Earning the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification is a career-transforming move. But one of the first questions aspiring candidates ask is: “How much does the PMP Exam really cost?” The answer isn’t just about the price tag of the exam. Preparing for PMP involves several costs—membership, study materials, training, retakes, and time. In this comprehensive […]
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“Pinky, Brain, and the PMP: A Tail of World Domination”
Introduction: Hello, dear readers! Today, we embark on an unusual yet enlightening journey, exploring how our beloved animated masterminds, Pinky and the Brain, would fare better with a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification rather than a PRINCE2 certification in their comical yet relentless quest for world domination. Buckle up, as we delve into the quirky […]
Mastering Multi-Project Management: Lessons from Multi-Front Warfare
In the cut-throat and dynamic business environment, project managers are the field generals orchestrating multiple initiatives that drive organizational success. Much like commanders in a multi-front war, they face the daunting task of leading diverse teams, allocating limited resources, and adapting strategies in real-time. This article delves deep into how the principles of multi-front warfare […]
Lessons from Africa’s Largest Refinery: Insights and Job Opportunities For Project Managers
In May 2023, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote inaugurated the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Complex, a monumental project that stands as Africa’s largest refinery and one of the world’s biggest single-train refineries. Located in the Lekki Free Trade Zone near Lagos, Nigeria, this mega fuel plant has the capacity to process 650,000 barrels of crude oil […]