{"id":36,"date":"2011-01-14T15:18:31","date_gmt":"2011-01-14T22:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/?p=36"},"modified":"2016-08-23T22:41:19","modified_gmt":"2016-08-24T05:41:19","slug":"project-management-to-ramp-up-in-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/project-management-to-ramp-up-in-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Management to Ramp Up in 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Major employers are looking to return to projects that were postponed or abandoned in recent years due to the tightening of budgets.\u00a0 Industry experts believe these projects are coming back and are in need of expert management.\u00a0 As part of Monster\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/career-advice.monster.com\/job-search\/company-industry-research\/2011-it-hiring-outlook\/article.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">2011 IT Employment Outlook<\/a>, David Marceau (a VP with an IT staffing agency) said, \u201cIT hiring will pick up as companies implement projects they put off during the recession and rehire those laid-off project managers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProject managers in companies will become more in demand, along with IT business analysts who can bridge the gap between business and process,\u201d said Tammy Browning, SVP at a Philadelphia-based staffing firm. \u201cThose were the first people to go, but it\u2019s also where we have the biggest gap in the industry between what\u2019s forecast and what\u2019s needed to execute on company plans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Have you been practicing project management and need to obtain your PMP\u00ae certification? Now is the time!\u00a0 Companies are looking for project managers with a combination of experience and training.\u00a0 It is essential to round out your real-world application of project management with a PMP\u00ae certificate.\u00a0 This will not only boost your already-practiced skills but also help validate your value.\u00a0 GogoTraining offers some of the best <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gogotraining.com\/certification\/pm.php\" target=\"_blank\">online, self-paced project management training<\/a> available for the PMP\u00ae certificate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Need to Train for Your PMP\u00ae?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GogoTraining offers a two-course series that will prepare you for your PMP\u00ae certification exam.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gogotraining.com\/training\/courses\/course.php?id=115\" target=\"_blank\">Project Management Professional (PMP\u00ae) Exam Prep Course Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gogotraining.com\/training\/courses\/course.php?id=117\" target=\"_blank\">Project Management Professional (PMP\u00ae) Exam Prep Course Part 2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These courses are taught by industry-expert <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gogotraining.com\/connect\/profile.php?userid=2420\" target=\"_blank\">Neal Rowland, MEd, PMP\u00ae, ITIL\u00ae<\/a>.\u00a0 Neal is a professional trainer and instructional designer who is certified in Project Management, IT Service Management, and Dispute Resolution.\u00a0 Beyond being a PMP\u00ae, Neal also contributed to the 4th edition PMBOK published by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Project Management Institute (PMI)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Already Have Your PMP\u00ae?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Build your skills while earning PDUs (professional development units) with the following classroom-quality <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gogotraining.com\/certification\/pm.php\" target=\"_blank\">online and self-paced project management courses<\/a> led by leading experts.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gogotraining.com\/training\/courses\/course.php?id=150\" target=\"_blank\">Ensuring Effective Project Management in the Real World Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gogotraining.com\/training\/courses\/course.php?id=151\" target=\"_blank\">Ensuring Effective Project Management in the Real World Part 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gogotraining.com\/training\/courses\/course.php?id=47\" target=\"_blank\">Managing Project Teams<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gogotraining.com\/training\/courses\/course.php?id=48\" target=\"_blank\">Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2007<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gogotraining.com\/training\/courses\/course.php?id=70\" target=\"_blank\">Project Management 4th Edition Updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gogotraining.com\/training\/courses\/course.php?id=76\" target=\"_blank\">Risk Management<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Major employers are looking to return to projects that were postponed or abandoned in recent years due to the tightening of budgets.\u00a0 Industry experts believe these projects are coming back and are in need of expert management.\u00a0 As part of Monster\u2019s 2011 IT Employment Outlook, David Marceau (a VP with an IT staffing agency) said, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5,57,58,56],"class_list":["post-36","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-job-market","tag-pmi","tag-pmp","tag-project-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1065,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions\/1065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}