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Growing Your Project Management Career in 2024: Strategies for Success

The IIL Blog

This is a guide to exploring key strategies for growing your project management career throughout the year. In 2024, project managers are expected to possess advanced skills such as leadership, emotional intelligence, and proficiency in Agile and hybrid methodologies. In 2024, seek out ways to exercise more leadership.

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The Advantages of Earning a PMP® Certification for Your Career

The IIL Blog

Frohnhoefer In today’s competitive job market, professional certifications hold substantial value, particularly in specialized fields like project management. The Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification stands out as the gold standard, recognized, and respected worldwide.

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Agile Beyond IT: Lean Thinking

The IIL Blog

The base is Leadership, Systems Thinking, and Process Integrity. Companies innovate and develop new products. But customers validate those innovations by “voting with their wallets.” They learn from their customers and continually innovate. They define the culture, vision, and strategies. They innovate and create.

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Free project management certifications

Moira Alexander

Evidence-Based Project Management - a self-paced course that covers which project management strategies, tools and techniques are most effective by analyzing evidence-based research. Agile Software Development - goes over fundamental agile concepts to enhance your software development skills. Related Video. Advanced courses.

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Leading with Impact: Crafting Your Unique Leadership Style

Velociteach

As a team leader, you can develop the leadership skills to foster that type of healthy team. Effective project leadership is a combination of multiple leadership styles. Today, we will dive deep into these team-leadership styles to help you pick your ultimate combo. Incorporate emotional intelligence into team leadership.

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15 Non-Academic Project Management Books to Earn PDUs

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You can earn PDUs (professional development units) for ongoing certification renewal, such as for the Project Management Professional (PMP)®, from reading. Reading is a fast way to earn PDUs but it needs to be relevant to the certification you hold. How many PDUs can you get for reading? PDU claim: 4 hours.

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How to Hire a Program Director (Job Description Included)

ProjectManager.com

One of their duties is to come up with strategies that realize the defined program objectives. They should demonstrate leadership skills , have a strategic mindset and have the ability to multitask. Innovation is also important. For example, in project management, a program director defines the programs and their objectives.