Posts by Christine Aykac
PMO’s Journey with DevOps – Part II
We can probably all agree that time flies. Two years ago I wrote a post about the PMO’s future and guess what? That future is now. Two years ago I also advised choosing the right methodology like PRINCE2, Waterfall, Scrum, Agile and Kanban, depending on the requirements of the project. Fast forward two years and…
Read MoreMy Take on PMP vs. PRINCE2 Examinations
Recently I sat for the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam and passed! However, I found it quite challenging and different from what I initially thought! Here is what you need to know: I live in North America, and I am very much accustomed to the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) exam style. As you may know, PMI’s PMBOK®…
Read MoreMy Take on the PMI-ACP Exam: Tips for Your Clients
After taking the PMP and PMI-Risk Management professional exams, the PMI-ACP exam was my third exposure to PMI’s exam style. I thought that the exam was similar to the current PMI style, i.e., find the best answer and inputs & outputs of the methodologies, meetings, reports and charts. The questions were based on PMI’s PMP…
Read MoreThe PMO’s Journey (and Its Future)
You may have noticed recent discussions about the Project Management Office (PMO). Should we keep it, change it or demolish it? In this fast-changing business environment, it’s difficult to stay alive, if you’re still holding on to a decision you made five years ago! We all know that establishing a PMO can help you regain…
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