We are given scholarships to PMtutor’s Business Analytics Program, a unique quality improvement initiative course involving the Business function of any organization. We would take a Lean approach to the deployment of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Program, realizing that many of our delegates who should be using statistical tools would not benefit from the full […]
Majority of inquiry on Project Management (PM) trainings centers on the particular certification that would ensure a greater returns on PM career investment. Although there are other certifications, the debate is always between PMP and PRINCE2 certification. In this write-up, I will attempt to show the difference between the two certification from my unique perspective […]
“If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a prototype is worth a thousand pictures.” -Doug DeCarlo A greenhorn PM asked the above question in class and I was shocked that even experienced PM delegates could not answer it convincingly when thrown open for discussion. I gave them as an assignment to encourage […]
Since last year, we have had 100% success at the IASSC Certified Black Belt (ICBB) exam. I have been uber busy this month of February, coaching 3 Lean Six Sigma candidates to obtain their credentials at first try. Once we made the promise to guarantee our trainees a “Pass at First Attempt”, it has been […]
“What can possibly go wrong in this project?” This is always the question in the mind of every smart Project Manager (PM) when handed the charter for kick off. The PM proceeds to planning hoping to uncover these risks as every project must come with it’s own share of uncertain events. It is one thing […]
“Opolo eye no be open eye” – the lyrics from “Double Wahala” – a popular song that demystifies the idea that insight is not common. I was in Accra to facilitate a Green Belt Training engagement, when Amos called to tell me his story; “I passed the PMP exam with proficiency in all domain and […]
I can vaguely remember a poem recital that relates the success of a man to his habit but good habits are difficult to cultivate and sustain. I read or heard somewhere that if you want to normalize a habit in your life, you simply need to do the habit 30 times at a constant interval […]
There is no secret that passing the PMP exam requires hard work in preparation but beyond undergoing the arduous task are very important details that those that fail the exam ignore. First, it is important to note that the PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) credential is the most widely adopted Project Management credentials in the […]
Kindly look at the picture above; I want you to focus on this picture for a while before proceeding to read this article. What do you see? If after looking at this picture, you do not see yourself then you are really doing what you do every day – ignoring your true calling. Apart from […]
Over the years, I have come to understand the power of Personal Self Development and how a consciously aware individual can cause positive change within his/her environment. However, almost everywhere in Nigeria is without form and void and darkness seem to persist in the face of the deep hence we need LIGHT! Not […]
Over the years, I have come to understand the power of Personal Self Development and how a consciously-aware individual can cause positive change within his/her environment. However, almost everywhere in Nigeria is without form and void and darkness seem to persist in the face of the deep hence we need LIGHT! Not just light that […]
It was not enough that the month of March was my birthday but deeper than that were aberrations that seem to become the norm. I have long dropped the perception called “coincidence” and stuck the biblical lingo called “purpose” – there is a reason for the season – there is no chance meeting, there is […]