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PRINCE2 and PMBOK: How They Compare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

First came PRINCE in 1989 as the UK government standard for IT project management. There are other differences: the PMBOK® Guide usefully covers procurement, whereas PRINCE2 assumes you are operating in an environment constrained by a contract, because of its roots in government IT projects. Are there eligibility requirements?

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Review 12.5 years AGILE in the Netherlands

Henny Portman

Xebia published an interactive e-magazine Agile NXT ‘ 12.5 To read the e-magazine go to [link]. years AGILE in the Netherlands – more than a decade of agile captured in compelling stories and next steps for the future’. In total seven interviews and five articles.

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A Brief Introduction to Project Portfolio Governance

Brightwork

An article in CIO Magazine shared two anecdotes (and I’m sure you can tell me more just like them!): Situations like this are quite common in project management, making strong project portfolio governance essential. What is Project Portfolio Governance? Inevitably, some projects are doomed from the start.

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Business Forecasting: Why You Need It & How to Do It

ProjectManager.com

This includes official reports from governments, publications, financial statements from banks or other financial institutions, annual reports of companies, journals, newspapers, magazines and other periodicals. Secondary sources contain published data or data that has been collected by others. Business Forecasting Only Goes So Far.

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Thinking of Getting Your PMP® Certification?

International Institute for Learning

CIO Magazine ranked the PMP® as one of the top 15 certifications for IT professionals because it demonstrates that certification holders have the specific skills employers seek, dedication to excellence, and the capacity to perform at the highest levels.

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Buyer Persona: How to Make One that Actually Helps

ProjectManager.com

The US government has some data that it shares freely. Buy magazines that your target market would buy. Subscribes to 2+ gardening magazines. Do some market research and see if there is any third party data out there about your persona that you can use. Check meetup.com to find local meetups. Has a caring soul.

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Too many rules makes agility impossible

Henny Portman

Jim Johnson dreamer and chairman of the Standish Group stated in an interview for a Dutch PM magazine: “ Analyzes of the project data have yielded standards, frameworks and structures, although I am actually quite hesitant about standards, because they limit growth. Innovative plays can do without!

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