The PMBoK® Guide – one cannot know anything but the PMBoK® when preparing for the PMP exam. It is an important learning resource, an influential document, and an extensive guide to the collection of standards, procedures, best practices in planning and executing projects successfully. PMI announced the release of the PMBoK® Guide 7th edition in August 2021, after its initial exposure draft in January 2020 for the review of the project management community. Top 20 FAQ – PMBoK® Guide – Seventh Edition 1.What is the objective behind coming up with new PMBoK ® Guide (Seventh edition)? The technological developments and associated market demand have almost forced the approach of getting…
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Key Changes to PMP Examination from January 02/2021
The PMI® obliges to its responsibility of creating Project Managers who stay ahead of the time and thus conducts a thorough research every 3-5 years to understand the changing aspects of the project management profession and evolving responsibilities of the next-gen project managers. As a result of one such research, a new PMP Examination Content Outline was publicized in June 2019 and based on that, the new PMP exam format will be applicable w.e.f. 2nd January 2021. Some vital changes are coming to the PMP certification examination, scheduled from 2nd Jan 2021. The content and structure of the exam will be majorly revamped. As described in the new PMP exam…
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Roles and Responsibilities of a Project Manager
Right from the beginning, you must have heard the buzzword ‘project’ everywhere at your workplace. Do you know what a project is? A project is a task or a set of multiple tasks that exist to be completed in the given period in order to meet specific goals. You cannot complete this task alone. You need someone to assist you. A particular project needs a specialized Project Manager. We need some people to execute the job. And here, we need a project manager and a team to complete a task. Projects exist in every industry including design, development, IT, Telecom, etc. and they all come with one similar goal –…
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What is Project Management?
Growing Necessity of project management- Definition and importance Undoubtedly, project management is one of the complex fields of work with which you can never get bored. Project management gets properly defined as the discipline, which includes “initialization, planning, execution, and controlling” the project towards the achievement of a specific goal. The desired goals could be the production or the development of unique services, products, or some other metric improvements. Activities get conducted with skill sets, various tools, methodologies, knowledge, and techniques with the help of project management. Importance of project management The main goal of project management is to ensure that the objectives of the project are achieved within the…
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PMP® Certification Exam Changes: PMI® Update
PMP® Certification Exam – Insights on what has changed and how to cope with the changes. Did you hear the latest PMI® news? If you have and can’t make up your mind on whether it is good or bad, we’re here to help you decide! As you know, PMP® Certification is one of the most renowned and accredited credentials in the world. Total preparations towards this certification educate on the globally implemented and widely accepted successful Project Management practices to help make the most well-informed decisions heading or managing projects. PMP® Certification Training surely is a reassuring one that improves your project management skills and the reach of your profile…
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Why PMP Certified Professionals Are in Demand Globally?
“Everyone needs deadlines!” – Mr Walt Disney. No matter what industry you are in, a professional approach is necessary to adequately meet the deadlines. It satisfies the majority of the stakeholders. Organizations, in order to enhance their market share, always look for a ‘change’. Something ‘unique’ that they can offer to the world to stay ahead of their competitors. By bring that uniqueness, organizations grab the major share of the possible business. In sync to manage this continuous change, organizations require strong PMP Certified Professionals within. Joy Gumz, Senior Project Management Consultant & Content Writer for PMI ® ’s A guide to Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® guide) quoted,…
