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Six New Training Tactics for the Downturn Six New Training Tactics for the Downturn
-by Joe Wynne
Training budgets are being cut, but your workforce is expected to excel anyway. A new set of tactics is needed for you to adapt workforce learning to this economic contraction.
Training: Still a Low Priority - by Bob Weinstein
Certification: Commodity or Differentiator? - by Mark Mullaly, PMP
A Manager’s Guide to Maximizing Training Investment - by Vijay Sankaran
Master of Your Domain - by Michael Wood
Training TypesTraining Types
-by Andy Jordan
 Selecting a training program is about more than just the material that’s going to be covered. What type of training is right for you?
Improve Maturity with a Community of PracticeImprove Maturity with a Community of Practice
-by Andrew Makar, PMP
 One approach to improve project management maturity is through a project management community of practice, an informal group of PM practitioners who share advice, tips, techniques, lessons learned and promote relevant topics in the project and program management domain.
The Training TriumvirateThe Training Triumvirate
-by Andy Jordan
 To be a successful PM you need to build skills in three distinct categories.
Community of Practice Stages of Development - by Andrew Makar, PMP
PMP: Pass vs. Learn - by Andy Jordan
Playing Your Certification Hand - by Tom L. Barnett, PMP
Establish a Community of Practice in 7 Easy Steps - by Andrew Makar, PMP
Comparing Certifications - by Jacqueline Dasso Haddad, PMP
Do We Need Another Certification? - by Mark Mullaly, PMP
Certifications: Is Volume Diluting Value? - by Michael R. Wood
Project Team Training Plan  ( Plan/ Schedule - Template)
Training Plan Development Guide  (Template)


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