Will project management credentials survive a recession?
With the potential for GFC2 looming and an extended downturn in business continuing there is still a jobs market. The job situation in Australia and South East Asia is nowhere near as bad as in the USA...
View ArticleProject management certification tops IT salary list
The Project Management Professional (PMP) certification issued by the Project Management Institute (PMI) has topped the list of salaries for employees in the IT sector, according to a survey conducted...
View ArticleIs there fame in project management?
Imagine your name on the front page of the paper. What are you famous for? Is it for your excellent fashion sense? Your weather forecasting abilities? Or, perhaps you’re being honoured for your ability...
View ArticleInside the global project manager’s travel kit
PMP. These three letters indicate you are a Project Management Professional, according to the global association Project Management Institute. But what does this mean for your international prospects?...
View ArticleLearning pathways and your project management career
PRINCE2, ITIL, MoP—if you’re new to the project management training and education space, these acronyms are a bewildering alphabet soup of certifications that mean almost nothing without an...
View ArticleTo PMP or not to PMP
Should I get it now, or should I wait until I have more time to study? What if I study and I don’t pass, and wasted all that time for nothing? Will having it actually impact my career, or will there be...
View ArticleAustralian project managers earn top salary in Asia-Pacific
Results from a survey conducted by ESI International reveal that Australian project managers are the paid the highest salaries in the Asia-Pacific region. The ESI International Asia-Pacific Project...
View ArticleThe true cost of project shortcuts
We live in a world where we are often pressured to take shortcuts to save time and cut costs as much as possible. However, if you’re not a skilled and experienced project manager, the wrong shortcut...
View ArticleGood PMP questions are hard to find
Most people, when faced with a painful decision such as having a leg amputated, seek a valid second opinion. Sitting for the PMP (Project Management Professional) exam is no different. Regardless of...
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