by Brian Crawford | May 5, 2010 | International Business, Language and Culture
Today is Cinco de Mayo, a Mexican holiday that takes place annually on the fifth of May. Here in the United States Cinco de Mayo is widely celebrated, even by those not of Mexican or Mexican-American origin – this evening great numbers of people will be eating...
by Brian Crawford | Apr 14, 2010 | ITIL, Project Management
While working in the Project Portfolio Office of a bank in Ireland I became ITIL Foundation in IT Service Management certified. The Foundation Level of ITIL is the first stage in learning the key concepts, structure, terminology and processes of ITIL. ITIL stands for...
by Brian Crawford | Apr 12, 2010 | PMI, Project Management
The PMI Registered Education Provider (REP) program is a training provider certification program run by PMI for providers that issue Professional Development Units (PDUs) for project management training courses. The REP program was created to enhance the ongoing...
by Brian Crawford | Apr 9, 2010 | PMI, Project Management
The featured story in the Project Management Institute’s PMI Today magazine was the results of the sixth edition of PMI’s Project Management Salary Survey. The highlight of the survey was that despite the ongoing recession, many project managers have...
by Brian Crawford | Apr 6, 2010 | PMI, PMP Certification, Project Management
PDUs are Professional Development Units, necessary for maintaining Project Management Institute (PMI)-certified credentials. They are a part of PMI’s Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR) program. One PDU is worth one hour of project management training,...