Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 7, 2023

One key tool to success is understanding how to use organizational process assets effectively. But what is an organizational process asset (OPA)? Outside of the world of PMI, I’m not sure that the term is widely used at all, but let’s put that aside for a moment and consider what they are and how to use them. What is not an OPA?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

You’re here because you are planning to take your PMI Agile Certified Professional ( PMI-ACP )® exam. As well as a PMI-ACP training course, the most successful students also include a study guide in their exam prep because those books are designed to help you get ready for the test. A full PMI-ACP exam prep course.

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Project Risk Coach

DECEMBER 14, 2020

LAST UPDATED ON DECEMBER 14, 2020, BY HARRY HALL THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS. Are you confused about the PMI-RMP exam? Let's look at frequently asked questions about the PMI-RMP. In this article: 1 What is the PMI-RMP? 2 Why should I consider the PMI-RMP certification? What is the PMI-RMP?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Are you aiming to achieve your PMI Agile Certified Professional ( PMI-ACP )®? The most successful students also include reading a range of PMI-ACP books in their exam prep, as well as a training course, just as that little bit of extra comfort. Pick one book to supplement your PMI-ACP studies. Recommended.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2023

CAPM Study Materials The CAPM certificate from PMI is an entry-level qualification for people who want to evidence they have the knowledge to work in a project environment. Recognized by organizations around the world, it involves a relatively lengthy application process and a 3-hour exam. Check it out here.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2023

They also have premium templates which you can get free if you are a PMI member. Over the years I have reviewed, used and tested dozens of training courses and study materials, so you don’t have to take any chances. Kickoff from PMI An excellent free beginners project management course that comes in Agile and Predictive versions.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 14, 2024

Module 2: Process and planning In this lesson you’ll learn about 6 different change management approaches including Lewin, Kotter and BEE. I’ll break down the essentials for a practical process you can use at work. Normally at my courses we get a good mix of people at various stages in their careers and from different industries.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 21, 2023

Are you wondering whether you should take the IBM project management certificate or the Google project management course? They are both excellent, credible training providers, and both courses are aimed at beginner-level project managers. Both flavors are very similar, and they share 6 courses between them. So which one to take?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

But it’s not as well-known in the United States, where the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certificate from PMI, the Project Management Institute, has the largest market share. Which PRINCE2 course is best? I have reviewed a lot of PRINCE2 courses, and the training from Management Plaza is the best.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge – ( PMBOK® Guide ) Seventh Edition represents a major shift in the way ‘how to do project management’ is presented by PMI. 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.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2018

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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In this article, we will cover strategies to usher in this adoption and certain tasks that can be augmented with AI. Generative AI Overview for Project Managers A quick and easy course aimed at project managers. PMI also has a free foundational AI course , complete with information on how to strengthen inputs for GenAI tools.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Summary review The IBM Project Manager Professional Certificate is a good CAPM® alternative or course to use towards your CAPM prep. However… it’s really important to choose a good course. This course is new (it launched in June 2023). However, the courses get deep quite quickly. More detail, more PMI-aligned, just more.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

If you’re short on time, here are our recommendations: Best CAPM prep course: The PM PrepCast for CAPM. The CAPM certificate from PMI is an entry-level qualification for people who want to evidence they have the knowledge to work in a project environment. CAPM Prep Courses. CAPM Study Materials. CAPM Exam Simulators.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In this article, I’ll outline what’s currently announced about the changes and how you can prepare. Every so often PMI carry out an assessment of what people in project management jobs do all day. At the time of writing, PMI had not yet announced the new date from which all candidates would be taking the new exam. I didn’t know.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Looking for Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® training for your PMI certification? It might be… I’ve been through the course and I’ve got opinions about Brain Sensei! So could Brain Sensei be the perfect CAPM ® course for you? Is Brain Sensei approved by PMI? Let’s find out! Discount code.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

I’ve been working as a project manager for over 20 years (gulp) and I’ve spent a lot of time researching and using PMP training courses. I’ve tried all the most popular courses and had conversations with the course providers and trainers so I can help you make the right choice for you. Engaging Prep Course. Learn more.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2024

Sources: Capterra , IPMA , PMI , APM Impact of AI on project management jobs 47% of people believe that AI would do better at treating all job applicants in the same way than humans ( Pew Research ). Oceania is the continent that is doing the most to build or recruit AI competence into the organization ( PMI ).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 15, 2023

