by PMO Advisory | Nov 5, 2015 | Career Development
There is no doubt that experience is important and generally far more important than certifications. After all, if one try hard enough, you can pass most certifications exams. But experience is based on the school of hard knocks. In my last job as the global director...
by PMO Advisory | Nov 3, 2015 | Career Development
Actually, there are EIGHT PMI certifications. The two that’s not mentioned in this article are Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) and Project Business Analyst (PMI-PBA). PMI-PBA is arguably for a different career – business analyst. But my...
by PMO Advisory | Oct 21, 2015 | Career Development
Helen Sabell for Vault writes: Most companies will need to meet various business goals and objectives at any one time. The most common approach is to group related activities into distinct or related projects. It is crucial that these projects are planned and managed...
by PMO Advisory | Oct 2, 2015 | Career Development
Personally, I look at project management as a basic life skill, so fundamental that I doubt any productive person can truly shy away from practicing most of them. It may not be 100% at the same time – such as managing a large and intense project – but they...
by PMO Advisory | Oct 1, 2015 | Career Development
Are project managers simply “doers” or are they more than that – say becoming a “thinkers”? As doers goes, the rules are relatively simple. Plan carefully and execute diligently by following some rules, guidelines, and processes. If this...
by PMO Advisory | Sep 22, 2015 | Career Development
This is an excellent list of skills, some learned and some arguably born with. But being an effective project manager is more than these skills. There are fundamental knowledge required to do the job of managing project, programs, or portfolios. These includes...
