Nobody fails the PMP exam because they didn’t care enough. That’s worth saying plainly, because if you’re studying right now and your practice scores aren’t moving, the story in your head is probably some version of I’m not smart enough or I’m not disciplined enough. Almost always, that story is wrong. People fail the PMP […]
Tag: PMP Exam 2026
The PMP® Exam Is Changing on July 9, 2026 — What’s Different and How to Prepare
On July 9, 2026, the PMP® exam changes. Not the passing score, not the number of questions — the kind of question you’ll be asked. And if you’re preparing with material built for the previous version of the exam, you may be studying hard for a test that no longer exists. Here’s what’s actually changing, […]
Cyborgs, Centaurs, and Self-Automators: What the MIT/BCG Study Means for Your PM Career
If you don’t know what good looks like in your domain, AI won’t teach you. It will just help you produce bad work faster. That’s the distilled takeaway from one of the most important studies on AI and professional performance published to date. Researchers from MIT Sloan, Harvard Business School, the Wharton School, and Warwick […]
Why AI Can’t Replace Domain Mastery in Project Management
The problem isn’t artificial intelligence. The problem is that organizations stopped investing in domain mastery and expected AI to fill the gap. A landmark study published by researchers at MIT Sloan, Harvard Business School, the Wharton School, and Warwick Business School tracked 244 management consultants at Boston Consulting Group as they worked with GPT-4 on […]
AI Won’t Replace PMP Holders—But It Will Replace Those Who Don’t Adapt (Here’s How to Win) The uncomfortable question: If AI can plan, summarize, and automate… do we still need PMP holders?
Yes—and the reason isn’t nostalgia for “traditional project management.” AI is becoming a force multiplier for execution, not a replacement for accountability. Most organizations are still wrestling with the hard part: turning promising pilots into reliable, governed, scalable business outcomes. McKinsey’s 2025 global survey reports widespread AI use, but far fewer organizations have truly scaled […]