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PDUs for CAPM: The Complete Guide for 2020

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Do you need PDUs for the Certified Associate in Project Management ( CAPM ) ® certificate? Yes. As of 1 October 2020, you do! In this article I’ll explain what this means for CAPM certification holders and how you can maintain your credential without having to take the exam again. What’s new about PDUs for CAPM ? As of 1 October 2020, CAPM ® certification holders will need to earn professional development units (PDUs) to maintain their credential.

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Managing Remote Employees: 5 Tactics to Ensure Success

LiquidPlanner

The dawn of virtual leadership is upon us, driven by the global COVID-19 crisis and supported by the constant innovation in business technology. Whether you were forced to send your employees home during the pandemic or if you’ve decided to lead a decentralized workforce because you realize the benefits of remote work , though, there is no denying that you’re dealing with a major business change.

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How To Make A Gantt Chart In Google Sheets (+ Free Templates)

Teamweek

Google Sheets is a powerful Excel alternative. However, it does not come with Gantt charts. In this article, you’ll learn how to make a Gantt chart in Google Sheets using the built-in stacked bar chart. Specifically, you’ll learn: What is a Gantt chart? What are its main elements? Pros & cons of Google Sheets Gantt charts How to create a Gantt chart in Google Sheets?

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Managing Remote Employees: 5 Tactics to Ensure Success

LiquidPlanner

The dawn of virtual leadership is upon us, driven by the global COVID-19 crisis and supported by the constant innovation in business technology. Whether you were forced to send your employees home during the pandemic or if you’ve decided to lead a decentralized workforce because you realize the benefits of remote work , though, there is no denying that you’re dealing with a major business change.

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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All is not a Bell Curve

Musings on Project Management

It's a bell, unless it's not For nearly all of us when approaching something statistical, we imagine the bell-shape distribution right away. And, we know the average outcome is the value at the peak of the curve. Why is it so useful that it's the default go-to? Because many, if not. most, natural phenomenon with a bit of randomness tend to have a "central tendency" or preferred. state of value.

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New Bulk Add Project & Resource Import and Upload Options to Hub Planner

Hub Planner

Reading Time: 3 minutes New Project & Resource Bulk Upload Options to include Groups and Status for Hub Planner. Save time by uploading data to Hub Planner with bulk import. Getting your data into Hub Planner is really simple. You can import all your projects, resources, bookings and time entries from your current system, and upload them directly into Hub Planner.

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Delay the Start of Resource Work on a Task

MPUG

A Problem and a Solution. Several months ago, there was an interesting question in the Project Standard and Professional user forum on the Internet. The user who posted the question had the following situation in his Microsoft Project schedule: He needs to assign two resources to a task. Each resource will work full-time for 80 hours. The second resource will not start work on the task until the first resource is finished.

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New Ways to Tame the IT Demand Management Beast

Planview

An indiscriminate approach to work intake and requests is a competitive disadvantage in today’s rapidly shifting business environments. Consider an IT department without an established IT demand management process: They simply say yes to everything regardless of relevance or value. Taking control of this beast requires the ability to see new project demand and route requests through a centralized intake process.

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Classic Project VS Multi-Project Management Software: Which Tool You Need to Run Projects Effectively

Epicflow Blog

Multi-project management tools are a relatively new kind of software in the modern market. But they’re absolutely necessary. As businesses are getting bigger and start working with more and more companies, the number of projects is growing, too, while the number of resources often remains the same. And the main complexity of the multi-project environment is the interconnection of all projects because of the shared resource pool. .

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend