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How to Become a Freelance Project Manager
Here’s why now is a great time to move into independent contract work and get in on the outsourcing boom to become a freelance project manager.
June 16, 2020Project Management
Project Management Jobs and Career Opportunities
Are you considering a career in project management, but think you’re limited to roles in tech, engineering, or construction? While those three industries have been the foundational fields for project managers, you’ll find your career options are wide open now, with challenging roles for generalists and specialists in creative, governmental, and science-based industries.
May 26, 2020Project Management
Productivity Tips | Does Music Help You Focus
As we struggle to maintain or improve our output, we all have urgent questions about working more efficiently in the midst of distractions and upheaval, such as “I need productivity tips: Does music help you focus?”
May 15, 2020Process Improvement, Professional Development, Project Management
Is Agile Project Management the Business Solution You Need?
If you’re thinking about going Agile, the foundational question is whether Agile project management is the business solution you need.
April 14, 2020Process Improvement, Project Management
What Jobs Can You Get as a Project Manager?
How popular would you be at your kid’s school career day if you were a project manager for Spaceport Operations? That’s a real job, posted in October. It’s also a great example to use if someone asks, “What jobs can you get as a project manager?”
March 31, 2020Professional Development, Project Management
Top 5 Tips for PMP® Exam Prep
If you’re taking the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam and want directions on how to prepare to earn the prestigious and lucrative designation, look to the Project Management Institute (PMI) for a simple and productive road map.
February 13, 2020Project Management
6 Tips for Delegating Effectively in Project Management
If letting go feels like giving in, think through these 6 essential tips for delegating effectively in project management and you’ll be on your way to helping your team take the reins and get more projects across the finish line.
November 15, 2019Project Management
What You Need to Know About the New PMP Exam
Project management is as old as business, but its recognition as a discrete profession roughly coincides with the founding of PMI in 1969. PMI has spent half a century helping the business world define project management.
August 29, 2019Project Management
5 Reasons to Become a Project Manager
Your first informal role as a project manager can often happen organically on the job, when your boss notices your technical and organizational skills and asks you to run a project. Maybe you’ve been successful coordinating a one-off assignment to manage a product launch or a sales conference.
August 27, 2019Project Management