Here is your own PMP exam study coach!

Published: Sun, 01/04/15

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Congratulations to our students who passed the PMP exam!

- Edwin Ibude, PMP
- Ram Lal Pareek, PMP
- Sesha Sai Ongole, PMP
- Katrien Schockaert, PMP
- Phaom Limbu, PMP

Have you passed your exam as well? Then let us know by writing to examtips@pm-prepcast.com
Student Profile
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Alyssa Combs, PMP

"The most difficult part of studying for the PMP was actually trying to learn everything in such a short period of time. After understanding the requirements I needed to apply, I searched Google for opportunities to earn the additional contact hours. The PM PrepCast was one of the programs I found that seemed the most appealing and best value due to its flexibility and reasonable price..."
Your own PMP exam study coach for only $39.99
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Preparing for the PMP exam? Wouldn't it be nice to have someone guide you through the process? Someone who has a proven, focused, and methodical plan?

Then The PM Study Coach is for you. It is a 10-week long recorded course in which you'll be coached on what you have to study week after week.

Get it now and save $10! Simply use the coupon code Jan15 when you check out!

Click here to watch this short video for instructions on how to use the discount code.
Interpersonal Skills for PMPs - Communication
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Good communication skills are important in most careers. If you are working as a project manager that is even more true, since we communicate about 90% of the time. Some project managers go as far as considering the communication aspect of managing a project as their main job responsibility...
PMP Exam Sample Q & A
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You have been assigned as the project manager of a water dam construction project in a developing country. You and your team have to travel to this developing country and conduct this project during the summer months. You learn that the local customs of the host country don't allow you to wear shorts in public. However, there is no such rule by the local government that prevents you from wearing shorts. Summer is at its peak, and the temperature is topping 110 degrees Fahrenheit and you are worried about heat stroke. What should you do?

A. You should wear shorts as there are no laws that prevent you from doing so
B. You should seek your project sponsor's approval to wear shorts
C. You should seek your customer's approval to wear shorts because they are local citizens
D. You should not wear shorts

Hint: What does the PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct say about a country's customs?
PMP Exam Lessons Learned
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Congratulations Joe Muccianti, PMP for passing the PMP exam!

Here is a snippet of his lessons learned:

"I passed! Yes, it was over a month ago, and I am now just getting around to documenting my lessons learned...The first thing I would tell people is IGNORE everyone who tells you that this exam is so hard it is literally impossible to pass. It seems as if fate conspired against me; all of the people I interviewed early on in the process for information told as such. I should have never listened to them. In fact, I studied so hard, for so long, I could probably be a tutor myself..."

[Video] What to Expect on Your PMP Exam Day
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Don't blow your chances of passing the PMP exam and earning your PMP certification by failing to prepare for exam day logistics. Here's what you need to do before the exam and on exam day to make sure you're ready mentally, physically and logistically.

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