To help everyone using my book to study for your PMP / CAPM, below is a Quick Guide to all the Figures, Diagrams, and Tables in my book: The Project Management Answer Book, 2nd Edition. FIGURES.PMAnswerBook.2nd.Edition.JeffFurman All are listed in the following format, and grouped by Knowledge Area, e.g. [...]
One of my Army students (Amana) who passed her PMP test on her first try came back to share some of her tips with our recent class. This was her biggest tip, which the class started calling: The Amana Rule: "Put more study-time into the areas where you have less experience on your projects." [...]
Cornelius Fichtner, President, OSP Int'l Timed & Learning Quizzes Instead of doing 200 Question Practice Exams, which is very tiring and can result in over-kill and burn-out, The PMP Exam Simulator from OSP Int'l offers a great feature called Timed & Learning Quizzes. This lets you select short quizzes of 10 or more questions (whatever [...]
Today I received a 'Like' on my book's FB page from Amman, Jordan (Country #66 - Thx, Rana!) :) My book,The Project Management Answer Book, is popular with International Readers because it's in very clear, concise English. It offers hands-on templates and helpful diagrams which make the PMI PMBOK easy. And it includes my [...]
Live - Zoom Delivery - NYU Course Title: Critical Path Method For PMs (Zoom Delivery) Day/Date: Sunday, May 17, 9:00 - 6:00 EST (1-Day Intensive) Format: Remote Delivery using ZOOM Info/Reg: https://www.sps.nyu.edu/professional-pathways/courses/PROJ1-CE8705-critical-path-method-for-project-managers.html Badge: You will receive an NYU Verifiable [...]
This week I gave my first PMP Prep class via ZOOM. In the process, I found this set of Keyboard Shortcuts from ZOOM. Hopefully these will help you get a bit more out of your Zoom Meetings and Remote Trainings. Meeting Shortcuts Command(⌘)+J: Join Meeting Command(⌘)+Control+V: Start Meeting Command(⌘)+J: Schedule Meeting Command(⌘)+Control+S: Screen [...]
The changes to the PMP exam originally scheduled for July 1, 2020 have been pushed back to January 2, 2021. This is due to the disruptions to training, testing and more caused by the ongoing Coronavirus threat. Blurb: "For all PMP candidates, we are extending access to the current PMP exam until 31 December 2020 and [...]
Top 4 Reasons To Take The PMP Exam BEFORE The July 1 Test-Change Reason #1 - Starting Dec. 16, the PMP Exam will be 50% Agile Reason #2 - The new exam is based on a new ECO (Exam Content Outline) Reason #3 - The new exam will be based on 3 new Domains (NOT the current 5) The [...]
The PMP Exam is changing effective December 16, 2019, to comply with the new ECO (Exam Content Outline) from PMI. Here are 3 Recommended Resources on the planned upcoming changes to the PMP Exam, effective Dec. 16, 2019. (I'll be adding more good ones to this post as I find them) "PMP Exam and PM Discussion [...]
It's always best to take certification exams before a big change. Here are 7 ways I can help you get your PMP before the Dec. 16 update. 1) My PMP Prep Class (NYU SPS, Fall Semester) I'm giving one last PMP Prep class in the Fall for NYU before the Dec. 16 change. Day/Date/Time: Sundays, [...]