PMAdvocate.com » General Business http://www.pmadvocate.com Dedicated to the Betterment of Project Managers Mon, 05 Jul 2010 21:49:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 New PMI and NMA Accredited Self-Paced, E-Learning NOW Available on Savvy-U! http://www.pmadvocate.com/new-pmi-and-nma-accredited-self-paced-e-learning-now-available-on-savvy-u/ http://www.pmadvocate.com/new-pmi-and-nma-accredited-self-paced-e-learning-now-available-on-savvy-u/#comments Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:09:47 +0000 Brian Maddox http://www.pmadvocate.com/?p=362 Back from Red: Recovering Failing Projects (1 hour/1 PDU/.1 CEU)

Presented By: Todd C. Williams, PMP, President eCameron, Inc.

Cost: $29.99

Back from Red describes the key elements in recovering Red Projects. The recovery process focuses on the human factors for project failure. In other words, the work one must do in dealing with the Red Project, the dynamics of the team, stakeholders, and executives. Management style and technique are very important in the recovery, therefore multiple tips will be provided on being a leader. It also discusses the role of technology and the methodology in the failure. There are numerous case studies drawn from a variety of projects to reinforce the concepts presented.

Starting a Direct-Sales (Home-Based) Business (1.5 hours/1.5 PDUs/.15 CEUs).

Presented By: Jeannette L. Maddox, President JLM Training

Cost: $29.99

In this self-paced, online course you will be introduced to direct-sales, home-based business evaluation, development, marketing and sales tools and techniques. You will receive twelve (12) templates as well as instruction to assist you in these processes, as well as information on the basic requirements necessary for all new direct-sales, home-based business owners.

For those of you with an entrepreneurial spirit or a desire for additional income we present the widely received:

Starting a New Business: United States (4 hours/4 PDUs/.4 CEUs)

Presented By: Jeannette L. Maddox, President JLM Training

Cost: $99.99

In this self-paced online course you will be introduced to federal, state, and city requirements for starting and operating a new business in the United States. You will receive twelve (12) templates that will assist you in the process of selecting, developing, marketing, selling and ongoing operation of your business.

]]> http://www.pmadvocate.com/new-pmi-and-nma-accredited-self-paced-e-learning-now-available-on-savvy-u/feed/ 0 PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (PMI) AND NATIONAL MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (NMA) ACCREDITED, SELF-PACED, E-LEARNING AVAILABLE NOW ON SAVVY-U (www.savvy-u.com)! http://www.pmadvocate.com/project-management-institute-pmi-and-national-management-association-nma-accredited-self-paced-e-learning-available-now-on-savvy-u-www-savvy-u-com/ http://www.pmadvocate.com/project-management-institute-pmi-and-national-management-association-nma-accredited-self-paced-e-learning-available-now-on-savvy-u-www-savvy-u-com/#comments Tue, 23 Feb 2010 20:16:48 +0000 Brian Maddox http://www.pmadvocate.com/?p=356 Experience the convenient, efficient and affordable option to traditional courses. Savvy-U offers PMI and NMA accredited, self-paced, e-learning to today’s busy professionals!

Convenient – Take these courses online, anytime and anywhere from any computer with internet access. Leave at any time and come back in and complete the training right where you left off.

Efficient – Feels like one-on-one instruction with about 10x the content of your traditional class and all courses (with the exception of Overview of Project Management) come with easily utilized; customizable templates.

Affordable – At 29.99 per credit; these self-paced, e-learning courses are about ½ the cost of your traditional training courses.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

  • Overview of Project Management (1 hour/1 PDU/.1 CEU);
  • Essentials of Project Management (4 hours/4 PDUs/.4 CEUs);
  • Principles of Project Management (8 hours/8 PDUs/.8 CEUs);
  • Project Integration Management (1.5 hours/1.5 PDUs/.15 CEUs);
  • Project Scope Management (1.5 hours/1.5 PDUs/.15 CEUs);
  • Project Time Management (2 hours/2 PDUs/.2 CEUs);
  • Project Cost Management (1 hour/1 PDU/.1 CEU);
  • Project Quality Management  (1 hour/1 PDU/.1 CEU);
  • Project Human Resource Management (1 hour/1 PDU/.1 CEU);
  • Project Communications Management (1.5 hours/1.5 PDUs/.15 CEUs);
  • Project Risk Management (1 hour/1 PDU/.1 CEU);
  • Project Procurement Management (1.5 hours/1.5 PDUs/.15 CEUs).

AVAILABLE SOON ON SAVVY-U!!! BACK FROM RED: RECOVERING FAILING PROJECTS

BUSINESS

  • Starting a New Business: United States (4 hours/4 PDUs/.4 CEUs); and
  • Starting a Direct-Sales (Home-Based) Business (1.5 hours/1.5 PDUs/.15 CEUs).

TRAINING RECOGNITION AND CREDITS

  • Project Management Institute (PMI) Professional Development Units (PDUs); and
  • National Management Association (NMA) Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
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STARTING A NEW BUSINESS: UNITED STATES

Media: Self-Paced, e-Learning
Hours: 4.0
Cost: $99.99
PMI PDUs: 4.0
NMA CEUs: 0.4
Language: English 

Research shows that the success of a business can be improved by better understanding your business startup and operations requirements as well as the utilization of industry proven tools and techniques for the ongoing development, marketing, and sales of your product or service.

In this Project Management Institute (PMI) and National Management Association (NMA) accredited self-paced e-learning course you will be introduced to federal, state, and city requirements for starting and operating a new business in the United States. You will receive twelve (12) templates that will assist you in the process of selecting, developing, marketing, selling and ongoing operation of your business.

Find this and other courses on Savvy-U.com. 

www.savvy-u.com

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