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Project Management Conferences in Asia Oceania and Africa 2023/2024

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PMI Africa Conference: Nairobi, Kenya, 10-12 September 2023 The theme for this year’s PMI Africa conference is The Africa We Want: Together We Can. The theme is Impact and Influence, with a focus on equipping project professionals with the skills to maximise their impact and influence in the workplace.

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A History of PMI & Its Role in Project Management

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The Project Management Institute (PMI) is a nonprofit organization for those working in project management across the globe. If you have even a passing interest in the field, then you’ve bumped up against PMI. Given its vast influence, it’s important to have a basic understanding of PMI and its history.

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Implementing AI in your projects: how to start and improve

Rebel’s Guide to PM

At this level, it is likely that the individual’s depth of experience and knowledge about their organization, industry, and project management will influence the quality of the final outcomes. For those looking to dive deeper into AI-enabled project management, PMI continues to help project professionals in their mastery of AI.

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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. PMI reports an expected global need for 25 million new project professionals by 2030. Is this true?

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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Construction of a Huawei research and development center Aircraft R&D facilities The continued development and expansion of Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory LEGOLAND® Park & Resort in Jinshan District at the cost of US$550m, due to open in 2024. Construction and operation of a new fish market, to be managed across two stages.

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Do you need a project management degree?

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. A good starting point if you want to check out what is available is this free course from PMI. Kickoff from PMI.

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How to Manage Project Scope Without Scope Creep (with examples)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

These are laid out in a research paper from PMI *. Change control or change management is the process of managing unplanned but desired influences on the project. Example of scope creep in construction. Paper presented at PMI® Global Congress 2009—North America, Orlando, FL. Who is responsible for scope creep?