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3 Ways to Keep Your Presentations from Going Off-Road chris kopp pmo professional development May 17, 2021

There’s no telling how many presentations we sit through in our careers. Some good, some not so good. What exactly is it that separates the good from the bad? Is it slick graphics, a good...

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Traits Shared by Effective Project Professionals jason orloske pmo professional development project management strategy May 10, 2021

Every project manager knows they need to execute on projects within the constraints of time, cost, scope, and quality. They also know to be successful requires meeting project requirements...

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The Single Greatest Quality a Project Manager Must Possess chris kopp professional development project management Apr 20, 2021

There are all kinds of skills, qualities, and talents you must possess to be a successful project manager. You need to be able to see the big picture, break it down into smaller pieces, and...

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What’s Your Learning Plan? careers certifications jason orloske professional development Apr 14, 2021

I learned early in my career that professional growth and development was my responsibility, not my employers. I learned this lesson when I asked my boss what my professional development should be....

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Are You Able To Sleep Through A Storm? chris kopp pmo professional development project management strategy Mar 25, 2021

What qualities are necessary for a Project Manager to be successful? Leadership, organization, and being detail-oriented all come to mind. However, for a Project Manager to be truly...

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Write Every Email as if it will be Read in a Court of Law chris kopp legal professional development strategy Feb 27, 2021

One thing I’ve learned over the years is to type every email as if it will be read in a court of law. In those uncomfortable situations when the bottom falls out of a business...

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Top 5 Organizations with Certifications to lead a Global Office of Project and Product Management in 2021 abhishek mishra agile certifications pmo professional development Feb 11, 2021

In the first part, we have recommended that every professional involved in project and product management needs to continually reinvent, evolve and enhance their profile to consolidate their...

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PMO Certification and the PMOfficer Roadmap in 2021 abhishek mishra certifications ppm solutions professional development Feb 10, 2021

We all know what PMO means (or not!) And when I ask my friends and colleagues by profession, they always have a standard answer like: "Project Management Office," "Portfolio Management Office,"...

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Lesson Learned During a Chicken Dinner chris kopp leadership professional development Feb 09, 2021

“Who doesn’t know that…?” I thought to myself as the speaker presented his first point at a PMI project management event. 

I took a bite of my chicken. 

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Career Tips for New Graduates: From the Eye of a Management Professional professional development rami kaibni Nov 06, 2020

New graduates are often concerned and become overwhelmed as soon as they graduate when facing the real world. Mentoring several candidates over the years, I’ve heard various concerns and...

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The Added Value of Professional Development professional development rami kaibni Nov 06, 2020

Over the past few years, I've heard so many different opinions, been through countless constructive debates and read so many different articles about what people think of professional development...

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