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How do I start my PM career
I have done a lot of research on PM as a career. I have a 20 year sales background (B/S in business admin) and I plan on getting a graduate cert in PM. I have read about the valu …
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9answers
596 views
Is it necessary to have management experience before becoming a project manager?
Why, or why not? What kind of management experience would be beneficial?
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3answers
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Will the PMP Certification help IT Managers/IT Director/CIO Positions?
I have been working my career to obtain CIO type Position in the next 5-6 years. My background is technical, but I have already 10 years on technology and technical people managem …
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5answers
87 views
PM Performance Goals
Part of the self appraisals for review process in an organization is setting your goals or objectives.
Generally or ideally, what should be the goals or objective a PM should subm …
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7answers
381 views
Personal business cards
My company does not provide business cards. When I go to meetings (PMI, etc) I can not exchange cards. So, I am getting my own printed. What would you put on it? I like the idea of …
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3answers
118 views
Could I use the PMP Certification as a Theory background for Management Positions?
I have BS and MS in Software Engineering and Computer Science, but I have been gaining management experience for the last 10 years. Now I have a resume that have 10 years of exper …
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2answers
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Are people seeing P3O as career?
Recently we are seeing lot of organisations going for PMO/P3O organisation, should P3O (Portfolio, Programme and Project Office) be taken as separate career in itself?
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5answers
80 views
Moving from project management to product management
Do several years of project management experience help me qualify for a product management job?
Surely there must be common parts... Creating a product is a project in itself, isn …
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2answers
198 views
What are good career paths for Project Managers?
Obviously someone who is very good at and really enjoys project management can make a career that gradually embraces larger and higher profile projects. But for a young person, Pro …
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3answers
80 views
Project Leader Career Advice
I am currently an offshore project lead. What is the best career path I should take if I want to have my own company 3-4 years from now? How should I do it?
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4answers
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Continue let my boss decide which projects I work on or be more pro-active in the decision process?
So far, I have always managed projects that my boss gave me. It always made sense in terms of responsibility and capability.
After four years of project management for the company …
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What is Project Management and How can you Apply it as a New Career
I am trying to get to learn how I can apply PM in a business which I have no idea of what I want to do yet.
Can you please shed some light on this whole PM for me as to what it is …

