Velociteach

JUNE 27, 2011

Last week I had the privilege of visiting with the United States Coast Guard in Charleston, SC. One of the highlights was the time spent in the Seahawk Interagency Operations Center with Commander Priebe. This center has the daunting mission of coordinating the efforts of over a dozen different law enforcement agencies, national, state, […] The post Agile and The US Coast Guard appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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Guerrilla Project Management

JUNE 19, 2011

Donna Fitzgerald, Research VP with Gartner, shares insights from the Gartner 2011 PPM and IT Governance Summit. I had the great pleasure to talk to one the thought leaders that I count on for advice on Program and Portfolio Management. Donna Fitzgerald, Research VP with Gartner, shares with us insights from her four presentations at. Donna Fitzgerald, Research VP with Gartner, shares insights from the Gartner 2011 PPM and IT Governance Summit.

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Wrike

JUNE 29, 2011

When Secondred Newmedia adopted Wrike project management software , they successfully overcame all collaboration issues with Wrike’s help and discovered an optimal solution for their needs – bottom-up planning. With Wrike, all team members can contribute to general planning, making the firm more agile and saving Daniel Schneider from lots of routine work. “Wrike took the load of micromanagement off me, so that I could switch from manager-centric to team-centric planning,”

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PM for the Masses

JUNE 18, 2011

Anybody who knows me knows my excitement over a little product called Evernote. They have just passed the 10 million-user mark and they keep growing, so I’m definitely not alone. My sister Mariana Abeid-McDougall spent the weekend over at our house a couple of weekends ago and heard me talk about Evernote and how I use […]. The post Evernote Explained: A Brief Introduction appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.

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Velociteach

JUNE 16, 2011

Are you risk averse, or risk tolerant? I am thinking that this is a difficult question to answer. Just like so many questions that could appear on the PMP® Exam, we wish there was more data provided to better respond to such a question. My first answer to many questions like this is, “It depends.” OK, without […] The post Where Do YOU Draw the Line?

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Velociteach

JUNE 29, 2011

The family escaped to a beach in MX for some R & R. While relaxing, we shared space with these iguanas. They are prolific in the area…along the sidewalks, near the pools, on the golf courses…everywhere but in the rooms! Iguanas are so ugly, that it makes them cute (…many people say the same about […] The post How to Fail the PMP® Exam: Iguanas and Godzilla appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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Velociteach

JUNE 2, 2011

Yesterday I began my checkout procedures for driving the Air/Light support truck for my local volunteer fire department. This truck carries a generator for powering scene floodlights for emergency situations. It also has many rehabilitation supplies for the support of emergency personnel, such as cooling chairs, temporary shelters, ice water and drinks, as well as […] The post “I Need Some Air!

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Velociteach

JUNE 1, 2011

As I’ve mentioned, I have 1 sister. She has 3 awesome kids. One recently climbed the Herndon Monument, and one just got married last Saturday – congratulations to Alysse and Mike! Alysse and Mike make an amazing couple – they are devoted to each other, loving, generous…and they’ve both got a great sense of humor. […] The post Marriage & Pistol Licenses: Some things just don’t go together… appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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Guerrilla Project Management

JUNE 2, 2011

A conversation with Cindy Margules, a Director of Project Management Office, on how to handle stubborn resistance to change. Cindy Margules, Director of the Project Management Office at Convio, Inc, shares with us insights on how to overcome the challenges of leading change. Cindy discusses: The key components in change management and how attitudes.

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Wrike

JUNE 27, 2011

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PM for the Masses

JUNE 13, 2011

If you have ever done an online search on how to get started in project management, you certainly have bumped into content written by our guest Josh Nankivel, BSc PM, PMP. I have certainly enjoyed his articles, blogs, and interviews, so when I was thinking about this interview series, his name was one of the […]. The post The Best Resource to Help you Start your Project Management Career appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.

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PM for the Masses

JUNE 9, 2011

Margaret Meloni just posted this great little tidbit on wasting time. If you have a minute, check it out. I think we all worry that we are wasting our time. We worry we’re wasting our time on this career path, on this relationship. Margaret talks about wasting time at the grocery line. As I like […]. The post Sittin’ on the dock of the bay… Wasting time?

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PM for the Masses

JUNE 20, 2011

Here’s a recent post on Remontech’s blog on how to create a great project schedule. Check it out! [link]. The post 10 Things You Must Do To Create a Great Project Schedule appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.

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PM for the Masses

JUNE 28, 2011

After Mariana followed up with me after my last post, I decided to elaborate more on how to stay productive while managing all the information that we are bombarded with every day. Be it email messages, “snail” mail, websites we come across, phone calls we receive, meetings we attend, etc, we are given an enormous […]. The post How To Be Productive When Things Keep Coming At You appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.

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