4 Surprising Ways the CAPM® Cert Boosts Non-Tech Careers

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4 Surprising Ways the CAPM® Cert Boosts Non-Tech Careers By Ryan Cezar Malaluan, CAPM®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Alvin Villanueva, PMP® Are you looking to advance your career in a non-technical field? The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification, offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI®), can be a game-changer. This globally recognized […]

How to Integrate Project Governance Without Being Too  Strict

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How to Integrate Project Governance Without Being Too  Strict Author: Hajime Estanislao, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Alvin Villanueva, PMP® Ever feel like project governance is a maze of checklists, approvals, and endless documentation? Many project managers avoid it because they associate governance with slow decision-making and rigid control, which impacts the future success […]

How to Build a Personal Learning Plan for Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®)

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How to Build a Personal Learning Plan for Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) By Ryan Cezar Malaluan, CAPM®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Alvin Villanueva, PMP® Did you know that the Project Management Institute (PMI®) has seen a significant rise in demand for project managers with CAPM® certification? This demonstrates the importance of a […]

5 Ways to Create a Project Dashboard That Drives Decisions (For Project Managers in 2025)

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5 Ways to Create a Project Dashboard That Drives Decisions (For Project Managers in 2025) By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Grace Payumo, PMP® Have you ever shared a beautifully built project management dashboard with detailed dashboards that illustrate project timelines, project health, and task progress, only to get zero response? No […]

5 PMP® Exam Mistakes Experienced Project Managers Make (and How to Fix Them)

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5 PMP® Exam Mistakes Experienced Project Managers Make (and How to Fix Them) By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed: Grace Payumo, PMP® You’re already experienced at managing projects. You’ve handled timelines, balanced scope, and managed risk, and now you’re aiming for the PMP® certification and engaging in effective PMP exam prep to validate […]

PMP® Career Path—Now What? Your Strategic Next Steps After Certification

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PMP® Career Path—Now What? Your Strategic Next Steps After Certification By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed: Grace Payumo, PMP® You Passed—So, What’s Your Next Move? Obtaining your project management certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP®) wasn’t easy. It took months of commitment, sharp focus, and authentic experience earned the hard way. Passing […]

How to Navigate the CAPM® Course Requirements and Get Certified

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How to Navigate the CAPM® Course Requirements and Get Certified By: Ryan Cezar Malaluan, CAPM®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Alvin Villanueva,PMP® Have you ever felt like you’re putting in the work, showing up every day with drive and dedication—yet your career in project management isn’t moving forward the way you hoped? You’re not alone. […]

Generative AI in Project Management: Team Collaboration Tools and Techniques

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Generative AI in Project Management: Team Collaboration Tools and Techniques By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Alvin Villanueva, PMP® Projects may stall, meetings blur, and collaboration suffers when communication is fragmented, while teams are overloaded with repetitive tasks. Sound familiar? Imagine a workday where meeting notes write themselves, task lists update instantly, […]

Why Project Execution Alone Won’t Make You a Successful Project Manager in 2025

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Why Project Execution Alone Won’t Make You a Successful Project Manager in 2025 By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Grace Payumo, PMP In 2025, the best project managers are not executors but navigators. You have probably felt the tension yourself—what used to work no longer holds the same weight. The old playbooks […]

Emotional Intelligence in Project Management: Why EQ Now Outranks IQ in 2025 Leadership

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Emotional Intelligence in Project Management: Why EQ Now Outranks IQ in 2025 Leadership By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed: Grace Payumo, PMP® You’ve seen it before. Successful project managers know every metric, nail every dashboard, and quote the PMBOK® like scripture—yet their team looks drained, stakeholders avoid their meetings, and the project feels […]