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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

She wrote: I have been advised that you have to do a degree in a particular subject e.g. engineering, do project management training e.g. PMI®, PRINCE2® etc and work your way up in order to become a project manager. You’ll have the opportunity to practice your leadership skills and communication skills during group work. Is this true?

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Project Management Trends [2022]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In the APM Salary and Market Trends survey 2021 , 61% of respondents reported that working from home options were an important criterion for choosing a new role, up from 52% in 2020. Brush up on your virtual leadership skills. Virtual Leadership: Practical Strategies for Getting the Best Out of Virtual Work and Virtual Teams.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. That’s the minimum (and the approach advocated by PRINCE2). Senior leadership is always interested in how much money has been spent! Budget position. Action updates.

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How Much Do Project Managers Make?

Planview

According to the Project Management Institute’s “ Earning Power: Project Management Salary Survey—Eleventh Edition (2020) ”, 72 percent of project managers reported that their total salary increased in the last year. As discussed earlier, geography can have a significant influence on project management salary.

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How to Start a Career in Project Management: Answers to FAQ

Epicflow Blog

This quality can be gained and improved, and if you want to regulate your emotions and influence other people’s states, do your best to level up your emotional intelligence. . As for soft skills, leadership, decision-making and communication skills are an absolute requirement for project managers given their responsibilities.

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Top Solutions to Project Failure – Epicflow Research Part 2

Epicflow Blog

We’ve surveyed members of LinkedIn PM communities to find out what leads to project failure. Our survey participants suggested various effective ways to mitigate the causes of project failure. Develop Your Leadership Skills. We’ve also received lots of great ideas on how to overcome the causes of project failure.

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Project Executing: A "How to" Guide

Project Pulse Journal

Team Focus : Authentic leadership, emphasizing the team's emotional and mental well-being, and fostering a trust-filled, supportive, and innovative team culture are essential to project success. Establish channels such as surveys, suggestion boxes, or regular review meetings to gather input. Adaptability is key.