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How to be a Smart Project Manager !

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how to be a smart project manager? By Rizwan Saifi , PMP®, SSYB, MSC, MBA, MIT*   rizwan.saifi@live.com | www.linkedin.com/in/muhammadrizwanullahsaifi Internet of things (IoT), hunger for the data and broadband networks have changed project management style along with modernizing the way we live our lives. Everything is getting smarter, smart phones, smart televisions, smart networks, smart cities, etc., then why project manager are not smart project managers yet? This blog will help the reader to answer the how to be a smart project manager by using today’s technology. I have included real time experiences from my project life including examples and situations from real projects I have been part of. I am confident if you read it carefully, it will change your view about being a good manager without any investment or trainings. start office before your customer does For the projects which are carried out in collocated environments...
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PMP Final Test Preparation - Test Format

Hi Folks Welcome to "PMP Made Easy". This blog is created to help PMP candidates pursuing to take final PMP test to adorn their profile with a PMP badge. In this post, I am going to detail the final test format. Final test is formatted on "Process Group" basis but not on "Knowledge Area" basis. This format is based on PMBOK 5th Edition while test format is going to be revised by 1st Quarter of 2018. Let us start with today's.  Type of Test :: Multiple Choice Total No. of Questions : 200 Duration of the Test : 04 Hours (240 Min) Stipulated Time for SINGLE Question : 1.2 Minutes No. of Un-scored Questions : 25 (undisclosed) No. of Scored Question : 175 Note: No breaks are scheduled during the exam. If you need the break, your timer will keep ticking !!! Initiating PG : 13 % Questions (~26 Q) asked for 08 Tasks Planning  PG : 24 % Questions (~48 Q) asked for 13 Tasks Executing   PG : 31 % Questions (~60 Q) asked for 07 Tasks Mon...
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PMP Final Test Preparation - DO's and DONT's

Hi Folks Welcome to "PMP Made Easy". This blog is created to help PMP candidates pursuing to take final PMP test to adorn their profile with a PMP badge. In this post, I am going to list some DO's and DONT's which are important to be adhered to, before starting the final test. Let us start with today's.  DO No. 01 Always read full statement of the question very carefully. If you are unable to understand what question is asking about, re-read the statement. Make sure you do it within recommended time for a single question that means 1.2 minutes. DO No. 02 Skip the question if you are unable to answer that after reading the statement, twice. Revisit such questions later as convenient. DO No. 03 Prepare the Brain Dump before starting the final test. Write down everything you have in mind in short form to help you recall that during the test, easily, if required. Make sure you do this in First 15 minutes before you start answering the questions. DONT ...
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PMP Final Test Preparation - Free Sample Question Sources

Hi Folks Welcome to "PMP Made Easy". This blog is created to help PMP candidates pursuing to take final PMP test to adorn their profile with a PMP badge. In this post, I am going to list some sources where you can find lot of practice test, mostly, free of cost, either online or downloadable. Let us start with today's.  Source No. 01 Source:  http://www.oliverlehmann.com/contents/free-downloads/175_PMP_Sample_Questions.pdf No. of Questions (Approx.): 175 Source No. 02 Source:  http://www.examcentral.net/pmp/pmp-exam-questions No. of Questions (Approx.): 1000 Source No. 03 Source:  http://pmpexamforfree.com/ No. of Questions (Approx.): 700 Source No. 04 Source:  http://certchamp.com/pmp-sample-questions.jsp No. of Questions (Approx.): 200 Source No. 05 Source:  https://www.tutorialspoint.com//pmp-exams/pmp_sample_questions.htm No. of Questions (Approx.): 200 GOOD LUCK !!! Muhammad Rizwanullah Saifi Project Management Profes...
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PMP Final Test Preparation - Top 3 Mock Exam Softwares

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Hi Folks Welcome to "PMP Made Easy". This blog is created to help PMP candidates pursuing to take final PMP test to adorn their profile with a PMP badge. In this post, I am going to list some mock exam 3rd party software which will help you to prepare for the final test. CertGear was the best, for myself as it is really good, still the choice is yours. Let us start with today's.  Software No. 01 APP Title:  PMP 5th Edition Publisher: CertGear Price: $ 130 Download:  http://www.certgear.com/products/info/pmp.htm Software No. 02 APP Title:  PM FASTrack Publisher: RMC Learning Solutions Price: $ 280 Download:  http://shop.rmcls.com/support/PMP/v8/download-demo.aspx Software No. 03 APP Title: PMP Exam Simulator Publisher: WhizLabs Price: $ 40 Download:  https://www.whizlabs.com/project-management-professional-pmp/pmp-practice-tests/ GOOD LUCK !!! Muhammad Rizwanullah Saifi Project Management Professional (PMP) Six Sigma ...
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PMP Final Test Preparation - Helpful Mobile Applications

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Hi Guys Welcome to "PMP Made Easy". This blog is created to help PMP candidates pursuing to take final PMP test to adorn their profile with a PMP badge. In this post, I am going to list some mobile applications (available on Google Play, free of cost), which will help you to prepare for the final test. I do understand that working professionals do not have much time to take full mock tests most often, so keeping in mind, I am suggesting some applications which will help you guys to practice the questions for very short times, even you have FIVE minutes and without any hassle, you can open an APP and answer some questions. This way, in a couple of days, you will have sufficient questions answered and practiced out. Let us start with today's. Please note that this list is NOT ranked as per their usefulness, just a random listing. APP NO. 01 APP Title: PMP Lite Exam Publisher: ABOADMA Available: Google Play Store Download:  https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...
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