At the conclusion of a recent project management class, a student sighed heavily and noted that, “If I did all of this stuff, my stakeholders would shoot me.” I hear this sentiment often from students who are new to project management or working in organizations that are new to project management. The good news is […]
Receive 20% off all live training courses (in-person and virtual) until April 30th. The discount will be applied at the time of registration. Use promotion code WML20 when registering. Headlines from March 1992: United Nations Kicks Off “International Space Year” NEW YORK – March 1 — The United Nations inaugurated the “International Space Year” to promote
Agile-Ready Webinar Q&A Follow-up During a recent webinar I gave on Seven Questions to Determine if Your Organization is Agile-Ready, we received a number of questions that we didn’t have time to cover. Following, read the questions and my answers and get a quick summary of some key points. The entire webinar recording is also
One of my long-standing suggestions for PMP® and CAPM® candidates has been to schedule your PMP® or CAPM® exam as soon as possible after your application is approved. I have recommended this because rescheduling the exam has always been free if done at least two days prior to the scheduled exam date. Well, that will
In project management, a good template can be invaluable in helping you organize your thoughts and communicate effectively. Watermark Learning has many templates for project management, as well as business analysis and business process management. Another resource that may get overlooked for some of the less common project management templates is A Project Manager’s Book
Watermark Learning has come a long way since I began teaching programmer/analyst courses in 1992. The growing need for organizations to learn Project Management and Business Analysis skills played a significant role in our growth. And we continue to move into the future with a developing curriculum for Business Process Management. BTW, we chose our
We’re all probably a little hung over from the ardous task of coming up with gift ideas. But how about the idea gift? There’s no more precious gift than a great idea, and I get lots all year long from students, friends, colleagues, even family. Below is an article about an idea that a colleague gave to me and that others
The close of one year tends to make one reflect on what has occurred in the past year and ponder the future. Here we ponder some trends in the Project Management and Business Analysis fields for 2012. Here are our top seven predictions for business analysts (BAs) and project managers (PMs) in 2012. 1. Divergence
It’s hard to believe that it’s been 20 years since Watermark Learning opened for business! Yes, 1992 was a very good year. As the founder, I taught the first classes and was a solo act for a few years. Watermark mostly taught programming back then, with a few selected BA classes to complement them. My wife and co-owner, Elizabeth,
A couple of days ago I fired up my online calendar and started to schedule a meeting with my manager. Our meetings are typically less than 30 minutes long, but I had a lot to talk about, so I was going to make it an hour long. Yessirree. I had a lot of stuff on
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