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Great line-up of upcoming PM / Agile Events in NYC (August/September)
IBM Design Lab, NYC (NYC Scrum) 1) NYC SCRUM Users’ Group (Free) Day/Date: Thursday, August 15th Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM Topic: Introduction to ToP Facilitation Methods (ToP) Presenter:...
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Upcoming PM / Agile Events in NYC in October / November
Klas Skogmar, PMP 1) PMI NYC Monthly Chapter Meeting Day/Date: Wednesday, October 16 Time: 5:30 8:00 PM Topic: Improving Stakeholder Management In Global Enterprises Speaker:...
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Day of Gratitude 2013 (inspired by Elizabeth Harrin’s blog)
Writing my book, The Project ManagementAnswer Book, has connected me with all kinds of great people! Taking a page from Elizabeth Harrin’s “Day Of Gratitude” 2013 Blog Post (see Thank-you #1, below)...
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Upcoming Classes (Spring & Summer 2014)
Instructor – Jeff Furman, PMP® – Now teaching 6 courses for NYU SCPS: 1) Basic PM 2) PMP Prep 3) Ethics In PM (New!) 4) Persuasive Presentations For PMs (New!) 5) PM Summer Intensive (Communications...
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New free eBook: “PROJECT LEADERSHIP” (40 tips from 40 PMs!)
I was one of the 40 contributors to this new eBook: “PROJECT LEADERSHIP: Secrets of 40 PPM Experts on Changing Project Management to Project Leadership.” 1) For Free Download 2) For the SlideShare...
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Upcoming Scrum Agile / PMP Events in NYC – September/October
NYC Scrum (Freedom Tower from the window at Havas Worldwide) 1. NY SPIN (Software Process Improvement Network) Day/Date: Monday, September 22 Time: 5:30 – 7:30 Topic: IT Politics...
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Photos of El Paso (from my recent class)
El Paso – where Kentucky meets San Diego (or really, where Texas meets Mexico, New Mexico, and Arizona) Where the street ends at a mountain Park at the foot of...
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My interview with Elizabeth Harrin about the 2nd Edition of my book (our...
Thanks again to book author / blogger / program manager Elizabeth Harrin for interviewing me for her blog: A Girls’ Guide To Project Management. “Project Management Answers: Interview with author Jeff...
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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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It is HIGHLY recommended to take the PMP Exam before the Jan. 12 changes if...
PMI will be making changes to the PMP Exam starting on Jan. 12, 2016. These changes will be based on the RDS (Role Delineation Study), as PMI announced in June 2015. It is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED to take...
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Wait… What? The CAPM exam is not changing? (But the PMP Exam is?)
Ay Dios mio! ~Ferecito Attention CAPM Candidates: With the upcoming changes to the PMP Exam (starting Jan 12, 2016), you might think the same changes will apply to the CAPM test. But that is NOT the...
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Mavis says “It would be tasty getting your PMP before the January 12 test...
Mavis is our beloved shelter-rescue “brindle” in the photo above with my PMP book, The Project Management Answer Book (21 out of 21 Five-Star Amazon Reviews!) Less than 3 weeks away, Monday, Jan 11,...
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PMP Test Tip: Debunking the Green Sky vs. Blue Sky Mindset
Many students starting a PMP Prep class bring a mind-set that they “just want to learn this stuff ASAP for the test, but never use it.” And this mind-set is unfortunately reinforced by some PMP...
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Details & Resources — The PMP Test Change (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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3 FREE PMP Prep Videos from Cornelius Fichtner!
PM Expert Cornelius Fichtner I recently became an “Affiliate” of Cornelius Fichtner’s company, OSP International, so I am able to provide some of his test-prep materials for free. Here are 3 free...
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Larry WIllmore & The Nightly Show (March 8, Cedric The Entertainer + 2 Chainz...
Larry Willmore after the show, posing with audience- members from Kappa Alpha Psi (3/8/2016) Martha and I had a great time at a live taping of the Nightly Show this week. Guest was Cedric The...
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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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