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IBM Project Manager Certificate: My Student Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Summary review The IBM Project Manager Professional Certificate is a good CAPM® alternative or course to use towards your CAPM prep. If you are planning on a career in tech, do the IBM IT Project Manager Certificate instead. You’re in the right place. The Coursera IBM Project Management Certificate is aimed at complete beginners.

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Organizational Process Assets: What does that even mean?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OPAs and the PMP exam Let’s face it: I first came across the term OPA while reviewing PMP exam training material. You might have landed here for the same reason: studying for the PMP exam and wondering how to make sense of this nothing-y term. PMI splits OPAs into two categories: Plans, processes, and documents.

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IBM Project Management vs Google Project Management: Certificate Showdown!

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Hopefully, the time I’ve taken to work through and review the courses will save you time making the right decision for your career. It’s a true contender and you won’t go wrong by studying the material in the course, regardless of where you are in your career. Both flavors are very similar, and they share 6 courses between them.

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What Makes Agile Transformations Successful? Results From A Scientific Study

Scrum.org

And what about the socio-technical skills of Developers? In this post, I summarize the findings from an academic peer-reviewed publication by Daniel Russo (2021), a professor at the University of Aalborg. Case-based research is hardly objective, and Dikert and his colleagues urge for more objective data in future studies.

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Collaboration Culture: Tackling Challenges in Document Collaboration

Wrike

The Evolution of Document Collaboration Document collaboration has come a long way from the days of physical paper documents. With the advent of technology, businesses can now collaborate on documents in real time, eliminating the need for physical copies and improving efficiency.

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The 5 Phases of the Construction Process (Templates Included)

ProjectManager.com

Construction phases have different names and require different documentation to begin with. Within this phase are three distinct steps: programming and feasibility, schematic design and contract documents. A feasibility study is done to make sure the project is worth pursuing. The last step is the construction documentation.

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Project Initiation: How to Start Your Project Off Right

ProjectManager.com

It deals not in technical issues, but the business concerns of the project, and it needs to be comprehensive. Do a Feasibility Study. Once the business case has been approved, the next step is taking a feasibility study, which documents potential solutions to the opportunity or business problem that the project is proposed to address.