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15 Non-Academic Project Management Books to Earn PDUs

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I’ve read, I’m guessing, over 150 management books in my career, and you can read my book reviews if you want to trawl through the archives. In this article, I’m saving you some time by highlighting 15 of my recommended books for PDUs, but first, let’s cover off some details about using reading. What books qualify for PDUs?

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Ace the PMP Exam [Book Review]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I might at some point in the future, especially if I can hang on to Jack Risos’ book Ace the PMP Exam (3rd ed, updated for PMBOK ® – Sixth Edition). I hadn’t read a book created in iBooks Author before but I would certainly read more. The book is ordered in the same way as you would typically manage a project.

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Will a Project Management Certification Help Your Career?

LiquidPlanner

Related: 6 Top PM Books for Engineers and Manufacturers. Remember to factor in the cost of the training, the exam fee, travel to the exam center, and any books or study materials you need. To learn more about how to master the Art of Estimation, download our eBook, “ 6 Best Practices for Accurate Project Estimates.”

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40 Reasons PMOs Fail

Project Risk Coach

Book Recommendations I'd like to recommend the following book from my friend Bill Dow: Dow, Bill. If you need to develop a PMO project charter , check out my eBook: Start Writing Your Project Charter Today! The post 40 Reasons PMOs Fail appeared first on Project Risk Coach. The Tactical Guide for Building a PMO.

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6 Top Project Management Books for Engineers and Manufacturers

LiquidPlanner

To compile this list, we dug through Amazon listings, forums, blogs, and review websites to identify the best project management books specifically for those in the manufacturing and engineering industries. Who said business books have to be a bore? Goldratt turned the traditional how-to book on its head with this “business novel.”

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15 Clever Ways to Save Time at Work

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Risk management Setting up a meeting (my bundle of meetings templates have a checklist in for this process). Block booking meetings is a good one. So if I add a new risk to the risk register that is significant enough to make the report, I put it on the report at the same time. Consolidate your notifications.

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What are the Best Project Management Books?

Online PM Courses

But, for a new project manager, project management books are still a great way to learn. And for those of us with experience under our belts, the right project management books can offer new insights and ideas. So, what project management books would I recommend to a new project manager? Let’s say you are a real beginner.

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