In order to maintain your PMI Certification you will need to follow the requirements of the Continuing Certification Requirements or CCR, program. You will need to earn and then report Professional Development Units, or PDUs. PDUs are one-hour blocks of time that you spend learning, teaching others, or volunteering. To report PDUs to PMI you […]
As a new project manager looking for employment, getting your PMP credential makes a lot of sense. Many job postings ask for it, and it shows a fundamental level of understanding plus a commitment to the profession. However, what about experienced project managers? Maybe you have 10+ years of project management experience already. You earned […]
Create a one-page business case Your employer needs to see a return on their investment. You can create a compelling case for them. The proposal should include the cost, and benefits, For example, “As you know, I have been expanding my knowledge of agile approaches to serve the company better as we take on more […]
According to PMI, the new Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® certification exam will better support project professionals in their career journeys by testing the skills entry-level professionals need to understand project management fundamentals, as well as predictive, adaptive and business analysis principles. For more details, check out the updated Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® […]
Create a one-page business case Your employer needs to see a return on their investment. You can create a compelling case for them. The proposal should include the cost, benefits, “As you know, I have been working on improving my project management skills to serve the company better. I want to ensure all the projects […]
Are you interested in expanding your knowledge of Agile and Scrum, or is your organization about to embark upon an Agile transformation? You may have heard about the various Agile approaches, including Scrum, SAFe, Disciplined Agile, and more. It can be challenging to determine which framework is best. The decision determines the training and PMI […]
In this Spotlight on the Profession article, we will discuss certifications in project management. There are a variety of organizations that offer certifications in project management. This article focuses on certifications offered by the Project Management Institute, or PMI. In a rapidly changing, projectized world, a project management certification validates to employers that you’re ready […]
The Project Management Institute (PMI) lists A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) as one of many reference to help you prepare for the PMP exam. Which edition of the PMBOK Guide should you use, the PMBOK 6th edition or the PMBOK 7th editon?Some of both, and here’s why. PMI’s PMP Exam […]
Did you know that the new PMP® exam (2021 update) includes a reference list of suggested reading, and that the combined texts contain over 5,000 pages? That begs the question — Does a successful PMP candidate really have to read all of these books? When you are pursuing a certification from the Project Management Institute, […]
10 Important Exam Tips Every PMP® Candidate Should Know (aligned to the PMP 2021 Update!) If you are looking for additional tips, tutoring, or would like to be part of a PMP Bootcamp, please contact us at training@peakbusiness.org. #1 The PMBOK Guide is not enough. The exam is actually aligned to a reference list of 10 […]
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