by Bill Lewis | Mar 12, 2017 | Project Management
After several weeks my new training website is finally completed. The website offers my four services and several items on the Free page designed to help project managers with project work or to help get their Project Management Professional certification. I also...
by Bill Lewis | Jan 31, 2017 | Project Management
If your company or organization wants to start using formal project management procedures, what do you need to do? The first thing is to pick a methodology. I suggest the standard methodology used by the Project Management Institute or PMI. www.pmi.org. Another...
by Bill Lewis | Jan 31, 2017 | Project Management
Can Agile or Scrum project management and traditional project management work together? I have been working traditional projects for many years and recently have been using Agile or Scrum project management. There are strong points for both methods. The question is...
by Bill Lewis | Jan 31, 2017 | Project Management
Role Delineation Studies are done by PMI to determine what really needs to be covered in PM certifications. These RDS result in the PMP Exam Content outline. The previous version was released in Aug 2011 (and was aligned with PMBOK 4 at that time). PMBOK 5 was...
by Bill Lewis | Jan 31, 2017 | Project Management
On 14 December 2016, President Barack Obama signed The Program Management Improvement and Accountability Act of 2015 (PMIAA) into law. This new law will improve United States federal government project and program management by: Creating a formal job series and career...
by Bill Lewis | Jan 31, 2017 | Project Management
PMI announced recently that a new version of the PMBOK will be published in the third quarter of 2017. There will be several changes to the new PMBOK. The chapters will change from 13 to 6 and the order of topics will change to process order centric rather than the...