI). What Does a Project Manager Do?

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Gate Reviews: What Project Managers Need To Know

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Gate reviews, or stage reviews are part of the PRINCE2® process, and also part of the Infrastructure and Projects Authority’s Project Roadmap in the Governance module. PRINCE2® requires at least two management stages: one to initiate the project and then however many you need after that to do the rest of the work.

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How to Start a Project Management Career

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PMI offers PMP certification, but also PRINCE2 Practitioner, though this methodology is mostly found in the UK. They develop strategies, develop IT risk management plans and maintain schedules and budgets. The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) has Project+.

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Coursera Plus: Why It’s Worth It (in 2023)

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If you hold a professional certification like the Project Management Professional, an APM qualification, or PRINCE2, you’ll also be expected to carry out some professional development each year as well. There is another way to build your skills and manage your budget: Coursera Plus. Agile methods? What is Coursera Plus?

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Project Management Framework Types, Key Elements & Best Practices

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There are many common types of frameworks that can be used for different projects, depending on how small or large your team is, the type of work they’re doing, the industry they’re in, how much time the project has and how much budget the project has. Some common ones include scrum , the waterfall methodology , PRINCE2 and more.