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Over the years, some résumé rules have changed, while some remain steadfast. Think you know how to write the perfect résumé? Put your knowledge to the test.
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The European Commission is looking for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth through technology. And it's using project management to get there.
"Project management is at the heart of our activities," said Francisco García Morán, directorate-general for informatics at the European Commission, the keynote speaker at PMI® Global Congress 2012 — EMEA in Marseille, France.
The commission's goal is to create a new generation of open, flexible and seamless e-government services, he explained...See more on the commission’s vision and challenges in our Voices blog.
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Using the Wall Gantt to Track Tasks in an Agile Environment
By Lew Sauder, PMP
Tracking and controlling project tasks is one of the most challenging responsibilities of a project manager. The wall Gantt is a simple, low-tech and easily adoptable approach that allows a project manager to track and report project status, while keeping team members informed and up to date on everyone’s task status.
Read the full article from the Knowledge Shelf. [PDF | 501 KB]
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Global Project Management: Communication, Collaboration and Management Across Borders
By Jean Binder
Filled with real-life examples, this book describes how to adapt your organisation and your projects to thrive in a global multi-cultural environment, where most communication is in writing and asynchronous.
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The Guide to Lean Enablers for Managing Engineering Programs can help organizations cut down on waste, reduce program risk and improve ROI. See more about this study, a joint collaboration between PMI, the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Lean Advancement Initiative.
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New Urban Landscape
City populations are growing — especially in developing nations. The trend is paving the way for new, sustainable projects.
Read the full story from PM Network, our popular magazine for members.
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