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Upcoming PM / Agile Events in NYC: March 2015
Dana Pylayeva, Big Apple Scrum Day – June 1 1. Special Event: Big Apple Scrum Day 2015 (June 1, 2015) Topic: Full Day of Presentations on Scrum Agile! Link To Event List of...
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Facebook “Likes” for my book from 27 countries so far! (Hello, Moscow!)
To LIKE my book’s FB Fan Page San Sebastian, Basque Country. Photo by Marcos Mateo Merino. San Sebastian, Basque Country. Photo by Marcos Mateo Merino St. Basil’s Cathedral (Moscow) Lake Agoulmime,...
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What’s your favorite MOVIE about PROJECT MANAGEMENT?
Here are my 3 favorite movies with a PM theme! Q. What are some of yours? 1) LOCAL HERO The Project: An American oil exec (Peter Riegert) is sent to Scotland to build an oil refinery on the Scottish...
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My SUMMER & FALL Project Mgmt. Courses (NYU)
NYU Campus – Washington Square Park SUMMER 2015 <== Register now! PMP Prep – Starts June 7 (CLOSED) Ethics In PM – Starts July 19 <== Register Persuasive Presentations For PMs – Starts July 8...
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Book Giveaway – 2 chances to win a free copy of The PM Answer Book
Click on the Book Jacket (BELOW) to enter the contest. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE TO SEE… My 2 new Podcast Interviews (below) with Cornelius Fichtner, Host of The PM Podcast, who is...
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Get PDUs by listening to my 7 podcast interviews with Cornelius Fichtner!
PM Expert Cornelius Fichtner, PMP/CSM Below are LINKS to 7 podcast interviews I have had the pleasure to record with PMP Expert Cornelius Fichtner. All are FREE (except #4 & #5, which are available...
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Earned Value – The 2nd Avenue Subway (An Ironic Example?)
The 2nd Avenue Subway Project (“82.3% Complete”) Q. What’s wrong with this picture? I was walking down 3rd Avenue in Manhattan recently and saw this sign (paid for by your tax dollars, plus some NY...
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Upcoming Events in NYC for PMs (October & into the Fall)
Chelsea Clinton will be speaking at the upcoming S.H.E. Summit in NYC 1) S.H.E. Summit! (Special Event) Day/Date/Time: 2 days: October 6 & 7 Location: 92nd Street Y (Manhattan) Speakers...
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FEBRUARY — PM Events in NYC
1) NYC Scrum February Meet-Up David Horowitz, CEO & Co-Founder, Retrium Topic: RETROSPECTIVES! Speaker: Retrium CEO and Co-Founder David Horowitz Day/Date/Time: Thursday, February 18, 6:00 PM...
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The PMP Test Change: What You Need to Know (AFTER Jan 12, 2016)
PMI has made changes to the PMP Exam starting on Jan. 12, 2016, based on the new Role Delineation Study (RDS), as announced in advance by PMI in June 2015. Following are: I. Resources to help you...
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My new article: “Your PMP Class Is Over… What’s The Best Way To Study Down...
PM World Journal – February 2016 My new article: “Your PMP Class Is Over… What’s The Best Way To Study Down The Home Stretch?” (My Top 11 FINAL Study Tips) was just published in the February 2016 issue...
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A Groundhog Day Approach To Ethics (My “Ethics In PM” course at NYU SPS)
If you saw the classic Groundhog Day, you might be able to guess what I mean by The Groundhog Day Approach. In the film, Phil the TV Weatherman (Bill Murray) keeps waking up and reliving the same...
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My Spring & Summer Class Dates at NYU
With 4 of my NYU students and a friend at a PMINYC event (Nov. 2015) SPRING 2016 PMP Prep – PROJ1-CE8601 Section 1 – Feb 6 – March 5, 2016 (Saturdays) PMP Prep – PROJ1-CE8601 Section 4...
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PM Events in March in NYC!
1) NYC Scrum March Meet-Up – FREE! Rob Purdie, IBM Agile Coach Topic: “IBM Agile Academy” Speaker: Rob Purdie, IBM Agile Coach & Founder of NYC Scrum Day/Date/Time: Thursday, March 17, 6:00 PM...
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Did you add your NYU Digital Badge to your Linkedin Profile yet?
NYU SPS is now awarding Digital Badges for students who have successfully completed many of their courses, including the PM courses I regularly teach: PMP Prep (my next 3 classes starts April 10, July...
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You’ll like the Search Engine on the new NYU SPS “Professional Pathways”...
NYU SPS launched their new website today: “Professional Pathways” URL: https://www.sps.nyu.edu/professional-pathways.html The new site provides many features to improve the UX, including an...
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Upcoming Events for PMs in May / June in NYC!
1) Boat Ride around Manhattan: PMI NYC Chapter 30th Anniversary (June 15) Boat Ride Around Manhattan – June 15 (PMI NYC) Event: PMI NYC 30 Year Anniversary: Boat Ride around Manhattan Day/Date/Time:...
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When I’m not teaching PMP at NYU, my favorite pastime is getting our dog Mavis swimming – here she is diving into the pond at the Berkshire Mountain House!
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My book was listed first on this new ‘Best 8 PM Books on the Market’ list!
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...
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10% Discount on THE PMP EXAM SIMULATOR (thru July 31)
The PMP Exam Simulator is a test-prep product that has helped thousands of PMs pass their PMP Exam. OSP International is offering the simulator at a 10% Discount thru July 31 as follows: LINK: The PMP...
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