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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 y ou’ve got the project management skills and aptitude, you can expect to progress quite quickly.

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What can I do with a degree in project management?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The outlook for project management employment. PMI reports an expected global need for 25 million new project professionals by 2030. That’s due to: an increase in the number of jobs requiring project management-oriented skills (i.e. For example, let’s say you have a job as an IT team leader or marketing manager.

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Why is it a project manager’s job to fix companies?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Honestly, people are still talking about that as the role of a project manager. PMI (and other professional bodies) are keen to elevate the role of the project manager beyond someone who simply ticks boxes and marks tasks as 100% complete. Find me in our Facebook group, Project Management Cafe , and let me know your thoughts!

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Top Project Management Conferences of 2020

ProjectManager.com

This project management conference covers topics such as the project management framework and its terminology, process groups and the nine knowledge areas of the PMBOK. It also focuses on the technical project management environment, life cycles in a technical environment and IT exercises to better lead projects.

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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. Theoretical and practical project management knowledge.

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Organising Around Value Stream Increases Business Agility

The IIL Blog

By Nagaraja Gundappa First things first – let’s define business agility: Business agility, alternatively called enterprise agility and organizational agility, is the ability of an organization to rapidly adapt to market and environmental changes in productive and cost-effective ways according to PMI’s Disciplined Agile.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Agile A flexible and dynamic approach to project management that allows for iterative updates during defined time blocks, which allows for incremental value. Agile Manifesto The fundamental document that outlines the values and principles of Agile project management. Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g.,