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A History of PMI & Its Role in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

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. A History of PMI.

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10 Easy Ways to Get PDUs & Stay PMI Certified

ProjectManager.com

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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Navigating Project Uncertainty with Decision Trees

Project Risk Coach

Define the Decision Problem Clearly state the primary decision that needs to be made, such as choosing a development methodology, selecting a software tool, or deciding on a feature set. Add Circles for Uncertainty: At the end of each decision branch, draw a circle to represent uncertain future events or risks.

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Event Series: Practical Kanban with MS Project Agile

MPUG

Now, the MS Project Agile software allows both Scrum and Kanban. Are there any specific Kanban events and can they be used with MS Project Agile? MS Project Online Desktop Client ) had Kanban specific template, in recent releases of MS Project software, Kanban has been integrated into overall project management.

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What challenges teams most with Scrum?

Kiron Bondale

There are three roles, three outputs and four events (five if you include sprints as an event but I prefer not to as the whole idea of events within events makes me nauseous). The biggest challenges I’ve seen are with the proper adoption of the Scrum events and roles. While we all want C.R.A.C.K.

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PMI Are some more equal than others?

The Lazy Project Manager

Worried that I am speaking too much, that others (like myself) are speaking too much, that we as a group might have become boring, irrelevant and potentially be doing detriment to the profession that we all love; which is the main reason we speak at events and conferences and congresses in the first place after all, at least I hope that is why….

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Best 2020 Online Courses, Events, and Resources for Project Managers

Epicflow Blog

PMI has prepared a collection of helpful materials that can be used by both beginners and experienced project managers. It includes online events, study guides, games, podcasts, and courses. . Take Part in Virtual Events Organized by PMI. Project Management Software. LinkedIn Learning Platform for Project Managers.

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