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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

She wrote: I have been advised that you have to do a degree in a particular subject e.g. engineering, do project management training e.g. PMI®, PRINCE2® etc and work your way up in order to become a project manager. If you are coming to project management later in your career, I don’t feel that you need a degree in it.

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Is Hybrid Really a Popular Project Approach?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Having said that, I think organizations have always taken a tailored approach, but the part that was missing in the formal project management guidance was often the permission to deviate. Yes, the base of respondents for the survey was different – PMI reached people in industries that I expect I did not, like construction and telecoms.

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Project Manager Job Description (with free copy+paste examples!)

ProjectManager.com

Anything that has a start and a finish, resulting in a product, is a project and its life cycle requires the oversight and leadership of a project manager. How Much Does a Project Manager Make? Beyond academia there is project management training and certifications. Leadership skills. Time management.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

Setting the Stage: Initiate with Vision Clarity Implementing a good development approach starts with a clear vision and objectives guided by visionary leadership at the planning phase. Through visionary leadership and objective clarity, you have the assurance that the chosen approach aligns with the project's ultimate vision.

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Become a PM Pro With These Project Management Courses

Workamajig

Some of the skills you need to be a project manager are innate. If you’re a naturally good communicator and a born leader, you’ll be at home in a project management role. That’s not to say communication and leadership can’t be taught.). But a huge chunk of project management skills is acquired.

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#PMOT – Who are the Project Managers on Twitter to Follow?

Online PM Courses

Project leadership coach, trainer and consultant. Author of ‘The Project Management Coaching Workbook’ ( US | UK ) and ‘The Power of Project Leadership’ ( US | UK ): susannemadsen.com. Serving the project management community since 2007 with fresh project management articles every day!

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Socio political complexity and project management

Susanne Madsen

A good example of structurally complex projects would be construction projects. They have a high level of technical complexity and many moving parts that make them challenging to manage, not least logistically. PRINCE2 or a similar framework is rolled out across the organisation, which gives teams a common language.