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Participate in the standards development processParticipate in the standards development process

The Standard for Program Management – Third Edition draft standard is now open for public review. Use this opportunity to contribute to the update of a current PMI standard by sharing your recommendations and comments.

This exposure draft will be available until 6 March. Log in to review and comment.

2012 PMI Project of the Year Award deadline approaches2012 PMI Project of the Year Award deadline approaches

Get recognized for the superior practice of project management!

Nominations for the 2012 PMI Project of the Year Award are due on 1 March.

Sharpen skills. Gain knowledge. <br />Get a competitive edge.Sharpen skills. Gain knowledge.
Get a competitive edge.

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Assess People Skills in Project ManagersAssess People Skills in Project Managers

The best project leaders don’t just manage projects. They manage people, too. So how can organizations spot candidates with the necessary soft skills?

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    Participate in standards development
  • 2012 PMI Project of the Year Award deadline approaches
    Nominate for the PMI Project of the Year
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    Sign up for 2012 SeminarsWorld® courses
  • Assess People Skills in Project Managers
    Assess people skills in project managers

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Several different certifications including the PMP® fit a range of experience levels and needs. Find out more or get started now to apply.

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Program Management Complexity

By Ginger Levin, PMP, PgMP and J. LeRoy Ward, PMP, PgMP

Confused and challenged by program management complexity? In this title, authors Levin and Ward identify the competencies project managers need to complete their programs successfully and deliver the benefits that stakeholders expect.

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Build Generational Awareness on Your Project Team

By Conrado Morlan, PMP, PgMP

There are certain interpersonal skills that project managers must master in order to analyze situations and interact appropriately. These skills include political and multicultural awareness.

But, since the project team environment has evolved over the last 10 years, I think a new interpersonal skill should be required, not only for project managers but also for team members and stakeholders: multigenerational awareness. Read the full blog post and comment in Voices on Project Management.

Developing Sophisticated Transport System for Crude Oil

Cairn India wins the award for “PMI India Best Project of the Year 2011” in the runner-up category for the Mangala Development Pipeline for project management excellence.

Find out how in PMI Manage India.