Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2023

You’re here because you’re looking for the best way to get CAPM certification (Certified Associate in Project Management – CAPM ®) without having to invest in a load of study guides. Recognized by organizations around the world, it involves a relatively lengthy application process and a 3-hour exam. Well, you’re in the right place.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In this article, I’ll share my 12 top tips for exam success. Pick an area you want to study. Draw out any tables or process diagrams that would act as a quick reference on exam day. Study with diagrams. Timeline diagram: shows processes and stage boundaries over the lifecycle of a project. Use an exam simulator.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2024

I haven’t taken that one either because the syllabus looks to me like it focuses on strategic organizational change, and for most project managers, we might be delivering projects as part of a wider transformation, while still needing the customer service team to use the new process. not the checklists and templates you need to implement).

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Leading Answers

OCTOBER 8, 2020

If you already have the credential, then probably the study period and stress associated with obtaining it. Information is power, and it never hurts to be more aware of the process before taking the exam. Discussing the relative merit of the PMP or the application process is outside the scope of this article.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 18, 2024

You study and do the job at the same time. They lead to professional qualifications and once you’ve finished the study time, you’ll be well placed to get a job in project environments whether that’s in your existing organization or elsewhere. All of them will give you project management skills to help you lead successful projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2023

Table of Contents Cost and plans Product features Understanding the ITTOs with BrainBOK Take A Quiz Study Flashcards PMP Mock Exam Questions Mastery Mode Pros and cons Pros Cons Who is BrainBOK for? One product I reviewed recently is BrainBOK , and as you can guess from the name it’s a PMP and CAPM self-study toolkit.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In the last parts of our blog series on innovation management with the Stage-Gate® process, we looked at the basics such as the definition, strengths and weaknesses, and the basic principles. Procedure Stage-Gate® process. Gate 2: Go for feasibility study. Stage 2: Feasibility study. Example: Idea-to-Launch model.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

I spent a lot of hours reviewing the materials and studying the individual courses, and I hope that time helps you make a choice about whether the course is a good fit for your career needs. You don’t need any prior knowledge or pre-requisite study, or any particular education requirements in order to take the certificate.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 15, 2023

Here are 5 types of online project management study resources you can use for certification prep, regardless of what exam you are taking or method you are following. Yes, people share their own study notes online! The good news is that there are plenty of study notes available online.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 7, 2022

Worsley also excludes steering group members from ‘engagement’ saying that the governance process is enough for them. I will often not specifically ‘engage’ senior steering group members because they have already heard the information from me through our governance processes. I am more aligned to agree with that.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

I had some project experience by that point, but I was still pretty overwhelmed by the volume of material I had to learn, the jargon , the processes, and the weird structure of the exam. If you can’t grasp the info from the study materials, then you have little to no chance of getting through the exam. You’ve already chosen PRINCE2.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 7, 2022

It was a few years ago now, but the experience gave me the vocab, structure, and processes to confidently deliver projects. How long you’ll need to spend studying before you can expect to pass the exam. The Practitioner course is fully online, so you can study in your own time. Printable process model handouts.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Exam practice was the thing that helped me pass my exam, and I recommend you spend some of your study time going through mock exams and past question papers to get a feel for how the questions are written and how the answer mechanism works. The simulator is a good choice for people who have the time and discipline to self-study.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

You’re here because you’re looking for the best way to get CAPM certification (Certified Associate in Project Management – CAPM ®) without having to invest in a load of study guides. Read on if you’d like to learn why those recommendations top our list and to see the other study materials that will help you gain your CAPM credential.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 5, 2022

This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. However, there a wide range of books available to help you understand the core themes, principles and processes of PRINCE2. If you are studying for your exam and wondering what to read to supplement your learning, here are my recommendations. It is long.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 31, 2023

I have pre-registered to take the course, so I’ll update this article later with my experiences. You don’t need any prior knowledge or pre-requisite study, or any particular education requirements in order to take the certificate. It’s fully online so you can study around your day job or university requirements.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 22, 2023

You don’t need any prior knowledge or pre-requisite study, or any particular education requirements in order to take the certificate. The recommendation is 10 hours of study per week , and that will mean you complete all the content in 6 months. Taking the graded quizzes Each module ends with a timed, graded quiz.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2023

