PMBOK® Guide 6th Edition: What You Need to Know for the Exam

PMBOK® Guide 6th Edition: What You Need to Know The PMP exam is changing on March 26, 2018. If you scheduled your exam on March 26 or later, you’ll receive an updated version of the PMP exam that references the PMBOK® Guide 6th Edition. To get ready for this change, we’ve prepared a quick guide to the most important…

No More Shouting Matches: the Professionals Guide to Lessons Learned

Months of hard work have led to this moment – the successful conclusion of the project. You give the nod to your team. The project is finally live! It’s time to sit back and bask in your success, right? That’s only part of the story. By all means, go ahead and celebrate your success with…

How to Get More Experience Hours for Your PMP Application

You’re excited to apply for the PMP certification. Your colleagues have told you how it opens new doors in your career. After visiting the PMI website, you start to read about the requirements…. Then you see it – experience hours! Thousands of them! How are you supposed to get through this requirement? Why PMP Experience…

Buy like a Boss: How Project Procurement Works

Have you ever gone shopping for a new computer or camera and became overwhelmed by the options? Now, just imagine that same challenge multiplied by 1,000 – that’s what many project managers have to face each day when it comes to procurement. Fortunately, you’re not alone. You can use the best practices that generations of…

Inside the Quality Toolbox: What Every Project Manager Needs to Know

Why does quality matter to project managers? First and foremost, the quality of the project you deliver reflects on you as the project manager. Just imagine if the application you deliver crashes constantly… Or if a bridge project collapses because you didn’t ask the right questions about quality. If the latter happened, you may never…

How to Get a Job in Project Management

Finding a job in project management is an important project in developing your career. You may be seeking a promotion to a higher level of responsibility. Or you may have finished a contract assignment with a company and it is time to search for your next role. In any case, you can use project practices…