APMG International presents our popular weekly panel Q&A show. This episode is about how to become a Project Manager in 2024. An opportunity to have your real-life questions answered.
Host: Nick Houlton, APMG International Question Master: Lory Quackenbush, APMG International
Panelists: Bina Champaneria, Project Management Trainer Jackie Hewett, Senior PPM Solutions Consultant at QA Ltd Farah HEBA, Product Owner and Trainer, Aedger Duane Passman, Director and Owner at Percipio Consulting Ltd Robert Snyder, Founder & President at Innovation Elegance, LLC. Wijnand Lens, Lead Trainer at Capgemini
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00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:20 - Meet the Panelists 00:06:45 - Do you have any tips that would help me be more effective as a project manager with distributed teams and virtual teams? 00:14:45 - Apart from those with the title of project manager, who needs project management skills? 00:20:00 - Sometimes I hear how a project manager is a kind of Orchestra Director. Can you elaborate? 00:25:45 - How did you land your first project manager job, and what are some roles a prospective project manager transitioning from another field should aim for? 00:32:45 - Aren't project failure rates high, why would I want this job? 00:38:30 - I have just passed the Agile PM exams, can you advise me on the next steps to start working as a Project Manager? 00:43:20 - Can you advise on any specific qualifications and/or training resources that may help develop this my project manager expertise? 00:47:00 - What tools would you recommend to a Project Manager? 00:51:04 - Are negotiation skills important for a Project Manager? 00:53:53 - Closing thoughts 00:59:55 - The Next APMG Level Up Show
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