With 4 of my NYU students and a friend at a PMINYC event (Nov. 2015) SPRING 2016 PMP Prep - PROJ1-CE8601 Section 1 - Feb 6 - March 5, 2016 (Saturdays) PMP Prep - PROJ1-CE8601 Section 4 - April 10 - May 8, 2016 (Sundays) Basic PM - PROJ1-CE8600 Section 9 [...]
If you saw the classic Groundhog Day, you might be able to guess what I mean by The Groundhog Day Approach. In the film, Phil the TV Weatherman (Bill Murray) keeps waking up and reliving the same cold, snowy Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, PA. But each day, he picks up more lessons learned, which help him get [...]
PM World Journal - February 2016 My new article: "Your PMP Class Is Over... What's The Best Way To Study Down The Home Stretch?" (My Top 11 FINAL Study Tips) was just published in the February 2016 issue of PM World Journal. It's based on my lessons learned after teaching approximately 150 PMP [...]
PMI has made changes to the PMP Exam starting on Jan. 12, 2016, based on the new Role Delineation Study (RDS), as announced in advance by PMI in June 2015. Following are: I. Resources to help you with the changes II. Summary of key changes I. RESOURCES to help you with the changes The NEW E.C.O. - Exam [...]
1) NYC Scrum February Meet-Up David Horowitz, CEO & Co-Founder, Retrium Topic: RETROSPECTIVES! Speaker: Retrium CEO and Co-Founder David Horowitz Day/Date/Time: Thursday, February 18, 6:00 PM Location: Havas Worldwide (200 Hudson St., just south of Canal St. - Tribeca) Registration Link (Free Beer, Free Wine, Free Pizza!) 2) Agile NYC: Monthly Chapter [...]
1) NYC Lean/Kanban - January Meet-Up Topic: "Design Thinking the Learning Organization using Lean A3" Speaker: Will Evans Day/Date/Time: Wednesday, January 6 Location: Spotify - 45 West 17th Street, 7th Floor Registration Link 2) ISSP Greater NYC Chapter Webinar: The UN Sustainable Development Goals - A Guided Tour Day/Date/Time: Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 2:00 PM EST [...]
The 2nd Avenue Subway Project ("82.3% Complete") Q. What's wrong with this picture? I was walking down 3rd Avenue in Manhattan recently and saw this sign (paid for by your tax dollars, plus some NY graffiti added on!) The sign says: 82.3% complete, which sounds pretty good. But anyone who knows NYC thinks [...]
PM Expert Cornelius Fichtner, PMP/CSM Below are LINKS to 7 podcast interviews I have had the pleasure to record with PMP Expert Cornelius Fichtner. All are FREE (except #4 & #5, which are available by subscription to: Cornelius's 2 popular series: "The PM-Podcast" and "The PDU Podcast." About Mentoring / Accidental PM / Publishing For [...]
My 2 new Podcast Interviews (below) with Cornelius Fichtner, Host of The PM Podcast, who is running the giveaway for my book!
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