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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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Gate Reviews: What Project Managers Need To Know

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Gate reviews, or stage reviews are part of the PRINCE2® process, and also part of the Infrastructure and Projects Authority’s Project Roadmap in the Governance module. PRINCE2® requires at least two management stages: one to initiate the project and then however many you need after that to do the rest of the work.

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Top 10 Must-Read Books on Collaboration on Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This would be a good book for people new to the workforce or taking a team leadership job for the very first time. Collaboration isn’t just about small meetings: you also need to be able to eloquently express yourself in front of big groups, and I know from my mentoring work that so many project managers struggle with that.

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

ProjectManager.com

Try Our Award-Winning Project Management Software Free! 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. Beyond academia there is project management training and certifications. Leadership skills. Hard Skills.

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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. I’ve rarely had a meeting where there weren’t any chairs. And yet, I would have reported being predictive project manager, not a hybrid one.

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Growing Your Project Management Career in 2024: Strategies for Success

The IIL Blog

Develop Advanced Project Management Skills The skillset required for project management has expanded beyond traditional and predictive vs. agile boundaries. In 2024, project managers are expected to possess advanced skills such as leadership, emotional intelligence, and proficiency in Agile and hybrid methodologies.

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Project Management Trends [2022]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Be willing to incorporate a few different tools to meet the varied needs of your colleagues. Businesses that resisted the shift to Zoom meetings are now embracing the flexibility that remote teams give them. Brush up on your virtual leadership skills. Integrating change management for project success.

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