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Infographics
Technical Certification + PMP = Higher Salary in 2017

After tabulating results from our IT Salary and Skills Survey last year, we issued our first “PMP Bump” graphic. Survey results showed that respondents saw an increase in salary when adding a Project Management Professional...
By Guest Authors April 17, 2017
Featured
PMBOK Guide 6th Edition: A Deep Dive into the Changes

Are you prepping for the PMP exam? What should you know about the impending new edition of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge PMBOK® Guide before scheduling your examination?
By Tim McClintock December 2, 2016
Certification
Prepping for the PMP Exam? It’s Just Another Project

Are you a busy project or program manager who wants to obtain the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification from the Project Management Institute but you're worried about passing the exam or clueless about how to...
By Guest Authors August 4, 2016
ITIL
Why Now Is the Right Time to Combine ITIL and Project Management

Nobody wants to get old, fat and out of touch. But over time, for most of us, it just seems to happen. Companies can be a lot like people. They too can make excuses for...
By Guest Authors June 28, 2016
Communication
PMP Formula of the Week: Three-point Estimate

You are determining activity duration estimates and one of your colleagues suggests using a three-point estimate. What is the primary advantage of this method?
By Guest Authors December 28, 2015
Certification
PMP Formula of the Week: SV of 338

If your project has an SV of 338. What does that indicate?
By Guest Authors December 14, 2015
Certification
PMP Formula of the Week: Product Manufacturing Choice

The ToyzWeMake Company is considering the risk of producing two new toys. Equipment and resources are limited and they must choose only one product to produce at this time. Based only on the information provided,...
By Guest Authors November 30, 2015
Certification
PMP Formula of the Week: CPI of 1.0

On a performance report, what is the meaning of a CPI (Cost Performance Index) of 1.0?
By Guest Authors November 23, 2015
Certification
PMP Formula of the Week: What is BAC?

What does BAC determine?
By Guest Authors November 16, 2015
Certification
Four Steps for Passing the PMP Exam

If you have been a professional project manager for a number of years, then it is highly likely that you have considered earning your PMP credential. And why wouldn’t you? It is well known that...
By Dan Stober November 10, 2015

PMP

After tabulating results from our IT Salary and Skills Survey last year, we issued our first “PMP Bump” graphic. Survey results showed that respondents saw an increase in salary when adding a Project Management Professional...

Are you prepping for the PMP exam? What should you know about the impending new edition of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge PMBOK® Guide before scheduling your examination?

Are you a busy project or program manager who wants to obtain the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification from the Project Management Institute but you're worried about passing the exam or clueless about how to...

Nobody wants to get old, fat and out of touch. But over time, for most of us, it just seems to happen. Companies can be a lot like people. They too can make excuses for...

You are determining activity duration estimates and one of your colleagues suggests using a three-point estimate. What is the primary advantage of this method?

If your project has an SV of 338. What does that indicate?

The ToyzWeMake Company is considering the risk of producing two new toys. Equipment and resources are limited and they must choose only one product to produce at this time. Based only on the information provided,...

On a performance report, what is the meaning of a CPI (Cost Performance Index) of 1.0?

What does BAC determine?

If you have been a professional project manager for a number of years, then it is highly likely that you have considered earning your PMP credential. And why wouldn’t you? It is well known that...