What if we really were a profession? What would it mean for project managers, for the companies that employ them and for the associations that promote and certify them? In the second part of a three part series, we look at what it would mean for project management associations.
Brave New World (Part 1)
What if we really were a profession? What would it mean for project managers, for the companies that employ them and for the associations that promote and certify them? In the first part of a three part series, we look at what it would mean for project managers.
The ‘P’ In PMP: Are We Really A Profession?
We’re called ‘Project Management Professionals’. But is project management really a profession? What would it mean if we were, and do we really want to go there?
Buyer Beware: A Consumer’s Guide to PM Certification
In a North American context, the holy grail of project management certification is currently the Project Management Professional (PMP) designation administered by PMI. But is this the only option available? As it turns out, there are a large array of certifications available for project managers.
What Makes A Great Project Manager? Insights & Opportunities
What makes a great project manager? What are the attributes that define project management excellence, and what should we need to look for in hiring project managers or—more importantly—recognizing and developing our internal staff capabilities?
After Certification Comes Reality: Where Do We Go From Here?
We got project management training. Then we were certified. Now we’re out there managing projects. How’s that working for us? A critical look at the challenges of actually doing what we know we should be doing.