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PMI Membership for Professionals and Students: Is it Worth It?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

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? Benefits you probably didn’t know existed: The business reading center: full-text access to over 1,700 business publications and magazines via EBSCO – this is fantastic!

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15 Easy Ways to Earn PDUs in 2023

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Do you need to earn PDUs to maintain your PMI certification? If you hold a PMP ® , PgMP ® , PfMP ® or PMI-PBA ® certification, you need to earn 60 PDUs every three years. If you hold a PMI-ACP ® , PMI-RMP ® , PMI-SP ® certification, you need to earn 30 PDUs in a three-year cycle. You’re in the right place!

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PRINCE2 and PMBOK: How They Compare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

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. What are the most used tools and software on PRINCE2? PRINCE2 doesn’t mandate tools and software, you can use whatever you like – or nothing at all.

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Seven Priorities for Project Managers in 2023

ProjectManager.com

Tools like Slack, Sharepoint, and ProjectManager oil the bearings of virtual collaboration. Related: Which Project Management Certification is Right for You? And you cannot even read a decent professional magazine in that time. These are virtual teams, made of people who work together, but may never meet.

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Seven Priorities for Project Managers in 2019

ProjectManager.com

Tools like Slack, Sharepoint, and ProjectManager.com oil the bearings of virtual collaboration. Related: Which Project Management Certification is Right for You? And you cannot even read a decent professional magazine in that time. These are virtual teams, made of people who work together, but may never meet.

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The Complete Guide to Six Sigma Methodology

Wrike

The Six Sigma methodology encompasses a set of tools and techniques designed to help organizations improve their business processes, increase performance, and decrease the rate of defects stemming from process variation. That’s why the DMAIC roadmap is considered the core tool in the Six Sigma toolbox. Six Sigma explained.

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Product Manager vs Project Manager: The Main Differences

Techno-PM

Project manager certification is another credential that can boost your chances for landing a project manager job or advancing your career. This is a good starting point for many project managers, since the more advanced Project Management Professional certification requires three to five years of prior working experience to take the test.