What If Your Leadership Were the Culture?

What If Your Leadership Were the Culture? By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Grace Payumo, PMP® Culture doesn’t begin with an all-hands meeting, a set of core values on a poster, or an HR survey—it starts with you and your team members. It begins with you, the successful leaders of your team, […]
Taking the PMP Exam at a Testing Center: Real Experience + Tips That Helped Me Pass

Taking the PMP Exam at a Testing Center: Real Experience + Tips That Helped Me Pass By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Grace Payumo, PMP® You’ve put in the hours, read the forums, maybe even bought a course or two, and now you’re staring down one last choice: take the Project Management […]
How to Resolve Conflict Without Losing Trust: A Guide for Team Leaders

How to Resolve Conflict Without Losing Trust: A Guide for Team Leaders By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Grace Payumo, PMP® Conflict is not your most significant threat; silence is. When tension enters the room, most people either avoid, attack, or shut down. However, you cannot afford to react in any of […]
CAPM Course 101: What You Need to Know Before You Enroll

CAPM Course 101: What You Need to Know Before You Enroll By Ryan Cezar Malaluan, CAPM®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Alvin Villanueva, PMP® The demand for project management professionals is expected to grow 33% through 2027, according to the Project Management Institute (PMI, 2017). This significant growth underscores the importance of certifications like the […]
The Best CAPM® Study Tools for Real Results—Not Just Study Hours

The Best CAPM® Study Tools for Real Results—Not Just Study Hours By Ryan Cezar Malaluan, CAPM®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Alvin Villanueva, PMP® Ever found yourself pouring hours into CAPM® prep, only to feel caught off guard by tricky practice questions? Trust me, you’re not alone—I’ve faced that same frustration, and so have countless […]
PMP® Certification for Non-Project Managers: Unlocking Leadership Potential

PMP® Certification for Non-Project Managers: Unlocking Leadership Potential By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Grace Payumo, PMP® You don’t need “Project Manager” on your business card to manage projects. If you’re launching marketing campaigns, streamlining internal processes, or guiding teams through change, you’re doing project work. And it’s central to more roles […]
Managing Remote Teams Like a Pro: A PMP®’s Playbook for Virtual Success

Managing Remote Teams Like a Pro: A PMP®’s Playbook for Virtual Success By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Grace Payumo, PMP® Remote work sounds great…until it does not. One day, your team will collaborate like satellites orbiting the same mission. The next? Camera off replies are delayed, and energy is gone. Deadlines […]
Why Outsourced Project Management Is a Growth Strategy, Not a Surrender

Why Outsourced Project Management Is a Growth Strategy, Not a Surrender By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Grace Payumo, PMP® Three product launches are behind schedule, two project leads are on the verge of burnout, and one major client is ready to walk away. It sounds like a startup horror story, but […]
Your Guide to PMI PDUs: Earn, Track, and Renew with Confidence

Your Guide to PMI PDUs: Earn, Track, and Renew with Confidence By: Alvin Villanueva, PMP Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Grace Payumo, PMP You’ve come too far to let your PMP® certification lapse. You’ve invested time, energy, and discipline. The last thing you want is to miss renewal because of unclear steps or missed opportunities. […]
5 Key Reasons Why the CAPM® Course Can Accelerate Your Success

5 Key Reasons Why the CAPM® Course Can Accelerate Your Success By Ryan Cezar Malaluan, CAPM®; Editor: Geram Lompon; Reviewed by: Alvin Villanueva, PMP® A career in project management can be gratifying, but it requires the right skills, certifications, and thorough preparation for the CAPM exam to succeed. The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) […]