Being a Project Manager

Your chance to peek inside life as a Project Manager

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Credentials and Certification

Feb 23, 2025

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8 min read

There's a New PM Credential in Town

Comparing the PMI Project Management Professional PMP® Certification and the PURE Project Manager® Credential

Mike Fesko

Oct 26, 2024

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7 min read

When Projects Fail

Understanding, Mitigating, and Learning from Setbacks

Mike Fesko

The Crucial Role of Ethics in Project Management

Oct 28, 2024

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6 min read

The Crucial Role of Ethics in Project Management

Mike Fesko

Articles

PM Tools

Sep 22, 2026

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2 min read

Something I built for you

(and what it costs)

Apr 6, 2026

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2 min read

Your calendar is trying to tell you something

Make it speak clearly

Mike Fesko

Failure

Mar 23, 2026

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2 min read

Your “Failed” Project Probably Wasn’t a Failure

It depends on what you do next. Here's why.

Mike Fesko

value

Mar 15, 2026

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2 min read

Value of a Project Manager

Mike Fesko

Budget Control

How to Cope when Managing Too Many Projects

Feb 15, 2026

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3 min read

How to Cope when Managing Too Many Projects

An interview with PM and Author, Elizabeth Harrin

Mike Fesko

Feb 12, 2026

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2 min read

Project Managers Don't Manage Tasks??

Well, what DO they do?

Mike Fesko