The Project Management Paradise Podcast series is holding a Raffle for a free signed copy of my PMP Book: The Project Management Answer Book. To enter, just fill in your First Name & Email Address in the box that comes up at: http://projectmanagementparadise.com/24 "Has some some tasty PMP Test Tips!" - [...]
1) NYC Scrum – October Meet-Up (FREE!) Annual Retrospective and Pro-spective Presenter: Mary Pratt, CSM/CSPO Day/Date/Time: Thursday, October 20, 6:00 PM Location: Havas Worldwide (200 Hudson St., just south of Canal St. – Tribeca) Registration Link (Free Beer, Free Wine, Free Pizza, Free Seminar!) Mary Pratt, CSM, CSPO 2) ISSP - Greater NYC Chapter [...]
August / September – PM Events In NYC 1) Agile Day 2016 (Annual Event!) Topic: Full Day of Education / Multiple Presentations + Networking Day/Date/Time: Thursday, September 15, 2016 9:00 – 7:00 Location: Pace University Keynote Speaker: Elisa Delesie “Evoke The Soul Of Agile” Speaker Line-Up: Sweta Mistry, Natalie Warnert, Roman Pichler, Tricia Broderick, Jesse Fewell, Richard [...]
Many PMP Prep courses are referred to as the firehose approach: overwhelming amounts of info blasted at the students (NOT to learn it all initially, but just to be 'exposed' to it). But that approach isn't for everyone. I've been teaching PMP for more than 10 years with a NON-firehose approach (NYU SPS for the past 4 years and the US [...]
This Fall & Spring, I will be offering two new one-day intensives at NYU SPS to help PMs increase their skill-set and beef up their studying toward the PMP exam: Critical Path Method (Saturday, Nov 12, and Saturday April 1) Earned Value Management (Saturday, Nov. 19, and Saturday, Feb 25) (Each will also provide 8 PDUs for [...]
PMBOK V6 (Sneak Preview) On September 26, 2016 I attended a presentation by Cynthia Snyder Dionisio, head of the PMBOK V6 Upgrade Project, at the PMINAC 2016 in San Diego. I've incorporated more new details into my post below (published earlier) based on Cyndi's presentation and also from Project Management Podcast #371 (Cyndi's interview with [...]
This new list of "The Best 8 Project Management Books On The Market" just came out, and The Project Management Answer Book <2nd Ed.> is first on the list! Thanks to the people at Noosh.com for the mention! :)