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Thinking About Changing Careers?

Published: Tue, Jun 4, 2013

Thinking About Changing Careers? Are you looking for a change in scenery? Maybe you are a seasoned business process analyst or a polymer engineer. You have been in a number of projects where you answe... more


The 5th Edition of the PMBOK® Guide and How it Affects You

Published: Thu, Apr 25, 2013

When are you planning to take your PMP exam? If you’re slated to sit for the PMP exam before July 31, 2013, you should already be using the 4th edition of the PMBOK ® Guide to help with your studies. ... more


Six Tips for Quitting Coffee

Published: Tue, Apr 2, 2013

So you want to quit coffee. But wait, you protest, I need that cup of coffee in the morning to get my day going! I can’t survive without it! Of course you can’t – because you’re a little bit addicted ... more


Security Tips for Project Managers

Published: Thu, Mar 7, 2013

Project managers, does security cross your mind during the planning portion of the project life cycle or does it come as an after-thought?  Successful project managers have that mental preparedness to... more


We’re Expanding our Services!

Published: Thu, Feb 21, 2013

  You came to us for PMP certification and Lean Six Sigma certification; and NOW you can rely on us for CISSP certification.  Rising cyber security threats like personal data theft, malware attac... more


Be Agile!

Published: Fri, Feb 15, 2013

Are you working in an organization that is using Agile to manage projects? Are you looking to increase your knowledge of Agile concepts and techniques to better manage your projects? If so, Pinnacle 3... more


PMBOK® V is Alive

Published: Mon, Jan 28, 2013

Since the release of the first PMBOK® Guide in 1983, PMI® has continued to document and standardize generally accepted project management information and practices. Every four years, new changes, addi... more


Does Your Resume Say it All?

Published: Mon, Dec 10, 2012

Making your resume stand out in a sea of endless submissions can be a daunting task. But we know how to make it simple. It begins with You and ends in PMP. It’s true that potential employers are skimm... more


Upcoming PMBOK® Changes

Published: Sun, Dec 9, 2012

There will be changes to the Project Management Body of Knowledge 5th Edition. The date for publication is unknown but the significant changes are as follows: Stakeholder Management is now the 10th kn... more


Hot Topic: Change Management

Published: Tue, Jun 12, 2012

At some point in our lives, change has happened. It has affected our travel plans, our summer vacations, our social gatherings, our health…the list goes on. It has, does, and will affect our wor... more


The Ugly Truth About Project Managers

Published: Sat, Mar 24, 2012

Time and time again, freshly-hired project managers face the pure fact that their skillset doesn’t quite meet the job description they have just accepted.  Many hiring managers simply do not kno... more


Six Sigma In Healthcare?

Published: Wed, Feb 29, 2012

It has always been believed that the methodology behind Six Sigma could only improve quality in the manufacturing sector. However, Six Sigma has become a preferred strategy in healthcare for Performan... more


PMP Certification Exam Changes

Published: Wed, Jun 29, 2011

The PMP® Certification exam will change on August 31, 2011. Approximately 30% of the content on the PMP® examination is new or has substantial changes. This will result in existing items being updated... more


IT Professionals Can Boost Their Salary and Advance Their Career

Published: Mon, Jun 27, 2011

IT professionals could boost their earning potential by 10% by developing their project management skills, it was claimed this week. Project management experience can open up the doors to rapid promot... more


Job Market not as Bad for Project Managers

Published: Tue, May 24, 2011

Driven by the need to implement projects that really boost the bottom line, companies are seeking seasoned project managers who can get the job done. Project managers around the world stand to benefit... more


To Get Ahead, Put Others First!

Published: Tue, May 24, 2011

True project leaders aren’t afraid to be servants to their teams. In doing so, they will not always be popular and they may not always impress the higher-ups. Yet they are willing to pay that price be... more

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