PMP Exam Tip: Conflict Management

Published: Sun, 02/15/15

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Mark Lewis, PMP

"The first thing that I read on my journey to become a PMP was Rita Mulcahy’s latest edition study guide. It contains a lot of good information for project management, but more than what was needed for the exam. I recommend the following:
a. Buy the PM PrepCast and Simulator as a bundle...."

PMP Exam Basics Exam Rules

PMP Handbook (pdf)
CAPM Handbook (pdf)
PgMP Handbook (pdf)

PMP Interpersonal Skill - Conflict Management

Conflict is almost inevitable on a project. Project team members and stakeholders may have different opinions, areas of expertise, interests, personalities, work styles and the list goes on. Add other elements often a given on a project to the mix, such as tight deadlines, resource constraints, communication issues, you can see that conflict is rather likely to occur...

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PMP Exam Sample Q & A

What percentage of their time do project managers spend communicating?

A. At least 25%

B. No more than 75%

C. 80%

D. 90%

Hint: It's a lot!

Get your answer here...

PMP Exam Lessons Learned

Congratulations Brenna Hansen, PMP
for passing the PMP exam!

"In preparation for the PMP exam, I knew I was going to have to do it in two phases as I had summer commitments that would prohibit the time I had to prepare.

Phase one consisted of taking a free online sample exam just so that I had an idea of where I stood and how much improvement I had ahead..."

How to Successfully Use Social Media on Projects

Learn how social media fits into project management with Cornelius Fichtner, PMP, CSM

When: Wednesday 25 February 2015, 03:30pm - 05:30pm

Where: PMI San Diego Chapter Dinner Event DoubleTree by Hilton / Penasquitos

14455 Penasquitos Drive

San Diego, CA 92129

Project Managers Work 1 Day a Week for Free

In the latest Project Management Benchmark Report from Arras People, the independent annual report of the project management industry, of over 2000 practitioners polled, it was found that the average practitioner delivering +20% on top of their contracted hours. Working one extra day a week for no extra remuneration is a common occurrence yet wage levels in general still remain stagnant for the majority of project managers...

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