Four Steps for Passing the PMP Exam
If you have been a professional project manager for a number of years, then it is highly likely that you have considered earning your Project Management Professional (PMP®) credential. And why wouldn’t...
View ArticlePMP Formula of the Week: What is BAC?
What does BAC determine? A. The funding limitation for the project B. The sum of the original budget and approved changes C. EAC D. The acceptable range of budget variability Reveal Answer The correct...
View ArticlePMP Formula of the Week: CPI of 1.0
On a performance report, what is the meaning of a CPI (Cost Performance Index) of 1.0? A. The project is on schedule B. Schedule variance is zero C. Cost variance is zero D. ETC = BAC Reveal Answer...
View ArticlePMP Formula of the Week: Product Manufacturing Choice
The ToyzWeMake Company is considering the risk of producing two new toys. Equipment and resources are limited and they must choose only one product to produce at this time. Based only on the...
View ArticlePMP Formula of the Week: SV of 338
If your project has an SV of 338. What does that indicate? A. You are 338 percent ahead of schedule B. You are 338 percent behind schedule C. You are ahead of schedule D. You are behind schedule...
View ArticlePMP Formula of the Week: Three-point Estimate
You are determining activity duration estimates and one of your colleagues suggests using a three-point estimate. What is the primary advantage of this method? A. Three points, rather than one,...
View ArticleWhy Now Is the Right Time to Combine ITIL and Project Management
Nobody wants to get old, fat and out of touch. But over time, for most of us, it just seems to happen. Companies can be a lot like people. They too can make excuses for not doing the hard work to...
View ArticlePrepping for the PMP Exam? It’s Just Another Project
Are you a busy project or program manager who wants to obtain the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification from the Project Management Institute but you’re worried about passing the exam or...
View ArticlePMBOK Guide 6th Edition: A Deep Dive into the Changes
Are you prepping for the PMP exam? What should you know about the impending new edition of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) before scheduling your examination?...
View ArticleTechnical Certification + PMP = Higher Salary in 2017
After tabulating results from our IT Skills and Salary Survey last year, we published our first “PMP Bump” graphic showing that respondents saw an increase in salary when adding a PMP certification to...
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