In this article, I’ll share my top tips for working out the answers to the graded quizzes, how to plan your time and how to get the certificate for the lowest possible cost (not free, but very cheap). The case study is realistic and well-put together, you will definitely find it useful if you have not worked on a project end-to-end before.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In the first three articles of our series on product development with the Stage-Gate® process, we covered the theoretical basics. This article is about the implementation, using the project management software InLoox. We also provide you with a free downloadable template of the idea-to-launch process described in part 3.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 15, 2021

However, there a wide range of books available to help you understand the core themes, principles and processes of PRINCE2. If you are studying for your exam and wondering what to read to supplement your learning, here are my recommendations. PRINCE2 Study Guide (2017 Update) by David Hinde. This study guide is much shorter.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 8, 2022

How long you’ll need to spend studying before you can expect to pass the exam. If you want to learn more about my thought process for validating online training, I have written before about how to choose a PRINCE2 course online , and that explains what I think is important for virtual training. Best Choice. Printable handouts.

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Wrike

JULY 21, 2023

Organizations strive for efficiency and effectiveness in their operations, and one critical aspect of achieving this goal is through the optimization of process flows. When processes are well-designed and smoothly executed, companies can improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

There are a few options to consider, and it’s worth making the right choice, so you don’t waste time and money studying for something that isn’t going to help your career. People working in Project Management Offices that are building their own processes because PRINCE2 is easy to tailor. PRINCE2 is a process-based methodology.

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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

APRIL 2, 2023

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. BrainBOK ITTO Explorer Did you know that Enterprise Environmental Factors is an input to 27 PMBOK® processes? Check out my past archive of articles and reviews of different training courses.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Then you’ll be looking for a course that will give you exam confidence and fits the way you want to study. I’ve prepared a summary comparison table for the study materials below, with detailed product reviews afterwards, so read on for all the info! Are you aiming to achieve your PMI Agile Certified Professional ( PMI-ACP )®?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Are you looking for a creative way to motivate yourself to study for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam? It actually made me want to learn about processes, which is a rare thing. Brain Sensei started out as a self-paced PMP exam prep course, but now they offer a range of study options for people taking PMI certifications.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

It actually made me want to learn about process groups, which is a rare thing. Brain Sensei started out as a self-paced CAPM /PMP exam prep course, but now they offer a range of study options for people taking PMI certifications. This is really helpful to cut down the amount of time you spend studying. I can’t resist a puzzle.

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Wrike

MAY 14, 2023

A time study can help you identify inefficiencies and streamline processes, but creating a template for it is essential to ensure accurate and efficient data collection. What is a Time Study Template? A time study template is a standardized form used to record data during a time study.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2024

66% of experts believe that project scheduling and time management is the area with the highest potential for AI process automation. However, the many surveys and research studies all point to the same thing: the role of a project manager is changing, so you do need to keep up to date with how the tech is evolving.

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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. Normally, PMI provides enough notice to candidates so they can finish up studying with their existing training materials and get their exam booked before it changes. People have been studying for and passing this exam for years.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 21, 2023

It’s a true contender and you won’t go wrong by studying the material in the course, regardless of where you are in your career. Immersive case studies and peer-reviewed assignments to put your learning into practice. They both include videos of staff members and experts talking about real-world projects.

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nTask

APRIL 28, 2021

A study by BCG/MIT finds that 90% of executives deem sustainability to be important, yet only 60% of companies incorporate sustainability as part of their business strategy, and even less (25%) integrate sustainability into the core of their business model. Implement effective process improvement techniques for sustainability.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Because PRINCE2® is a broad-brush approach, it doesn’t cover technical processes or specific techniques, but it will fit alongside them. There’s a process to guide work through the stages so there is adequate control at every point. It sets out how to define product quality, how to measure it and the process for controlling it.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

That’s what we’re covering in this article. Elite Plus is the training, the exam simulator, plus an ebook on formulas and the PM StudyCoach Guidebook which is a done-for-you study plan. Brain Sensei also has online help but I don’t feel there are as many articles. But I also know the team behind Brain Sensei.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 8, 2024

We’ll also note the difference between an RFI in construction and other construction project management documents before going into the construction RFI process, the different types of RFIs and more. Download Word File The Construction RFI Process The RFI process can take many shapes and forms. What Is an RFI in Construction?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 12, 2024

An unusual article featured in the latest edition of the Harvard Business Review titled "Case Study: Should I Pitch a New Project-Management System?" The piece created a false dilemma between "Scrum" and a hypothetical "Flow" process, essentially referring to Kanban.

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