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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Nov 12, 2022
- 3 min
Why is Being Under Budget Bad?
During project execution, the project manager may only focus on being under budget fearing that being over budget will get them in...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Nov 4, 2022
- 2 min
Five Ways to Calm Yourself Before the IT Project Manager Interview
The interview process can be one of the most stressful things you'll go through especially if it's been a long time since you last...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Aug 20, 2022
- 3 min
How to Prepare for a Software Vendor Meeting
Preparing for the initial software vendor meeting is a crucial step in the vendor selection process. This vendor meeting will determine...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Jun 13, 2022
- 2 min
Are Your IT Projects Killing You Slowly?
There was a colleague I had lunch with at the beginning of 2022 as workplaces started to have employees back at the office. He admitted...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Jun 10, 2022
- 4 min
Five things to know for an IT Project Management Interview
Preparing for an interview is commonly the most stressful aspect of your job search. You don’t know what questions will be asked and are...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Feb 3, 2022
- 1 min
How to Apply Project Management Skillsets to Your Personal Life
In this video, we discuss how you can leverage the skillsets you use as a Project Manager and apply those to your personal life. You...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Sep 7, 2021
- 3 min
How to Deal with a Difficult Teammate
Project Management work is tough enough and it comes with an added bonus - the fact that you're directly accountable if the project fails....
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Sep 3, 2021
- 1 min
How to Embed a MS Excel worksheet into MS Power Point.
In this video, we'll discuss how to insert an MS Excel worksheet into your MS PowerPoint presentation. We'll also see how you can do...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Aug 31, 2021
- 4 min
Top 7 Ways to get Your 8 Hour Workday Back
If you find yourself consistently working more than 8 hours in a day, you're wondering if the 8 hour workday is a thing of the past. If...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Aug 25, 2021
- 4 min
Top 7 Tips for Shy Project Managers
There are various personality types who become Project Managers - one of which is shy or introverted people. Over the years, I...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Aug 24, 2021
- 1 min
When You Want to Quit Your Project Management Job
In this video, we discuss when you've reached your low point where you want to quit your project management job. We discuss what you...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Aug 20, 2021
- 4 min
Seven Questions Project Manager's should ask at an Interview
The discussion during the Project Management interview should be fluid and not a situation where the interviewer speaks for the majority...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Aug 11, 2021
- 1 min
How to Leverage Multiple Worksheets in MS Excel
In the below video, we discuss how to reference multiple worksheets in MS Excel. Our example is to develop a summarized worksheet that...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Aug 4, 2021
- 2 min
How to Empower Your Project Team
As a project manager, you cannot do everything by yourself. There will be points during the project where you're going to have to trust...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Aug 3, 2021
- 2 min
How to Handle the Interview Rejection
You receive the dreadful email informing you that you were not selected for the job. The sender indicates that they'll keep your resume...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Jul 29, 2021
- 1 min
How to Use the AVERAGEIF Function in MS Excel
In the below lecture, we discuss the usefulness of the AVERAGEIF function in MS Excel. We'll discuss from the context of a program's...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Jul 28, 2021
- 3 min
How to Create a Project Charter
The Project Charter is a document that specifies that high-level scope of the project and how this project contributes to the overall...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Jul 23, 2021
- 3 min
How to Map Your Job Experience to the Job Description
Before applying to a job, it is important to understand how your past experience matches up with the Job Description for the role you're...
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Daniel Rivera, PMP
- Jul 21, 2021
- 1 min
How Project Managers can Manage To Do Lists with MS Excel
There are so many tasks that Project Managers need to deal with during the day that span different contexts such as managing risks,...
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