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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion [Book Review]

Project Bliss

As project managers, we have to influence others – usually without formal authority. And yet we depend on these team members to complete project work, meet milestone due dates, and prioritize our project work among their other tasks. We need to encourage software end users to embrace and adopt new solutions. Social Proof.

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3 Exam Content Outline Domains for the PMP exam

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Recommended PMP study resources All the training materials below will help you revise the material covered in each of the domains. Cost-effective training BrainBOK PMP Training $149.99 Cost-effective training BrainBOK PMP Training $149.99 Receive 20% off with discount code Sept23 during the month of September 2023!

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Organizational Process Assets: What does that even mean?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OPAs and the PMP exam Let’s face it: I first came across the term OPA while reviewing PMP exam training material. Organizational Process Assets do not include infrastructure or the software tools used to manage the data. They influence how we do the work. Don’t get me started on Enterprise Environmental Factors either.)

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Project Management Prepcast Review [2019]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s possible that “settling in period” might influence how you feel and perform in the exam. The Project Management PrepCast is an incredibly popular online training course from Cornelius Fichtner, PMP. 10% ($30) off the PM Prepcast Elite (training + PMP exam simulator bundle) with code Aug19pmp.

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10 Best Coursera Courses for Project Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

How I made these recommendations In order to review and recommend the training courses, I did some of them completely (Google and LearnQuest), audited others (taking the training but not the assessments so I could do them for free) and did a desk review of others, looking at their content, relevance to project managers, student reviews and more.

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5 Agile Methodologies for Project Managers that are not Scrum Framework

Project Pulse Journal

Ready to transform your approach to project management and software development? Exploring Agile methodologies provides teams with flexible, efficient, and collaborative approaches to software development and project management. Agile methodologies offer a path to mastering these challenges. What are the Top 5 Agile Methodologies?

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Resource Forecasting in Project Management: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

From your team to the tools they need, materials, equipment, software, office space and so on. There are project management software solutions that address resource forecasting. ProjectManager is online project management software that captures capacity in real time to help you make better decisions on how to allocate your resources.