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How to Tackle the PMBOK
Certification, PMI®, Project Management, Project Management Professional (PMP)®, Watermark Learning

How To Tackle the PMBOK

Earning your Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification from PMI requires a thorough understanding of the primary standard in project management, the PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition. Developing the degree of familiarity needed is no small undertaking, however. This video breaks down what to expect when you wade into the pages of the PMBOK® and presents […]

Seven Steps to Passing the CBAP or CCBA Exam
Business Analysis, Career Advancement, CBAP, CCBA, Certification, IIBA, Watermark Learning

Seven Steps to Passing the CBAP or CCBA Exam: A Foolproof Plan

The CBAP® (Certified Business Analysis Professional) certification from IIBA was begun in late 2006 to screen, test, and certify qualified and senior BAs. The CCBA® (Certified Competency in Business Analysis) was added in 2011 for intermediate-level BAs. As of this writing, we number over 9200 CBAPs and 1350+ CCBAs around the world, with more added

Tips to Spice Up Your Next Scrum Event
Agile, Scrum

Tips to Spice Up Your Next Scrum Event

As you all know, Scrum events are prescribed by the Scrum methodology. These events enable transparency, inspection, and adaption, which are the three pillars of Scrum. In addition, they create structure and provide steady cadence. They are time-boxed to efficiently and effectively realize the events’ purpose. However, if you are like me, you may find

Trend Update Facilitation Skills Are Hot
Agile, Business Analysis, Facilitation, Project Management, Watermark Learning

Trend Update: Facilitation Skills are Hot (and 3 Keys to Doing it Well)

A recent trend that has emerged this year since we published our annual trends report is the renewed interest in facilitation skills. We are getting more requests than ever from companies, individuals, and small groups looking for classes that give people an opportunity to learn and practice facilitating events of various types. Why all the

How Course Licensing Can Boost Your Training Efforts
Agile, Business Analysis, Business Process Management, Certification, Facilitation, Project Management, Watermark Learning

How Course Licensing Can Boost Your Training Efforts

No class is successful without the right material. Even the most compelling subject can fall short if its supporting content is insufficient, outdated, or worse yet, inaccurate. Course licensing offers an effective and credible solution to a challenge that educators at all levels encounter on a regular basis. What is Course Licensing? Course licensing provides

New IIBA Certification
Agile, Business Analysis, Certification, IIBA, Watermark Learning

New IIBA Certification: IIBA Agile Analysis Certification (IIBA-AAC)

Looking for your next certification? IIBA is launching a new certification this summer – the IIBA® Agile Analysis Certification™ (IIBA®-AAC™). This is the perfect certification for business analysts who want to demonstrate that they have the skills and expertise needed to be an effective business analyst working in an Agile project team. This certification will

How to get your employer to pay for your certification
Agile, BRMP, Business Analysis, Career Advancement, CBAP, CCBA, Certification, CSM / CSPO, ECBA, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®, PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)®, Project Management, Project Management Professional (PMP)®, Watermark Learning

How to Get Your Employer to Pay for Your Certification

Continuing education in our profession is an excellent way to develop our role and further our careers. However, receiving a certification can often prove challenging. Finding the funds and spending the time required to get a certification is especially difficult while working a full-time position. In most cases, it’s worth reaching out to our employers