Certification

John Kleine – Global Manager

PMI Certification Products
November, 2016
The pad you are holding is?
A. A TV remote you can use In your room.
B. A phone to call friends and family.
C. A calculator.
D. Used to provide your answer to questions.
Q. What year was PMI founded?

A. 1969
B. 1976
C. 1983
D. 1994
 1997
31,333 Total Members. 6,119 Active Certifications
Representing 96 Countries

Active
Active PMI
PMI Active
Active PMI
PMI
Certifications
Certifications Certifications
Certifications
5,690
5,690 183
183

Active
Active PMI
PMI
Certifications
Certifications
215
215

Active
Active PMI
PMI
Certifications
Certifications
31
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 2016
499,735 Total Members. 795,351 Active Certifications
In Nearly Every Country in the World

Active
Active PMI
PMI Active
Active PMI
PMI
Certifications
Certifications Certifications
Certifications
371,388
371,388 116,537
116,537

Active
Active PMI
PMI
Certifications
Certifications
266,570
266,570

Active
Active PMI
PMI
Certifications
Certifications
40,856
40,856

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 A Global Certification

53% of Active certification

holders are outside of North
America

PMI professional certification

ensures that you’re ready to
meet the demands of projects
and employers across the globe.

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 What would/could you say if ask…
Why?

I understand some people had

an idea.
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I understand some people got a

I understand some “products”
certification
were created.

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Q. Have you read or are you familiar with the PMI
Pulse of the Profession®?

A. No
B. Yes, but never read it
C. Yes, I have read it
D. Not Sure
Pulse of the Profession® can help answer why.

Our Pulse findings continue to

reinforce that when organizations
embrace project, program, and
portfolio management
practices, they have better
outcomes.
Money is wasted because of poor project performance

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The 2016 Pulse of the Profession report found that
______ organizations are using standardized
practices across the entire organization.

A. 80%

B. 10%
C. 50%
D. 25%
Proven PPM management practices makes an
impact.

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Q. Does your organization/client use standardized
project management practices?

A. No
B. Yes
C. Not Sure
Placing priority on having a culture recognizing the
importance makes an impact.

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Investing in training and development within project
management has an impact.

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Q. Does your organization support a culture and
continued training in project management?

A. Yes
B. No
C. Not sure
 The role of the Business Analyst is impactful.

When projects do not meet

their original goals and
business objectives,
inaccurate
analysis/requirements
management is cited as the
primary cause

47% of the time.

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 Q. Who is the business analyst on your
projects?

A. Dedicated BA on team
B. PM performs BA role
C. Depends on project
D. What is a BA?
. Instead of improving there are declines in many of the
success factors that PMI has been tracking.

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 Why should an organization care?

As active PMI certification holders you bring…

 Global consistency and standardization of practice.
 A global professional culture to an organization.
 Continued development in the stated needs of organizations.
 An understanding of the critical role business analysis has in
project success.

What you represent, what you believe, and what you have
committed to is the answer to the why.
BUT MORE OF YOU ARE
NEEDED.

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 The Future of Project Management

Other professions may be in

jeopardy the demand for
professional project managers
continues to grow due to changing
economic forces.

Projects are one offs to create

significant value, and operations
are business day-to-day activities,
the essence of the business, with
similar performance and
objectives

Exhibit: Source: Antonio Nieto-Rodriquez (2012): The Focused Organization, Gower,

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 Q. Did you always career plan to become a
project manager or were you an accidental
project manager?
A. I career planned to become a project manager
B. I was an accidental project manager
C. I am not sure.
 Ensuring Relevance: Developed by
Practitioners for Practitioners

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Would you like to..?

A. Go the reception where there is food and drinks waiting.

B. Listen to another presentation by John.
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