In every project, understanding your stakeholders is key to driving success. Whether you’re managing a small internal initiative or a large-scale organizational project, the people involved—project team members, sponsors, PMO, and corporate management—play an enormous role in how smoothly things progress. But have you ever stopped to consider what motivates these stakeholders? Are they emotionally […]
Category: CAPM
Unlocking New Horizons: How PMP and CAPM Certifications Empower Military Families
The Unique Challenges of Transitioning from Military Life Transitioning from military to civilian life is a journey filled with profound challenges and adjustments, often underestimated by those outside the military community. For many veterans and their families, this transition is not just about a change in job or location; it’s a complete overhaul of their […]
Focus Superpower: Stay Sharp and Stay Relevant with PDUs for your Project Management Game
We face endless distractions daily and the antidote to this is developing our capacity and ability to focus. Focus is more than a skill – it’s a critical, asymmetrical advantage for system project managers, project managers, scrum masters, and business analysts. Between phone and email notifications, social media, and competing demands and responsibilities, it’s incredibly […]
Chess Strategies: Mastering the Art of Project Management
In the intricate game of chess, every move counts. It’s a game of strategy, foresight, and flexibility – qualities that are equally essential in the realm of project management. As a project manager, whether you are a PMP (Project Management Professional) or CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management), you can learn a great deal from […]
Developing Self-Awareness: Your Key to Acing Project Management Interviews Bonus! Emotional Intelligence (EQ) vs Intelligence (IQ): Which Gets You Hired, Promoted, and Leads to a Long-Lasting Career?
You are smart. You know project management. And your technical skills are vital. But they are only part of the equation. What sets successful project managers apart often boils down to self-awareness. This critical yet often overlooked trait can make the difference between merely managing a project and leading it to success. In this blog […]