PMP® Certification Classes: Build Skills That Move You Forward
PMP® Certification Classes: Build Skills That Move You Forward Author: Alvin Villanueva, PMP®, PMI-ACP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Grace Payumo, PMP® You’re not just looking for another online course; you want something that shifts the way you think, plan, and lead. If project management has been part of your job title, your skill set, […]
Masters in Project Management vs. PMP®: Which Path Should You Choose?
Masters in Project Management vs. PMP®: Which Path Should You Choose? By: Dr. Michael J. Shick, MSPM, PMP®, CSM® Deciding between a Master’s in Project Management and a Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification is a common crossroads for many in the field. Both paths offer distinct advantages, and the best choice often depends on your […]
Managing Virtual Teams: Strategies for Project Managers
Managing Virtual Teams: Strategies for Project Managers By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM & Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Are you a project manager grappling with the complexities of managing virtual teams in today’s interconnected world? As remote work becomes increasingly prevalent, project managers like you face the challenge of overseeing teams across different locations, working hours, and […]
Managing Value Creation for Project Managers
Managing Value Creation for Project Managers By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM; Editor: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Are you tired of projects that seem to fall short of expectations? Do you struggle to align the project outcomes of your business leaders and organization? If so, you’re not alone. Many project managers face the challenge […]
What is Value Delivery in Project Management
What is Value Delivery in Project Management By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM & Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Are you a project manager looking to improve your project management skills and help your organization grow? In the constantly changing field of project management, it is essential to know and be familiar with the system for value delivery – it […]
Understanding What is Qualitative Risk Analysis
By: Dr. Michael J. Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Pathfinding your way through the complex landscape of project risk can feel like navigating through a minefield. Whether unexpected budget escalation, unforeseen weather delays, or a global pandemic, project management is fraught with challenges that can derail even the most meticulously planned project. What if there was a fast and […]
Monte Carlo Risk Analysis in Project Management
Monte Carlo Risk Analysis in Project Management By: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Are you a project manager struggling to predict the risks in your projects accurately during planning? Do you find yourself overcome by the inherent uncertainty of project variables like cost or schedule and worried about how they might impact your project’s success? […]
A “How to” on Project Closing: Ensuring Project Success
A “How to” on Project Closing: Ensuring Project Success By: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM You’ve devoted months, perhaps years, to a project. It’s been a journey of highs and lows. Now, you’re on the verge of wrapping it up. But there’s a gnawing fear: What if, after all this effort, the project fails at […]
Monitoring and Controlling Projects: A “How to” Guide
Monitoring and Controlling Projects: A “How to” Guide By: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Project management isn’t just about hitting milestones and meeting deadlines. It’s about leading a team through the trenches, keeping them motivated, and ensuring smooth progress while preventing burnout. You might wonder if it’s possible to keep a keen eye on every […]
Project Executing: A “How to” Guide
Project Executing: A “How to” Guide By: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM You’ve just been handed the reins of a significant project, and now is the time to begin execution. You start feeling overwhelmed and wonder, “Where do I begin?” It’s a daunting task, especially if this is your first time steering the ship of […]
