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Article Career Development, Requirements Management, Talent Management, Change Management, Leadership, Resource Management, Stakeholder Engagement April 2013

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From good to great

By Waxer, Cindy Simply being a serviceable project manager isn't enough for those hoping to move forward in their careers. Faced with growing talent gaps, companies are looking inward to shore up their rosters with…

Article Risk Management, Career Development, Stakeholder Engagement March 2010

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PMPs on FB? OMG!

By Hollingsworth, Chauncey Many news stories have touted the benefits of using social media--Facebook, Twitter, Ryze, LinkedIn--to expand one's social network and gain access to the knowledge one needs to climb the corporate…

Conference Paper Career Development, Stakeholder Engagement 2006

Bridging the gap between the classroom and the job

By Ward, J. LeRoy Acquiring new knowledge about how to manage projects is only one part of the education process: The other involves applying that new knowledge to actual project performance. This paper examines the…

Article Career Development, Stakeholder Engagement October 2004

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Sell your ideas

By Sullivan, John The author outlines a technique for selling projects to senior management, a technique that focuses on advancing change initiation and promoting the active self-selling of one's ideas to management.…

Article Career Development, Stakeholder Engagement July 2001

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PM job 1

By Atwater, Kenneth E. Project success is often dependent upon the support of the organization's upper management. The article describes four specific categories for maintaining organizational support. The first is an…

Article Career Development, Complexity, Stakeholder Engagement November 1995

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Project managers and sales

By Schneider, Elaine Traditionally, project managers are in charge of managing deliverables to clients, and account managers are responsible for developing new business. A recent trend shows the functions to be blurring…