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Best 12 Project Management Certifications (2022)

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Some organizations, such as the Project Management Institute (PMI), will ask you to meet some requirements to be allowed in the program, such as having a bachelor’s degree, months of project management experience or even another project management certification. Price: PMI members, $225, nonmembers, $300. Get started for free.

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Benefits Management for Projects: How to Make a Benefits Management Plan

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All of these definitions respond to a need for alignment of project outcomes and business strategies. According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), many organizations don’t measure (and therefore don’t manage) benefits, which means only a small number of organizations are achieving their targeted benefits.

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What Is the Project Management Life Cycle?

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For project managers seeking to understand their process and work according to best practices, they are often guided by the PMI standards of practice which outlines the project management life cycle. That’s called the project management life cycle, outlined in PMI’s Project Manager’s Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®).

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What Is a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)?

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The industry-standard definition of a work breakdown structure is a “deliverable-oriented hierarchical decomposition that offers digestible tasks for team members to meet the project’s objectives and create the required deliverables.” If a narrative definition is not as helpful as having a WBS to play with, don’t worry.

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A Quick Guide to Strategic Initiatives

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It speaks to the PMI’s A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) , which says all projects must be strategically aligned with the organization’s business strategy. It’s difficult to definitively define what strategic initiatives are. In this definition, a strategic initiative is more than a project.

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Project Risk Management: Importance, Challenging Issues, Recommendations

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Before considering the benefits of project risk management, let’s take a look at the definition of project risk: according to PMI , risk is an uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on a project’s objectives. Monitor the state of all your projects in the Pipeline.

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The Top 20 Team Management Software of 2019

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According to PMI, only 56% of strategic initiatives meet their original business intent and goals. The Top Team Management Software for Small Teams in 2019: nTask. Here is our list of 20 of the top team management software. Employee directory, task effort, and time reporting and attendance chart. Table of Contents.

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