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[Featured image] Three coworkers look at a sheet of paper while discussing project risk.

How to Manage Project Risk: A 5-Step Guide

The risk management process includes five-steps: identify, analyse, evaluate, treat, and monitor. You can mitigate risks by avoiding, accepting, reducing, or transferring them.

November 22, 2022

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[Featured image] A project manager in a dark shirt stands in front of a whiteboard with their arms crossed.

How to Make a Project Plan in 4 Steps

A project plan contains the schedule, tasks, roles and other key information of a professional project.

November 22, 2022

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[Featured Image] A project manager helps to lead a team through a discussion about CAPM versus PMP.

CAPM vs PMP: Which Is Best for You?

The CAPM is an entry-level project management certification, whilst the PMP is a certification for project managers with at least three years of experience.

November 22, 2022

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[Featured image] A certified project manager stands with arms crossed in front of a whiteboard.

What Is the CAPM Certification? Requirements and More

The CAPM—or Certified Associate in Project Management—certification is designed to help candidates learn the skills necessary for entry-level project management positions. It can be the first stepping stone to a career in the field.

November 22, 2022

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