The IIL Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

By Ed Lively, PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, MCITP | IIL Senior Consultant and Trainer About the PMP® Certification The Project Management Professional ( PMP ) ® certification is the most recognized and important industry certification for project managers. The PMP® certification is truly global.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2023

Do you need to earn PDUs to maintain your PMI certification? In this article, we’ll cover what you need to know about the different categories of PDUs and how many you need to get, plus some simple and free ways to earn PDUs in 2023. If you hold a CAPM ® certificate, you need to earn 15 PDUs every three years.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 10, 2022

If you are like many Project Management Professional ( PMP )® certification holders, you might be finding it hard to source enough quality learning materials for your Power Skills PDUs. In this article we’ll look at what Power Skills PDUs are and how many you need, and what activities count towards your PDU total in the Power Skills category.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 20, 2023

Do you need PDUs for the Certified Associate in Project Management ( CAPM ) ® certificate? In this article I’ll explain what this means for CAPM certification holders and how you can maintain your credential without having to take the exam again. Yes, you do! What’s the story about PDUs for CAPM ? How are PDUs calculated?

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Velociteach

JANUARY 31, 2024

Embarking on the path to becoming a certified project manager and receiving your PMP Certification is an exhilarating venture, offering professional growth and a dynamic expansion to your project management career path. Achieving a Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification is akin to acquiring a master key.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The Elite PLUS bundle includes the PMP training course, the PMP Exam Simulator, The Formula Guide, and The StudyCoach Guidebook, giving students a PMP Study Plan to follow. Let’s get you started and on the way to certification with the PrepCast! For me, that list acts as my study plan. Taking the PMI-ACP exam ?

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Velociteach

JANUARY 31, 2024

Achieving a Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification is akin to acquiring a master key. This article will delve into how a PMP Certification can enhance your job performance. You’ll discover why proficient project management is vital and how this certification can elevate your career to new heights.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2023

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. Coursera Plus is Coursera’s subscription plan. The annual plan would be my recommendation if you know you want to commit to a year.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2023

Is your re-certification cycle coming to an end for your PMI certificate? The PMI Continuing Certification Requirements guidelines are laid out in the CCR Handbook , which you can download from the PMI website. There are different requirements for each of the PMI certifications. You’re in the right place!

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Moira Alexander

APRIL 24, 2017

Managing Projects with Microsoft Project - a course on how to successfully plan and design your own projects using Microsoft Project, the go-to app for project managers. Project Management - is a course to develop the leadership skills needed to effectively manage a team that will meet the expectations of your customers and business goals.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

If you are studying for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam, this is the article you need to help you break down and understand the contents of the exam. In this article, we’ll explain what the performance domains are in the exam content outline and give you some examples of what you need to know about each one for the test.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 7, 2023

Learn More Top choice Google Project Management Certificate Google Early career professionals 5.0 No See the course Recommended Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management University of Virginia Project managers wanting to improve planning and control 5.0 Recommended Google Project Management Certificate 5.0

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 2024, project managers are expected to possess advanced skills such as leadership, emotional intelligence, and proficiency in Agile and hybrid methodologies. Certifications validate your knowledge and skills and enhance your credibility and competitiveness in the job market. In 2024, seek out ways to exercise more leadership.

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Scrum.org

MAY 9, 2022

TL; DR: How to Pass the Product Owner Certification — Scrum.org’s PSPO I to III. The first article of this mini-series established that you do not need a certificate to become good at what you do, for example, working as a Scrum Master or Product Owner. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

In this article I’ll share 15 easy ways to develop professionally. As a project manager, you might take a short course to learn more about capacity planning. Before we dive into how to do professional development (with more examples), let’s talk about how planning out why anything you do for career development matters.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

In this article, we explore the foundational concepts of ITIL 4 and discuss how the ITIL framework has supported their career progression. The ITIL certification scheme provides a defined learning path benefiting the individual at each designation. What is the certification path to an ITIL Master?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2024

If you are not leading the project or responsible for these things, or you DO have a change manager on the team, then the BEE Foundation certificate would give you a general, high-level overview of change management and you can do that instead. Complete the quizzes You need to complete the quizzes/assessments to get your certificate.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2023

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! Recommended Google Project Management Certificate 5.0

