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  • Not a PMP yet? Your deadline is now 30 August!

    Not a PMP yet? Your deadline is now 30 August!

    Did 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...

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  • Total Project Costs Driven by Training and Change

    Total Project Costs Driven by Training and Change

    Health record implementation incurs significant costs related to organizational change, required to train users and sustain their processes during the transition. … … “Training and related productivity losses represent more than 50% of the total cost involved in a big EHR project. ” … Via...

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  • Swim with the Sharks

    Swim with the Sharks

    Oh no! Turn your project managers into gamers …

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  • IT Education Recognition

    IT Education Recognition

    Government training ground is recognized for its contribution to information technology education. … … “Dr. Robert Childs, IRM College senior director, used the occasion to recognize the college’s faculty for developing programs for CIOs, and on information assurance, IT project management and enterprise architecture. ”...

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  • Online Business Technology Training

    Online Business Technology Training

    IBM makes courseware available through its online portal. … … ” … through the Student Portal on the IBM Academic Initiative web site, students can access a three-step tutorial on Service Science Management and Engineering (SSME), a new academic discipline that brings together ongoing work...

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  • Ten Years of Deliberate Practice

    Ten Years of Deliberate Practice

    Want to hone your craft? Commit to it for ten years of deliberate practice. … … “Reinforcing that no-free-lunch finding is vast evidence that even the most accomplished people need around ten years of hard work before becoming world-class, a pattern so well established researchers...

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  • Service is a Science, Study and Improve It

    Service is a Science, Study and Improve It

    Interesting move in the global landscape … Singapore collaborates with IBM through a network of universities and industry partners to innovate in service management. Education in the science of services is planned. … … “The collaboration aims to develop a new breed of service scientists...

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  • Business Games Teach Project Best Practices

    Business Games Teach Project Best Practices

    Nothing creates understanding like a good game. Here’s a novel approach to disseminating best practice process in project and service management. … … “Both simulations are high impact, interactive business games, developed to address the process and cultural challenges of implementing IT Project Management and...

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  • Free Learning: No More Excuses

    Free Learning: No More Excuses

    The cost of a college education is astronomical and rising in the United States. Yet, that shouldn’t prevent anyone from a self-led education, which they can do totally free, thanks to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). MIT’s OpenCourseWare (OCW) is a revolution in education,...

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  • Challenge IT Talent Poaching With Development Strategy

    Challenge IT Talent Poaching With Development Strategy

    The battle for IT talent rages and is particularly acute in Asia. Consider exciting training programs, career path tracks, and other soft incentives, such as telecommuting to provide some work-life balance. The enterprise that masters talent development is sure to succeed in the future and...

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