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ITIL certifications in Peoplecert
As it had been announced a year ago, the Peoplecert is now the single provider for ITIL and PrinceII certifications in the AXELOS(r) ITIL(r) and Prince(r) domains.
The certification exams are available both on-line and classroom.
Important notes for candidates:
- Classroom – i.e. by accredited exam provider – certifications has a long (up to 2 weeks) procedure of applying and approving.
- On-line exams are available anywhere with a real-time proctoring. A candidate must choose a certain schedule for taking an exam.
Take our online training to prepare better for the ITIL(r) OSA module!
Grow Your Business Through Effective Partnering with the P2P Maturity Model
Webinar Series:
There will be three webinar sessions:
- Feb 6 – Introduction to successful partnering – the P2P Maturity Model
Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7195942252458391299
- Feb 20 – Deep dive in how to become GREAT in P2P and how to win deals!
Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2783474546844806915
- March 6 – P2P workshop, member’s Q&A around how to improve their P2P!
Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2923886579758385923
Introduction to successful partnering – the P2P Maturity Model
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Increase your market share? Strengthen your reputation? Increase your competitiveness and profitability? Accomplish it all with successful partnerships. Research from IDC proves that Microsoft Partners will become more profitable and grow faster when they specialize and partner with others when their solutions demand skillsets that they do not have in house. According to the channel partners, partnering activities are valuable because they increase:
- Sales/marketing coverage in current and new geographies
- Solution-specific expertise
- Customer-specific knowledge and expertise
- Industry-specific expertise
Join Per Werngren, Tech Investor, Entrepreneur, Advisor, P2P Evangelist as he introduces you to the P2P Maturity Model through a series of webinars.
Video: how to fill in the PMP application
I recommend the video at youtube. Great done!
12 PM trends in PM in 2018
The Project Management magazine published 12 main PM trends in the new year.
They are in brief:
- Artificial Intelligence in PM
- Wearable/mobile technologies
- Hybrid (Waterfall/Agile/Iterative) technologies in PM
- EQ
- PMO as a PM driver in an organization
- Kanban boards for lean PM
- Analytics including AI implementing
- Cybersecurity projects
- Women in PM
- Autonomous Vehicles
- Remote teams
- More worl for project management roles: up to 15+mln. by year 2020, and up to 88mln. in ten years by 2027!
Join our trainings and Project consulting telegram channel to improve your PM skills.
PMP application example
Project Description Experience_20.11.2017-this file contains a real example of a candidate’s project experience, which he had successfully submitted for a PMP application.
The file publishing is directly allowed by the author.
Business Analysis Guide is available
PMI(r) Business analysis Guide is updated according to new versions od foundation standards (PMBOK Sixth, Program & Portfolio management standarts in their fourth edition).
The Guide is available for download.
Online Project Management Software Market Research
The market of online project management is estimated $6bln by 2025.
The leaders are: Microsoft, Trello, Taskworld, Asana , Wrike, and – what is strange to me – Citrix!
Portfolio Management Standard 4th version
The PMI’s Standard for Portfolio management 4th (2017) is available for purchase and download.
Main changes:
- Portfolio Life Cycle is properly defined;
- Performance Management is detailed into Capacity, Capability, and Value management
- Stakeholder Engagement instead of Communication management
- Linkage to Business Strategy Execution is defined
- Portfolio Governance is defined as a separate area, including roles and responsibilities
- Risk management as the leading area in Portfolio management. Risk Appetite.
Our instant partner – Dr. Danil Dintsis is the Standard Exposure Review Team member.
Software requirements training at Udemy
The first module of the Software requirements training .
Register full training with a first look coupon 65% discount for $11 only!
The training leas You for a full journey from identifying stakeholders, collecting their requirements, expectations, and constraints to balancing requiremebts in a business vs technical requirements matrix; creating prototypes, UML models, and, finally, the SRS document – Software requirements specification.
Improve your skills and fasten your career!
Sprints and Kanban Boards in Microsoft Project
Microsft(r) Project(r) Online new version contains Sprint tools, and Kanban boards for Agile teams. We suppose it’s a very valuable improvement for Agile oriented developers, virtual teams, and also for a large-scale projects. In a large project top-down planning is implemented in a waterfall manner, while packages are implemented by small agile teams.
The option is not available in a standard Microsoft Project in the Office package yet.
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