pmi-project-management-institute Archive
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Not a PMP yet? Your deadline is now 30 August!
Posted on February 3, 2011 | No CommentsDid you resolve to get your PMP last year and didn’t? PMI’s new PMP certification exam is coming on August 31. So if you studied PMBOK Version 4, but haven’t taken your exam yet, get moving! If you have winter where you are, study now... -
PMO Symposium 2010 – Virtual Integrated PMO Presentation
Posted on November 5, 2010 | No CommentsFor those who will be at the Project Management Institute’s PMO Symposium 2010 in Dallas, I’ll be presenting on The Virtual Integrated PMO on Tuesday, November 9th at 3pm. The concept of a “Virtual Integrated PMO” is gaining wider recognition as three parallel trends have emerged:... -
Robert Cooper to Keynote at PMI Global Congress 2007 North America
Posted on September 10, 2007 | No CommentsRobert Cooper, the author of Get Out of Your Own Way: Five Keys to Exceeding Everyone’s Expectations and The Other 90%: How to Unlock Your Vast Untapped Potential for Leadership and Life will be the keynote speaker at this year’s PMI Global Congress North America.... -
New Ethics Standard Announced
Posted on December 15, 2006 | No CommentsAs reported in PM Forum, to stay up to date with current thinking in ethics and to adapt to a more global presence, PMI has announced a new revision of its ethics standard. See below… PMFORUM, Connecting the World of Project Management PMFORUM Breaking News:... -
Extreme Project Management: Reality Rules
Posted on November 14, 2006 | No CommentsI just finished reading Doug DeCarlo’s book, Extreme Project Management. I met Doug at a recent PMI event we both presented at. Not only is his keynote presentation a crowd pleaser (hint: he plays the drums to illustrate the pace of a typical project and... -
Singing for Project Management
Posted on November 12, 2006 | No CommentsIn honor of International Project Management Day, held on November 2nd, the PMI GovSIG produced an entertaining musical video called Big Results. I can see the followup to “High School Musical” already. The sound is a little out of synch from the video, making it... -
Comedy Keynote at PMI Tools Day
Posted on November 5, 2006 | No CommentsThe Delaware Valley Chapter tools day on 4th November got off to a good start. Don McMillan describes himself as an engineer-turned-comedian and had the audience laughing out loud for an hour. His take on work, job types, marriage and life generally overlaid a serious... -
Microsoft enters the project certification arena
Posted on October 27, 2006 | No CommentsThis press release from Microsoft, timed shortly before the PMI Global Congress, announces a certification programme for users of Microsoft Project 2007. The new version of Project Server is due to be released in the New Year and aims to integrate further with other organisation... -
PMI Project of the Year: From Wasteland to Wildlife
Posted on October 25, 2006 | No CommentsI was recently in Seattle for a PMI leadership meeting as part of the core team for the Program and Portfolio Management Standards program. First, I was impressed by the beauty and cleanliness of the city, and the friendliness of the people. And of course... -
PMI Announces Program Management Certification: Bring On the PgMP
Posted on October 14, 2006 | No CommentsPMI has finally announced the certification for program managers —- the Program Management Professional or PgMP (the “sm” after the designation in the press release is for the service mark). It’ll be available in early 2007. The title is probably a good choice and has...
