by Brian Crawford | Sep 16, 2011 | PMI, PMP Certification, Project Management
I have some good news and some bad news. The bad news is this: unless you’re one of the elite rich, you’re probably going to have to work for a living. The good news is, if you’re a PMP certified project manager working in the field of project...
by Brian Crawford | Aug 26, 2011 | PMI, PMP Certification, Project Management
As a PMP (Project Management Professional) certified project manager, I frequently get asked a question that all PMPs have asked themselves at some point during their careers… is it worth getting PMP certified? Going through the process of taking the dreaded PMP...
by Brian Crawford | Mar 16, 2011 | PMI, Project Management
Important note: As of the fall of 2015, PMI has changed the requirements for the maximum and minimum number of PDUs that may be earned in the various PDU categories. For information about these changes, please check out this post. In the February issue of PMI Today...
by Brian Crawford | Mar 14, 2011 | PMI, PMP Certification, Project Management
All project managers certified as Project Management Professionals (PMPs) by the Project Management Institute (PMI) are required to earn a total of sixty Professional Development Units (PDUs) every three calendar years. I might be speaking for myself, but I’m...
by Brian Crawford | Jul 13, 2010 | PMI, PMP Certification, Project Management
As a part of every issue of PMI Today, the Project Management Institute’s monthly newsletter published as a supplement to PM Network magazine, PMI features a small section called PMI Fact File which features statistics about the number of PMI members, new...
by Brian Crawford | May 16, 2010 | PMI, PMP Certification, Project Management
If you’re going to be managing projects, it certainly helps to know what they are! As per PMI’s Project Management Body of Knowledge, a project has the following dimensions: A project is an endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result....