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Is Your Organization Ready
for Project Portfolio Management?

By Kathy Martucci, PMP Most of us believe that project portfolio management (PPM) is a good thing…and, it is. After all, what organization wouldn’t want to maximize their return and minimize their risk?  The simple answer is they all…
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Earning PDUs to Maintain
Your PMP Certification

by Vicki Wrona, PMP You've passed the PMP® Exam and are now certified. Congratulations! Now what? Well, you have to maintain your certification. There are a number of ways to do that. This paper outlines your options to allow you to maintain…
Did That Process Change Work? Four Steps to Better Processes
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Did That Process Change Work?
Four Steps to Better Processes, Step 4

by Alan S. Koch, Certified ITIL Expert, PMP, CSM, CTM In the last three posts, we defined the problem of process change and worked through several steps necessary to make modifications and ensure the change sticks. So far, we have listed: Define…
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Global Project Management:
Avoiding Last Minute Surprises

by Lana Boiko, PMP It is a very special thrill to manage complex global initiatives and projects. Doing so gives you a sense of excitement, novelty, pride and accomplishment. It raises your awareness of all of those important global differences:…
Did That Process Change Work? Four Steps to Better Processes
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Did That Process Change Work?
Four Steps to Better Processes, Step 3

by Alan S. Koch, Certified ITIL Expert, PMP, CSM, CTM In the last two posts, we tackled the issue of process change and the steps necessary to make modifications and ensure they stick. So far we have listed: Define your process goals Identify…
Successfully Executing Strategy
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Successfully Executing Strategy –
Assigning the Transformation Team

By Michele Studer, MBA Note: This is the last article in the three-part series. Part 1 discussed the roadmap and project portfolio and part 2 covered creating an effective governance structure and disciplined project management.     Recruit…