Recently one of my students crushed her PMP test with an awesome score. And her accomplishment was all the more impressive because she passed while under quite an extra challenge: she was in the 3rd Trimester of her pregnancy! PMI (Project Management Institute) approves special accommodations for testers on a case-by-case basis. And they [...]
2-Minute Warning! In a few months the PMP Exam will be changing to comply with PMBOK V6 (1st Quarter 2018). It is highly recommended to get your PMP before the test change. And to help you beat the clock: Resources To Help You Get Your PMP Before The Test Change: 1) My next [...]
1. ISSP Greater NYC: Movie! (International Society of SustainabilityProfessionals) Movie: Ocean Frontiers III: Leaders in Ocean Stewardship & the New Blue Economy Day/Date/Time: Tuesday, September 19th, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Romano & Associates, 520 Eighth Avenue Link: https://www.sustainabilityprofessionals.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=5907 2. ISSP Greater NYC (Int'l Society of Sustainability Professionals) PANEL: Leaders In Sustainability Day/Date/Time: Wednesday, September 13, 6:00 PM [...]
Congratulations to Fernando Remolina, PMP®, on the publication of your new book: "Shipyard Project Management." And thanks again for asking me to write the Foreword (see the "Look Inside" bar on the book's Amazon Page!) Like the famous combination: "Chocolate and peanut butter: 2 great tastes that taste great together," Fernando's book also offers [...]
Reaching international readers is very special to me because my parents both emigrated to the US from Poland (neither one speaking any English when they first came over). I wrote The Project Management Answer Book in easy-to-read Q&A format to make the PMI best practices short and clear, but also highly-detailed. It provides more [...]
1) NYU SPS NYU - Section 3 <= 5 Sundays, starting September 10 <= SOLD OUT! NYU - Section 4 <= Tuesdays & Thursdays, Starting September 12 2) FORDHAM University - Lincoln Center Campus Lincoln Center Campus <= 5 Sundays, Oct. 15 - Nov. 19 Lincoln Center Campus <= 5 Sundays, Early January (exact [...]
Washington Square Park / NYU, Oct., 2016 Registration is now open for my 2 PMP Prep classes starting in September at NYU: PMP Prep - Section #3: Sundays - 9:00 - 5:00, September 10 - October 8. PMP Prep - Section #4: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6:00 [...]
In one of his countless hits, "That's Life" (audio link) Frank Sinatra famously sang: I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, a poet, a pawn and a king I've been up and down and over and out, and I know one thing Each time I find myself laying flat on my face I pick myself up [...]
Imagine buying a car you thought was "green," and then finding out it was deliberately designed to reduce emissions only while it's being inspected (but then pollutes like crazy when you're driving it out on the road!) 3 amazing things about this scandal: 1) That a name revered for quality like Volkswagen would deliberately risk [...]
For PMs who couldn't register for my Saturdays PMP class at NYU starting June 10, a new Section 4 has just been added (Monday & Thursday evenings, starts June 5). PMP Prep - Section 4 <-- Registration Link And here are my additional upcoming classes at NYU SPS: PMP Prep: April 9 - May 7 [...]