Category: PMP Exam Tips

[PMP Exam Change 2018] PMI has recently (from Aug 2017) made significant changes to the performance level of the PMI (including PMP and CAPM®) Exams from a 3-level (Above Proficient, Proficient & Below Proficient) to 4-level (Above Target, Target, Below Target, Needs Improvement) for the 5 Domains. In addition, the...

I recently heard the great new from Aung K. Sint that he passed the PMP Exam and he would like to contribute back the PM community with his detailed PMP Exam lessons learned as below: My PMP Certification Journey (project): It all began on 16 April 2017 when I signed up...

Though it is often said that failing the PMP Exam the first or even the second try is NOT the end of the world considering the level of difficulty of the exam. However, it is really frustrating to received the “Sorry you did not pass” message at the end of...

It is always great to hear from fellow Aspirants that they find my website useful for their PMP exam prep. This essentially mean that I have really done something meaningful. I still remember many good guys had helped me with my PMP journey and this website is a tribute to...

Another great opportunity for earning new knowledge and PDU for for PMP / PMI-ACP®, etc. re-certification for FREE! The PMI Information Systems & Technology Symposium 2017 would be held on 14 June 2017 which offers up to 6 educational PDUs. This event is free of charge for PMI members only — registered PMI members will...

PMI has recently launched a New Digital Badge Program with Acclaim which allows PMI Certification holders to put a digital badge on email signature, electronic résumé, LinkedIn, Facebook & Twitter profiles, etc. to allow others to verify their certification status. Best of all, this digital badges are provided for FREE for certification holders....

Getting CAPM® certified would incur a lot of costs including the costs of the required project management training, exam prep reference books, resources as well as exam fee. This article will discuss on the costs involved in getting CAPM® Certified with some cost saving tips. Note: For those of you...

UPDATED for the new PMP Exam in 2023. Happy learning! To many Aspirants, the PMP Exam is quite difficult. The fact that there are lots of “jargons” (terms with a special meaning in the context of the PMBOK® Guide/project management) only makes it harder. Even if you are a seasoned...

After you have gone through the PMBOK® Guide, PMP Exam prep course(s), exam reference books and numerous mock exams, how would you spend the very last week leading to the PMP Exam? By making wise use of the final week before the exam, you will be able to increase (hugely) your chance...

PMXPO 2017 was held on 27 Apr 2017 to offer PMP / PMI-ACP® holders to gain FREE PDUs for their PMP / PMI-ACP® re-certification. The PDU earned from PMXPO 2017 is in the educational PDUs categorized according to the PMI Talent Triangle. This event will be open for on‐demand viewing through the conference platform for...

How to Use Interactive Flashcard Sorry for this obvious questions, many of you should be well aware of how to read the glossary definition of the PMP terms by moving the mouse cursor over the grey box of the term. It would not hurt to include the instruction here in...

The very first step towards PMP Certification is certainly to determine when you are eligible for writing the Exam. The PMP Handbook put the certification eligibility requirements as : A university degree plus 3 years (at least 4,500 hours) of project management experience OR a high school diploma plus 5 years (at least...

Note: This post is about how to manage the exam time during the PMP Exam and not about Project Schedule Management topic. After you have gone through all the exam prep courses and resources and even getting over 75% in many of the recommended PMP Exam simulator / mock exam questions,...

PMP Exam Prep on Kindle and Amazon Amazon is not only a great marketplace for finding quality exam prep books fast and easy, many of these books have previews enabled — meaning that Aspirants will get instant access to several chapters of the books online so that they can see for...

Tina has just been PMP certified with 3 Proficient and 2 Moderately Proficient. She spent more time on writing practice / mock  Exam than reading PMBOK® Guide / Rita’s PMP Book. She also demonstrated that if Aspirants score low on the first few mock Exam, there is no reason to worry as...