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Project Management鈥攁 Valuable Competency

When I鈥檓 out in the Tampa Bay area speaking to business leaders and companies, I鈥檓 frequently asked about why USF Corporate Training and Professional Education鈥檚 project management programs are a worthwhile investment.

October 22, 2024Director's Corner, Project Management

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7 Current Project Management Trends to Keep You Ahead

Project managers tend to be highly organized, structured thinkers, which is another way of saying that project management is not a field known for its creativity and flexibility. However, the worldwide upheaval of the last two years has influenced the best project managers to embrace change in technology, strategy, tools, relationships, and processes, transforming the set-in-its-ways PM domain.

August 1, 2023Project Management

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Why Engineers Should Develop Project Management Skills

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a. Engineering teams rely on strong leadership, communication, and management to ensure projects are completely on schedule and within budget. Developing project management skills is essential for engineers who want to skillfully lead successful projects, become more efficient, and add value to their organization.

March 7, 2023Project Management

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Project Management for Beginners

From kids鈥� birthday parties to home renovations, everyone has managed a project at some point in their personal lives. And chances are, you鈥檝e managed a project or two at work, even if project manager isn鈥檛 in your job title.

September 20, 2022Project Management

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The High Priority of Project Management

Project management is one of the most critical functions in today鈥檚 workforce. This is because it falls outside of a company鈥檚 normative day-to-day operations and requires a high level of proficiency for a singular outcome.

June 30, 2022Project Management

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How to Prepare for Your Project Manager Interview Questions

Your resume grabbed the attention of a recruiter and now you鈥檙e officially a candidate for a project management role. Congratulations! To get the job, though, you鈥檝e got to know how to prepare for your project manager interview questions.

April 19, 2022Project Management

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Benefits of PMP Certification on Your Career

More than a million project management professionals across the globe have earned the prestigious PMP certification, making it the most widely recognized (and sought-after) credential in the industry. It can be a time-consuming process to prepare for the rigorous exam, but the rewards of passing it are significant.

August 20, 2021Project Management

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Easy Ways to Earn PDUs for PMP Recertification

Congratulations! You鈥檝e passed your PMP exam and you鈥檙e officially a certified Project Management Professional. You should celebrate this accomplishment and all the hours that went into it. Once you鈥檙e done celebrating, ensure that you don鈥檛 have to study for this test again by preparing for your PMP recertification.

May 18, 2021Project Management

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Benefits of PMP Certification vs Alternate Certifications

The Project Management Professional (PMP庐) certification is the preeminent professional credential for project managers. That鈥檚 a bold statement to open this article with, but I鈥檓 hoping it鈥檚 compelling enough to make you keep reading.

May 4, 2021Project Management

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Six Tips for Remote Project Management

If you鈥檙e a traditional project manager who recently joined the army of newly remote workers, trying to shepherd projects to completion can feel disorienting

October 20, 2020Project Management

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Five Tips for Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

Let鈥檚 face it: Workplace disagreements are never fun. When those disagreements boil into overt conflict, though, they become downright excruciating. Unchecked conflict can rob your team of its morale, destroy productivity, and create permanent workplace rifts.

October 13, 2020Human Resources, Leadership and Management, Project Management

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Tips for Managing Virtual Teams Successfully

If you鈥檙e an executive or boss in charge of off-site employees, we invite you to embrace the conversion to distance-leading with our tips for managing virtual teams successfully.

September 8, 2020Leadership and Management, Project Management

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