Human beings are sociable animals. Even our Neanderthal ancestors gathered in caves and pooled their resources to hunt big game. It is a policy that has proved extremely successful and is in widespread use today. For most of us, our weekdays revolve around commuting to an organization and spending ...

The Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential is only available to experienced Project Managers and it provides practitioners with a recognized qualification that serves two purposes. In the first place, it gives the person who obtains the certification confidence that they are entitled to use the job-title “Project Manager” and ...

Shakespeare buffs will tell you that the devil can cite scripture for his purpose, but we here at Velopi can attest that project management cynics can cite the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) for their own purposes too. They point out that a project is ...

Project Schedule Management is a significant part of not only the PMP® exam but of project management in general. Preparing and tracking a schedule is a fundamental part of project management, to the extent that many practitioners regard it as project management! On this page: Understanding Resource Levelling and ...

If you have studied for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam you will, more than likely, remember “Facilitation”. Facilitation is defined as an Interpersonal and Team Skill and is required to ensure that meeting, particularly brainstorming meetings are productive. Facilitation appears as a tool / technique in integration (Develop ...