The job market is becoming more competitive, and becoming a Project Management Professional (PMP) expert requires more than just getting accreditation. Employers are on the lookout for top-notch project management professionals to spearhead the project tasks, and therefore, it is…
In today’s competitive job market, getting a job can be a daunting task and it is no secret that the journey can be filled with setbacks and frustrations. Amidst the challenges, there are stories of professionals who persevered and eventually…
I met Sarah, a project coordinator who was known for delivering successful projects within the budget and on time. She rose through the ranks and was considered a rising star. As time went on, she became complacent and failed to…
If you are applying for a job that requires M&E certification but you don’t possess, you may miss the opportunity. If you have not taken time to understand how to monitor and evaluate the project task progress, it means it…
Ruth gathered experience in the field, and she delivered successful projects. Despite her many years in the area, she needed to improve her project management skills. She was known for her ability to get things done, but her tendency to…
We held an open day for the PMP Exam Course the previous month for prospects who were looking forward to signing up for PMP certification training. During the open forum, my attention was drawn to Mike’s story after highlighting that…
During one of our project management open days, Nick was concerned about how he could stand out in a competitive job. When looking for a new job, or promotion, he struggles with the best way to differentiate himself in a…
“Most of the jobs that are advertised usually include PMP certification as the key requirement. When I apply for them, I don’t get feedback from the employers and my lack of PMP fundamentals has hindered me from achieving my career…
From government to international agencies, project management plays a crucial role across industries because of one reason: project managers get things done! “My goal is to get an NGO or international job, and get an opportunity that will allow me…
“Every time I advertise for project manager positions for our client, I list “PMP certification” as either mandatory or strongly desired requirement.” Grace, a recruitment manager. In other companies, if you want to move to the senior level, you need…
Joy Gumz, the director of project auditors once said that project management is the train engine that propels the organization forward. This may seem simple, but the process of delivering a successful project task is complex. Project managers handle projects…
As a project coordinator, David handled various tasks that involved data analysis, project tracking, and reporting. He had basic Excel skills but he was not sure if he needed advanced Excel certification to excel in his role. With time, he…
Every time I interact with project managers, one of the things I hear them discussing include how they can succeed in their careers, how they can deliver successful projects, and how they can enhance their project performance. Mike, an assistant…
Mike managed several complex project tasks and didn’t pursue any certifications because he believed that his experience would help him navigate the ever-changing landscape. Over time, new methodologies, and best practices emerged and shaped the way projects were executed and…
If your answer is yes, this Free Introductory PMP Event is for you. During this session, you will enhance your understanding on PMP, share your experiences, exchange study tips, gain success tips and build a supportive community during your PMP…
I did a quick search the previous week on the project management jobs posted by different employers and I realized that the project management professional certification was listed as the main requirement and some highlighted it as strongly preferred. I…
Did you know that 82% of jobs require Excel skills? In today’s fast-paced environment, possessing advanced Excel skills is one of the valuable assets in various industries. From administration, accounting to project management, the ability to efficiently analyze data, and…
Project management requires a unique skill set and a strategic mindset to succeed whether you are a seasoned professional or you are new in the field. I met Moses who had just kick started his career as a project coordinator…
“How do I prepare for the PMP Exam and ensure that I succeed? I have close friends who attempted the mock exams but they failed something which I don’t want to happen to me because I want to crack the…
Do you have an upcoming interview for the role of a project manager but you don’t know how to respond to the interview questions? Alex was in the same situation a few years ago and despite the extensive experience and…