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10 Easy Ways to Get PDUs & Stay PMI Certified

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If you hold a qualification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) like PMP (Project Management Professional) or PMI-ACP (PMI Agile Certified Professional), CPD is mandatory. The PMI measures CPD in Professional Development Units, or PDUs. PMI’s PDU Requirements. Two Types of PMI PDUs. What is a PDU?

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Mastering Project Estimation: Simplified Techniques for Reliable Scheduling

MPUG

The solution, of course, is estimating. There is a whole science to estimation, and it would be possible to go very deeply into this. But before we start, let’s tackle the Estimation Elephant in the Room…. The estimation techniques they use are a deliberate trade-off between speed and accuracy.

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Webinar Recap: Analogous and Parametric Estimating Schedule Template

MPUG

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Oliver Gildersleeve’s Analogous and Parametric Estimating Schedule Template webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may watch the live recording of this webinar at your convenience. My name is Kyle and I’ll be the moderator today.

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NimbleWork November 2023 Newsletter

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Read More Lessons from the PMI Summit 2023 Reflecting on the PMI Summit, this article distills insights from engaging project managers globally. The challenges encompass scoping, estimation, planning, communication, and internal team issues, necessitating proactive solutions for successful project outcomes.

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A New Direction for PMI’s PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition

MPUG

The Project Management Institute (PMI) has gone through quite the metamorphosis over the past few years, positioning itself once again as one of the top authorities on how project management is practiced. I honestly believe PMI is heading in the right direction with this edition and I’m excited to see where it takes them in the next.

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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

City Percentage Shanghai 78% Buenaventura 52% NEOM 39% Warsaw 39% Seattle 19% Tokyo 19% London 19% Las Vegas 19% Washington DC 19% Brisbane 19% Sydney 19% Percent of project professionals who believe they will get a pay increase of 5% of more in the next 12 months (Source: PMI; figures relate to country). They are both cannabis plants.

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From Aspiring RMP to Actual RMP – What Does It Take to be an RMP?

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– From the Book, I Want to Be A PMI-RMP. This is also evident in the standards for projects, programs, or portfolios published by the Project Management Institute (PMI®), where risk management is either a dedicated knowledge area or performance domain. The new PMI-RMP, introduced in 2022, is quite different.

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