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

This article is for you! But you will benefit from a project management certification such as PMP® , CAPM® or PRINCE2® in order to get a job as a project manager. There are lots of online courses that make it easy to take a short certification program. You’ll create project plans and carry them out.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In this article, I’ll outline the benefits, considerations, and common questions I get from potential members so you can make the right decision for your career. When I run project management rooms on Clubhouse or open my DMs for questions on Facebook or LinkedIn, one of the most common questions is: What certificate should I get?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The IIBA UK 2020 survey reports that the top 5 areas that a business analyst is responsible for are: Requirements analysis Elicitation and collaboration Workshop facilitation Requirements life cycle management Business analysis planning and monitoring. The professional aspect: BA vs PM Certification.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 15, 2022

TL; DR: HoA #43: Outcome-Based Product Planning w/ Jeff Gothelf. In this energizing 43rd Hands-on Agile session on outcome-based product planning, Jeff Gothelf clarified one thing: “Roadmapping is a flawed concept in the age of Agile. Watch the video now: Jeff Gothelf: Outcome-Based Product Planning — Hands-on Agile 43. ??

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We’ve rounded up all the deals that we think you might find useful, including the best discounts of the year on Project Management Professional ( PMP ) ® certification training or professional development options including some of the partners I work with regularly and am proud to be an affiliate for. Project Management Training.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 26, 2022

You should have a plan and strategy about how to be successful and how to achieve your objectives. The project plan and strategy should be well documented and communicated to all team members. This element relates to leadership style. The leadership style you adopt as a project manager will directly influence your team.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Is your re-certification cycle coming to an end for your PMI certificate? The PMI Continuing Certification Requirements guidelines are laid out in the CCR Handbook, which you can download from the PMI website. There are different requirements for each of the PMI certifications. You’re in the right place! Watch webinars.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Being asked to mentor someone means that your experience has been recognized as a project management professional (not necessarily a certificate holder, but someone who knows how to do the job well). And it is possible to be a good project management mentor, even if you don’t have any previous mentoring experience. Who are you mentoring?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

It’s the practice that enables the project leadership, effective communication, and team empowerment. Plans PRINCE2® guides you towards creating plans that answer the questions stakeholders want to know: What are we doing? The plans involved in PRINCE2® are: The project plan The stage plan The exception plan The team plan.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2024

In this article, we’ll go through what they mean and what you can expect to do in one of those roles. However, in this article, we’re focusing on people who predominately manage projects. It’s often a hybrid role between Co-ordinator and someone who focuses purely on project planning.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

And this article is a summary of what they replied. Leadership : ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers will be those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Throughout the project, leadership is simple: you serve your team.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Do you need PDUs for the Certified Associate in Project Management ( CAPM ) ® certificate? In this article I’ll explain what this means for CAPM certification holders and how you can maintain your credential without having to take the exam again. As of 1 October 2020, you do! What’s new about PDUs for CAPM ? 2 Watch webinars.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In 2020, AXELOS, the awarding body for the PRINCE2 family of certifications, launched a version specifically aimed at the US market, with relevant vocabulary and case studies. This is all done in an environment of seven themes: business case, organization, quality, plans, risk, change and progress. PMI regulates the PMP certification.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 6, 2022

This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. That’s how to become a project manager in a nutshell, but in this article I’ll explain three routes to entering the profession and share the stories from 5 people who chose project management as their career. Higher Education.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

By Veronica Thraen September 20, 2023 In a previous article, I provided three ways to test your readiness for a career in project management when you are looking for a change or just starting your professional career journey. Invest in a project management certification. Another added benefit to having a certification: higher salary.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

Be among the first to earn the new CAPM ® certification. It will introduce you to predictive plan-based methodologies, such as the Waterfall method which breaks down a project into several phases and tasks that are to be performed sequentially. What does IIL’s CAPM ® Exam Prep course teach? Be sure to browse IIL’s CAPM ® courses here!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 5, 2022

This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. The PRINCE2® certification exam is tricky to pass because of the style of objective testing and the number of questions you have to answer. Might be better to get the ebook version if you are planning on carrying it around as a revision guide. It is long.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 24, 2023

From examples of project activities in a business versus operational activities to strategies for balancing projects and operations simultaneously — this article will help you understand the differences and consider the similarities. Projects usually require project management practices to help them get delivered. I mean, why not?

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 13, 2021

In this article, I would like to provide a simple guideline to select the right SAFe course for you, if you are willing to take up one. – Planning an Iteration. – Experiencing PI Planning. – Role in PI Planning. – Role in Iteration planning. – Lean -Agile Leadership.

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