I wanted to take a few moments to share my experience with everyone since I found the Blog boards on this site to be extremely helpful to me in trying to acquire the PMP Certification.

First off I want to tell everyone that how you study and how well you [...]]]> http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/10/kim-l-westbrook-pmp-passed-1st-try-saturday-october-10th/feed/ 5 http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/09/1109/ http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/09/1109/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:10:12 +0000 pmhubadmin http://pmhub.net/wp/?p=1109 Well, I passed the CAPM today.

I spent five weeks diligently preparing for it, studying about 2-3 hours a night. After hearing horror stories about how difficult the exam really is, I actually think I might’ve “overstudied” as I found the actual exam to be refreshingly easy. http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/09/1109/feed/ 2 http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/09/jo-communications-management/ http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/09/jo-communications-management/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:00:50 +0000 pmhubadmin http://pmhub.net/wp/?p=1072 Project managers spend a staggering 90% of their time on project communications…

… so it’s easy to see why many project managers say that communication is a Project Manager’s most import tool (whereas the project’s most important tool is the Work Breakdown Structure WBS, which is associated with the WBS Dictionary and [...]]]> http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/09/jo-communications-management/feed/ 0 http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/08/jimbo-cost-management/ http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/08/jimbo-cost-management/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:29:34 +0000 pmhubadmin http://pmhub.net/wp/?p=1026

Jim OwensPMP

There are strong parallels between cost estimating and time estimating so you should have experienced some déjà vu when you first read it. In fact they have five tools/techniques in common – expert judgment, analogous estimating, parametric estimating, three-point estimates [...]]]> http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/08/jimbo-cost-management/feed/ 0 http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/08/jim-owens-pmp-scope-management/ http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/08/jim-owens-pmp-scope-management/#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2009 05:38:57 +0000 pmhubadmin http://pmhub.net/wp/?p=943 What is Project Scope management? PMBOK tells us, “Project Scope Management includes the processes required to ensure that the project includes all the work required, and only the work required, to complete the project successfully.” It goes on to say, “Managing the project scope is primarily concerned with defining and controlling what [...]]]> http://www.pmhub.net/wp/2009/08/jim-owens-pmp-scope-management/feed/ 0