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Is Project Management Certification Right for You?

Eat Your Career

Project management certification can be a useful tool to advance your career, whether or not you’re a formal project manager or aspire to become one in the future. Some people find it surprising that I have my PMP, since I’m not a formal project manager and I don’t aspire to become one. Know Your Goals.

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Renovating Your Home? Think Like a Project Manager to Stay in Budget

Success

Home renovation projects can be stressful, especially when the outcome rests on your shoulders. Listen to this week’s episode of the rich & REGULAR podcast about frugal house flipping and continue reading below for ways to think like a project manager and help get your renovation off on the right foot. Articulate your goals.

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Practical Project Management

Practically Perfect PA

After speaking at the Assist Conference Heather Dallas from Dallas Development has written a great follow up blog on her popular Project Management for Assistants session… Taking on a project is a great way of raising your visibility and getting you the recognition you deserve. Is it quality, time or cost?

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Elevating Your Role As An Executive Assistant

ProAssisting Blog

Initiate discussions about upcoming projects or potential challenges, providing solutions or suggestions before they become pressing issues. Familiarize yourself with categories of each vertical of software (some examples would be: project management, CRM, LMS, CMS, social media scheduling, image editing/creation, etc.)

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Five personality traits to benefit any project manager

The Small Business Blog

Consider this: two projects are in trouble; one team bring their project to a successful conclusion; the other team fails. Leaving aside the variables, the difference may well be the personality traits of the project managers in charge. One of the early symptoms of project failure is poor communication.

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The Future Of App Development: How AI Is Streamlining The MVP Race

Allwork

This wasn’t because he lacked coding expertise, but rather as a way to significantly reduce development costs from tens of thousands of dollars to just a few hundred, while also drastically cutting down development time. To expedite his time to market, Josh strategically used a “no-code” app-building tool called Glideapps.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication. Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. Patel believes hiring should involve less job postings and more test projects. “I