uCertify Assessment Tools

My PMP assessment test is set for a  4-hour time limit daunting but this is the same as the real PMP exam.  The PMP exam has 200 questions of which 175 will count toward your exam.  This is a testing strategy used my many certification agencies which includes questions that don’t count toward your score. 

uCertify Overview

When you first log in, you have the option of clicking on a featured course to check out, search for courses, or go to your uCertify library of courses. In my library is the PMP Project Management Professional V5 Course. You have the option of jumping into where you left off with your lessons, viewing

Ucertify.com PMP Course

uCertify.com is a website dedicated to assiting you in preparing for taking certification tests.  When you first login, you are met with nearly every possible professional technical exam.  Some examples are Microsfot, Oracle, CompTIA, IIBA, Cisco, Adobe, and PMI. We all are already geared to studying for exams from our built-in 12 years of schooling,

PMP Test Changing in March

The Project Management Institute (PMI) will be updating its guide and test late March 2018.  PMI will be adding several sections to its guide (PMBoK) and thus the exam. I once believed if you are a seasoned PM and familar with project management concepts and metholody such as Critial Path, Crashing the Schedule, Time and

Dynamics: Training before implementation – Part 1

A key approach in a Microsoft Dynamics implementation is to train your users on the ERP or CRM applications before requirements gathering and implementation. This approach allows for streamlining requirements; walking through a ready-made application with your own data eliminates numerous conversations so you can spend time on what gaps really need to be addressed

Email Migration Groups

When you are planning to migrate users from one email platform to another, prepare for at least 3 types of migration users: 1) Self-migration – track, check back individually and weekly to confirm success, Skype/walk through users having difficulty 2) Enterprise migration tool – ensure users confirm results for each file type to avoid issues

Fresh Fog

A blurb about optimal performance.  One must agree a rested, fresh, alert mind is preferable to a reeling, scattered, distracted one.  As must as i detest the phase, “self care” is a requirement for our demanding, fast paced world of technology implementations. Things I make myself do to stay in top form: Before I start

Holidays, Global and Otherwise

Schedules can be challenging in general, let alone when working globally.  For instance some European groups take 4 weeks of vacation off.  For a SME whose input is critical to your project, that could be a significant impact. While you cannot ask for an itinerary and hotel numbers, you can review the schedule with those

1,178 Page Project

PMI PMBoK has been published since 1996 and is due to release the 6th edition late 2017. You can read in detail its purpose and intent by clicking here. Having taken the PMP test and gone through PMI, CompTIA Project+, ITIL, and a number of other courses dealing with managing technology changes, I would summarize my experience