I’m excited to share my podcast interview with Cornelius Fichtner: “Boost Your PMP Score!" It was a fantastic discussion, and you can get the full conversation here: https://youtube.com/live/0aaCJNp46I0 This podcast was recorded live on YouTube / Facebook as PM-Podcast Episode #460, where Cornelius and I: Traded PMP tips back-and-forth, Discussed an activity I use [...]
Control Charts are more complicated than most other tools asked about on the PMP Exam, and they tend to give students some trouble. Here are the 3 most frequently-asked questions my students always have about this tool. Q1. Why are there 2 sets of limits on Control Charts? In the diagram above you [...]
PMP students often are puzzled at first by WPD vs. WPI vs. WPR. Part of the confusion is that the 3 Earned Value Management terms sound very similar: Work Performance Data, Work Performance Info, Work Performance Reports. Also, the order of the knowledge areas implies that WPR comes first of [...]
PMP TEST TIPS FREE FLOAT vs. TOTAL FLOAT FREE FLOAT is a topic that students always have some trouble with in class, because it sounds like Total Float, but is different. Here's the skinny for the PMP Test. Free float is simply how much time there is between an activity and its successor activity. [...]
PMP Test Tip: The Rule of 76 & 76 The test is given as 3 sets of questions, 60 questions each set, Section 002, as follows: Set #1: Q1 - Q60 Set #2: Q61 - Q120 Set #3: Q121 - Q180 It is recommended to follow the [...]
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I recently became aware of this Quick Reference from Andy Crowe for the PMP, and I've started recommending it strongly to my PMP students. 8 Laminated Pages, Jam-packed with great info for the test, makes for an ideal study aid for those who have completed their PMP training and are now coming down the [...]
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