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The 2021 Project Management Report

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The top career goal is certification. The top career goal for project managers is gaining a certification. Perhaps that’s why so many people want to take their development into their own hands, earn a certification and get a new job. As we’ve seen, the top goal for project managers is certification.

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15 Non-Academic Project Management Books to Earn PDUs

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You can earn PDUs (professional development units) for ongoing certification renewal, such as for the Project Management Professional (PMP)®, from reading. I’ve read, I’m guessing, over 150 management books in my career, and you can read my book reviews if you want to trawl through the archives. How many PDUs can you get for reading?

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Hybrid Project Management: Part 1, What is Hybrid?

The IIL Blog

million certificate holders, and Scaled Agile (SAFe) reports over a million trained practitioners. Throughout the development lifecycle, there will be periodic status meetings and reviews. The product owner comes from the technology team and does not fully represent the voice of the customer. Scrum Alliance reports 1.5

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What Makes Agile Transformations Successful? Results From A Scientific Study

Scrum.org

And what about the socio-technical skills of Developers? In this post, I summarize the findings from an academic peer-reviewed publication by Daniel Russo (2021), a professor at the University of Aalborg. management support, technical skills) while everything else is kept equal. Good research always builds on earlier research.

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Hybrid Project Management: Part 3, Picking the Approach

The IIL Blog

It maps what is known about the problem (requirements) versus the solution (technology), which can then inform the approach: Simple problems have clear requirements and solutions. In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile.

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Your Path to PMP® Exam Success: Myths, Facts, and Tips

The IIL Blog

If you are looking to advance your career as a project professional, obtaining a PMP certification is a great step. Earning a project management certification is increasingly appealing, with the Project Management Professional (PMP) ® certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) still considered the gold standard.

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How a growth mindset has helped in my journey to become a PST

Scrum.org

To be honest, I was against certifications, but in my classes and sometime in my teams I had people with certifications challenging my knowledge and the content I was teaching without arguments, just because they had the certification and I didn’t. I will explain the peer review at the end of this article.

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