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What can I do with a degree in project management?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PMI reports an expected global need for 25 million new project professionals by 2030. Many of these roles are predicted to be in software development and sub-sectors like app development, IT security and healthcare tech. Government jobs typically pay better than working in education. PMI do accredit some degree programs.

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Come and join your Tribe at #ThePMTribe

The Lazy Project Manager

Ellis – Colin started his career as a project manager in 1997 and worked his way up through program manager and PMO manager to eventually head up large project departments in the private sector and government in the UK, New Zealand and Australia. She is a Fellow of the APM in the UK.

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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

She wrote: I have been advised that you have to do a degree in a particular subject e.g. engineering, do project management training e.g. PMI®, PRINCE2® etc and work your way up in order to become a project manager. PMI reports an expected global need for 25 million new project professionals by 2030. Is this true? That’s about 2.3

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Agile, Scrum, or Traditional? The Best Certifications for Your Industry

Accidental PM

Construction, manufacturing, healthcare, and government projects often rely on traditional project management due to their complexity and need for strict oversight. In comparison, CSM and CAPM are more accessible for beginners but may have limited industry recognition compared to higher-level certifications like PMP or PMI-ACP.

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#ThePMTribe: A Community with a Difference

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I’ve spent most of my career in IT and business change, across financial services and healthcare, here in the UK and I spent some time working in France too. He’s an author and has a background in engineering and technology, as well as government contracting. John is the Agile guru on the faculty. Elizabeth Harrin, FAPM.

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How to Start a Project Management Career

ProjectManager.com

It is a discipline that is used across industries as varied as construction, manufacturing and IT to healthcare, professional services and government. PMI offers PMP certification, but also PRINCE2 Practitioner, though this methodology is mostly found in the UK. Here’s what you can do to get a foothold in this exciting industry.

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How has project management changed?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

At least, the 1950's were when project management emerged as a discipline to help manufacturing, construction and government initiatives deliver more reliably and with greater repeatability. Today, project managers work in all industries including legal project management , healthcare, hospitality and marketing.