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3 Ways to Practice Your Leadership Skills

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Mike Clayton True leadership is not something you do when it suits you. In fact, true leadership emerges when it is least convenient, in tough times, under extremes of pressure. Here are three things we can all practice, day-to-day, to hone our leadership skills: 1. Decision-making on a project is an act of leadership.

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What Is a Program Manager? (Job Description Included)

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Another important aspect is that, as it is a leadership role, it involves coordinating multiple teams, project managers and key stakeholders. They need strong leadership and managerial skills with appropriate experience. What Does a Program Manager Do? Here are some of the core responsibilities of a program manager.

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How to earn PDUs fast in 2020

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Look for: Training sessions or courses (internal or external) Organization meetings like attending PMI Chapter events Seminars Webinars Conferences (virtual or in-person). People sometimes struggle to earn the required Leadership PDUs, and The PDU Podcast can help with that too. Claim for doing your day job.

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The 7-S Framework: Project Management Remix

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This element relates to leadership style. The leadership style you adopt as a project manager will directly influence your team. Flex your leadership style as your project requires. Both the corporate culture and general work ethic also reflects shared values. People are the most valuable assets of a company.

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PDUs for CAPM: The Complete Guide for 2023

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For CAPM certification renewal, you need: a minimum of 9 Education PDUs including two in each Talent Triangle area: Leadership, Technical and Strategic and Business Management a maximum of 6 Giving Back PDUs with a maximum of 2 for working as a professional and 4 for volunteering and creating knowledge. What type of PDUs do you need?

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PDUs for CAPM: The Complete Guide for 2020

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For CAPM certification renewal, you need: a minimum of 9 Education PDUs including two in each Talent Triangle area: Leadership, Technical and Strategic and Business Management a maximum of 6 Giving Back PDUs with a maximum of 2 for working as a professional and 4 for volunteering and creating knowledge. It’s going to be easy, trust me.

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PMI Membership for Professionals and Students: Is it Worth It?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Get leadership experience and events management experience. It’s probably worth paying for the travel to a day-long event or conference but less worth it for evening seminars or breakfast meetings. For example, if you’re in the United States, there are Chapters based in most large cities, so you might find one close to you. Networking.

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