Thanks again to author / blogger / Agile Evangelist Soma Bhattacharya for interviewing me for her blog: Stepping Into PM: The Journey Continues. New Resources Pt 1 - Interview with Jeff Furman This is a special short and crisp series of posts that promise to help you get prepped up for 2015. And we start with some new [...]
Thanks again to book author / blogger / program manager Elizabeth Harrin for interviewing me for her blog: A Girls' Guide To Project Management. "Project Management Answers: Interview with author Jeff Furman" by ELIZABETH HARRIN on 10/12/2014 The PMBOK® Guide v5 refresh introduced new topics for students taking the PMP exam. Jeff Furman, author of The Project Management Answer Book, has [...]
3 ways to order: Amazon Link In-Person at the NYU Bookstore (726 Broadway, corner of Waverly Place) Order Direct From The Publisher In the 2nd Edition, I've added: Many PMP Test Tips throughout the book in easy-to-find "call-out boxes" A new chapter on Scrum Agile (very robust chapter - 58 Q&As!) A new chapter on Stakeholder Management (new with [...]
I was honored to be asked by Elizabeth to write a guest blog for her famous blogsite: "A Girl's Guide To Project Management." "My Life Is A PMP Ethics Question" is based on an experience I had as a PM that if I could go back in time and get a "do-over" (like Bill Murray [...]
The PMI NYC Chapter, one of the most robust PMI chapters in the U.S., is offering a FREE CHAPTER MEETING OF YOUR CHOICE as part of their "Student Guest Program." You have a choice of 2 types of chapter meetings for your free meeting: CDN - Career Development [...]
This video ==> "The Cost of Bad Project Management" would make for a great opening to a presentation or class. It's free! from the people at OneDesk based in Montreal. It includes alarming stats from a Price Waterhouse Coopers study (on project failure rates). OneDesk grants permission for free use of this video in presentations and classes, and to [...]
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1) Agile NYC User Group Meeting - Monday, March 11, 2013 Seminar: Monthly Meeting / Seminar Presenter: Bruce Eckfeldt Day/Date: Monday, March 11 Time: [...]
- PMBOK V5 is the new standard from PMI effective 01/01/2013. I. The 2 BIGGEST changes in PMBOK V5: New 10th Knowledge Area: Stakeholder Management 4 new planning processes have been added: Plan Scope Management, Plan Schedule Management, Plan Cost Management & Plan Stakeholder Management. II. My FAVORITE change so far in the new PMBOK V5: [...]
1) Basic PM - PROJ1-CE8600 - a 3-day "INTRO" class in Project Management (3 Sessions) Registration is closed for this class - class completes this week. But seats are open in the 2 classes below. 2) Basic PM - PROJ1-CE8600 - a 3-day "INTRO" class in Project Management (3 Sessions) Registration - Basic PM - [...]