Planning Your Epic Vacation Like a PMP: A (Slightly) Over-the-Top Guide

Because sometimes, project management principles aren’t just for corporate boardrooms…they’re for beach cabanas, hiking trails, and passport stamps too! Introduction: From Boardroom to Beach Resort So, you’ve binge-watched every travel vlog, scrolled hours for dreamy vacation inspiration, and are finally ready to take the plunge on your next epic getaway. But wait—before you unleash your […]

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Project Management in the Age of AI: A Comparative Analysis of Jira, Asana, and Other Emerging Tools

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing how work gets done—and nowhere is that more evident than in project management. Today’s top-performing teams are adopting AI-powered platforms like Jira, Asana, ClickUp, and others to automate planning, improve visibility, and supercharge delivery. But amid this transformation, one thing remains unchanged: AI can automate tasks. PMP-certified professionals lead transformation. This […]

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Working with Your Hands in Manufacturing: How Welding, Soldering, and Other Hands-On Careers Provide Amazing Opportunities When Combined with PMP Certification

When many people envision project management, they picture professionals in office environments leading teams, drafting schedules, and managing budgets. While that image is certainly valid for countless project managers, a vast spectrum of opportunities also exists for those who excel in manufacturing and enjoy working with their hands. Trade skills like welding, soldering, and assembly […]

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Igniting 10X Thinking in Program and Portfolio Management: A Framework for Transformative Project Teams

When Google’s co-founder Larry Page talks about “10X ideas,” he invokes a certain kind of audacious thinking—one where teams are encouraged to transform business as usual into a quantum leap forward. As Page puts it, “It means doing something that wouldn’t happen unless you’re actually doing it. I think the more you can do things […]

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Crafting a Professional Development Plan That Gets You Promoted

Introduction Every professional aspires to grow their career, expand their responsibilities, and ultimately get promoted. But career advancement isn’t just about working hard or being in the right place at the right time. A deliberate, well-thought-out Professional Development Plan (PDP) can be a game-changer in helping you achieve your goals. In this post, we’ll dive […]

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