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Invitation for Free PMP/CAPM Seminar!

Invitation for Free PMP/CAPM Seminar Ritetrac Consulting Nigeria Ltd. RC 728132 is established to provide qualitative Professional Project Management Training for both individuals and corporate organizations. We teach best the practices of Project Management to enhancing knowledge, skills and techniques of participants using the methodology of the Project Management Institute (PMI). We are inviting you/your organization for our Free PMP/CAPM Seminar . Date-8th MAY, 2010 Time Slots Available- 9-11 Noon OR 12-2PM Venue-Suite 14, Block I, POWA Plaza Nyanya Abuja, FCT, Nigeria AGENDA 1. About Ritetrac Consulting Nig Ltd. 2. Interactive Session-why do projects fail? 3. The value of Project Management 4. Demystifying PMP® and CAPM ® certifications 5. Prospects and Benefits for PMP® and CAPM ® 6. How will Ritetrac help me? 7. Steps to becoming certified 8. Audience Interactions, questions and answers Bonus -10% Discount for attendees that enroll in our training program be

Job Offer 2010 BATCH NYSC CORPERS NIGERIA

(5)2010 BATCH NYSC CORPERS Nigeria NEEDED FOR A FREELANCE MARKETING POSITION EARN AS MUCH AS YOU WANT TO DISCIPLINE- Marketing or or related field with interests in Project management,IT, Telecoms and Oil and Gas AT A REPUTABLE CONSULTING COMPANY in Abuja. Computer Appreciation, Good interpersonal SKILLS WILL BE REQUIRED. Send mail to ritetracconsulting@gmail.com with a copy of your resume attached FOR MORE DETAILS IF YOU'RE INTERESTED,THANK YOU. THIS OPENING ENDS 12 NOON APRIL 14TH 2010 Tell a friend about us.Thank you!

How do you gain PM experience when you don't have enough experience to secure a job/contract?

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So the question is how do you build on previous experience to get myself to a level where you could start in a formal PM role?I get this question all the time from people trying to change industries. Every position that anyone holds, has an aspect of project management. Regardless of your position or job there are often opportunities to project manage. Identify current projects which lack project management or proper project management and step up and just act as the project manager. Take a different look at your previous and current positions and identify the roles and tasks that are aligned with project management. Revise your resume accordingly, take a PM class, start on the certification. There are volunteer opportunities in your location that you can get involved in. I've known people to volunteer and do work in non-profit positions while they're in transition. Those positions don't usually yield lots of cash, yet can allow you to develop and prove your PM skill