Friday night, Nabil, a very friendly lebanese chef was the host of Oliva, and we decided to enjoy his delicious food. Oliva organises such special culinary events quite often, and it is always delicious, so I can only recommend you to try it next time. For those who have missed it, here is what we enjoyed:
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The Program Management Professional (PgMP) credential, the newest in PMI's family of credentials, was launched Monday, 1 October, giving program managers an objective measurement of their knowledge, skills and experience. PMP credential holders who manage an organizational objective through a group of projects and their shared resources may be managing a program, not a project, and should consider applying for the PgMP credential. Eligible candidates who pass a sequence of three evaluations — an extensive application review by a panel of program managers, a multiple-choice examination and a Multi-rater Assessment (MRA) — will be awarded the credential. Given the increased number of pass/fail evaluations for this credential, candidates should expect a more time-consuming and rigorous process:
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All Program and Project Managers around the world are urged to contribute to an important research project co-sponsored by PMI and the ESC-Lille Business School. The research is titled "Project Managers as Senior Executives?" and focuses on these questions: Does experience as a Program or Project Manager lead to senior executive positions? Are there differences in this regard within Project-driven versus Project dependent organizations in business, industry, and government?
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