Online courses Obviously, the first thing I’m going to recommend is an online training course, tailored to prepare you for the certification you’re going for. There is no exam simulator for the Google PM course but you won’t need one because the courses include practice quizzes.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In this article, let's discuss why risk management standards exist and which Project Management Institute (PMI) standard you should study in preparation for the Project Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) exam ( until the updated PMI-RMP® exam comes into play April 2022 ). Which PMI Standard Should You Study?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2023

Understanding the ITTOs with BrainBOK How many PMBOK® Guide processes have Enterprise Environmental Factors as an input? However, if you like the confidence of knowing you have reviewed all the materials and understand the processes, the ITTO Explorer that comes with BrainBOK makes all of that transparent.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 3, 2023

Of course – all knowledge is valuable. Another certification to consider is the Google Project Management certificate, which is an entry-level alternative if you don’t meet the eligibility criteria for PMI’s Project Management Professional exam. A version of this article first appeared in 2015. Most people do.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

This is a guest article by Brantlee Underhill, Managing Director, PMI, North America. This process is the nature of what project management professionals do every day, and these steps can seamlessly translate to students’ coursework at every stage of education. Project Management Institute (PMI) understands this urgent need.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

That’s what we’re covering in this article. Brain Sensei offers: A self-paced PMP prep course that includes video-based training and an exam simulator. For the purposes of this review, we’ll compare the self-paced Brain Sensei course with the PM PrepCast Elite package, as those both have the videos and exam simulator included.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 26, 2022

There is a dizzying array of courses out there to help you achieve project management qualifications, both for PMI® courses, PRINCE2® courses and more. Certification: PMP ®, CAPM ®, PMI-ACP ®. This self-directed PMP Exam course is highly rated. Here are the ones I think are worth taking a look at.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In this article, I’ll share 5 practical tips to find time to study while working a full-time as a project manager. You could also split the study plan between topics or jargon terms like organizational process assets , because these are tricky to understand! Some may even offer to pay for your training courses.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In this article, I’ll look at 5 activities you can try in your daily team standup meeting. One of the team members said they would make sure a process is written down before tackling any job. Our recommended Agile training course for project managers is The Agile PrepCast. A full PMI-ACP exam prep course.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 25, 2022

We do it as children, we do it as teenagers (often terrifying our parents in the process) and we do it as adults. Strengths-based project management is an approach to project management that focuses on the people rather than the process. The courses are all eligible for PMI PDUs which is great! People copy what they see.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Another PMI® study, Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap 2017-2027 , indicates that by 2027, employers will need nearly 88 million individuals (about twice the population of California) in project management roles; the need for experienced, skilled PM’s is growing exponentially. PMI gives you 90 days to respond to their request.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Clayton defines it as 3 things: Processes to make the project more predictable Tools to deal with the real world as it happens Behaviors and attitudes that allow us to cope when change does happen. Of course, there are some risks that you don’t want to go away. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 7, 2023

Do you ever find yourself stuck between a rock and hard place, unable to decide what the best course of action is? While they may appear similar at first glance, there are key differences in how each process should be approached – understanding these differences will help you make more informed decisions! What is problem solving?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 22, 2022

Read my guide on the process for decision-making. If you can spare an hour, go through the PMI Kickoff course. Kickoff from PMI. An excellent free beginners project management course that comes in Agile and Predictive versions. Take the course. A version of this article first appeared in 2013.

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MPUG

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The PMI-RMP® credential is an industry renowned certification, certifying that Risk Management Professionals have the necessary knowledge to apply project risk management knowledge, principles, tools, and techniques. This article will assist you in preparing for the PMI-RMP Exam. The PMI RMP Exam Blueprint.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

PMI defines ethics like this: Ethics is about making the best possible decisions concerning people, resources and the environment. Later in this article is an example of an ethical scenario that Jeff Furman found himself in on a project. What is the PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 18, 2021

In this article we’ll look at the types of artifacts in project management, typical documents for each type. Artifacts are categorized in the PMBOK® Guide – 7 th edition into 9 different types and that’s what this article is going to look at. The article will be updated in due course. What is an artifact?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Every so often PMI carry out an assessment of what a project manager does all day. In other words, PMI (or more specifically, the agency contracted to do this work) look at what a project manager actually does day-to-day and link this back to the qualification. Plus PMI want to put more emphasis on Agile ways of working.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

PRINCE2 is process based, with processes covering starting a project, directing a project, initiating a project, managing stage boundaries (sign off and moving between stages), controlling a stage, managing product delivery (there is an emphasis on product based planning) and closing a project. PMI regulates the PMP certification.

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