If you want to know how to get into project management fast, this practical guide doesn't involve certifications or going back to school.
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Read More The job title of “project manager” is pretty common these days. But project manager roles and responsibilities can be vague if you’re not already familiar with them. I know …
Read More As project managers, we have to influence others – usually without formal authority. We lead project teams made up of people who likely report to a different functional manager. And …
Read More Project managers work in a dynamic role. It can change from day-to-day. For this reason, the qualities of project managers who excel are diverse. Because project managers are responsible …
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Read More Photo credit Marius Klapatauskas If you’re new to IT project management, you’ll likely hear your development team using terms you’re not familiar with. And there will be activities and processes …
Read More Many experienced project managers know that project scope creep is a common problem and can wreak havoc on your project. Don’t wait until it’s a problem to address it. You …
Read More You’ve planned and executed your project, conducted end-user testing, and you’re feeling pretty good about things. As a matter of fact, you’re anticipating the team celebration and your next …
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