Excelling Program Management: A PMI-PgMP Study Companion introduces readers to the essential and advanced concepts of program management, meticulously aligned with the PMI Standard for Program Management (SPM), fifth edition. It is designed for both aspiring and experienced program managers who aim to achieve excellence in their field.
The book's structured approach simplifies complex program management topics, making them accessible and engaging for professionals at all levels. Through real-world case studies, scenario-based questions, and practical insights, this book bridges the gap between theory and application, ensuring that readers are not just prepared for the PgMP exam but are also equipped to excel in managing diverse and strategic programs. The author's clear and concise writing style, combined with a deep understanding of global program management practices, ensures that the text is both comprehensive and easy to digest.
Features –
1. Thorough Mastery: Equip yourself with a deep understanding of all six Program Management domains, ensuring you're fully prepared to excel in your certification and beyond.
2. Actionable Insights: Gain practical knowledge through real-world examples, enabling you to apply program management principles effectively in any industry.
3. Confidence Building: Practice with scenario-based questions that mirror real exam challenges, boosting your confidence and readiness.
4. Efficient Learning: Benefit from clear, concise explanations that make even the most complex topics easy to grasp and remember.
5. Global Competency: Stay ahead with best practices from around the world, making you a valuable asset in any global organization.
6. Strategic Success: Leverage proven strategies from a seasoned PgMP mentor to enhance your career and achieve your professional goals.
About the Author -
Kailash Upadhyay brings over 22 years of professional experience to his readers, with the past decade dedicated to delivering program management and portfolio management certification training. He has delivered numerous public and corporate PgMP and PfMP training sessions, successfully guiding and mentoring thousands of PgMP and PfMP professionals globally. His passion for teaching and commitment to excellence have consistently helped individuals and organizations reach their full potential.
Kailash's credentials reflect his dedication to continuous learning and mastery across diverse domains. He holds several prestigious certifications from the Project Management Institute (PMI), including Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP), Program Management Professional (PgMP), Project Management Professional (PMP), Risk Management Professional (RMP), and Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP). Additionally, he is certified by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) as a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP).
In his role as a project management consultant, Kailash specializes in advising IT companies on the implementation of robust Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) frameworks. His approach combines practical insights with strategic foresight, enabling organizations to optimize their project outcomes and effectively achieve their strategic objectives.
Kailash brings a unique blend of hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge, providing actionable solutions tailored to the specific needs of each organization. His journey in program management has been marked by a deep commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Through his training sessions, consultancy engagements, and the resources provided in this book, Kailash aims to empower program management practitioners to excel in their roles and contribute to the success of their organizations.
Review –
This book clearly illustrates how programs manage interrelated projects to deliver strategic value by developing effective business solutions. It offers practical insights into aligning projects with organizational goals, ensuring that collective efforts drive business success. - Sriram Rajagopalan PÆ’MP, PgMP, PMP, ACP, RMP, SP, SAFe (President, Agile Training Champions, USA)
This book is a top pick for anyone wanting a complete 360-degree view of the subject. It's simple, clear, and gets straight to the point. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned professionals. - Mina Gerges PÆ’MP, PgMP, PMP, SAFe 6 Lean Portfolio Manager, SAFe 6 Product Owner (Senior Enterprise Architect - Strategy Manager, Bell, Canada)
A must-have for program managers, this book offers essential insights and strategies. Perfect for those aiming to pass the PMI-PgMP exam on the first try, it's packed with focused, actionable guidance. - Josephine Turner PfMP, PgMP, PMP, ACP, SAFe, PSM 1 (Program Director, EduHubSpot, USA)
If you're aiming to pass the PMI PgMP certification exam on your first attempt with ABOVE-TARGET scores, Excelling Program Management, is the resource you need. It's comprehensive, aligned with PMI standards, and highly effective. I can personally vouch for its value. - Andrea Francesco Nolli PfMP, PgMP, PMP, RMP (Field Application Engineer, Radiall, Italy)
Book Contents –
1. Introduction 2. Program Management Principles 3. Program Management Performance Domains 4. Strategic Alignment Performance Domain 5. Benefits Management Performance Domain 6. Stakeholder Engagement Performance Domain 7. Governance Framework Performance Domain 8. Collaboration Performance Domain 9. Program Life Cycle Management Performance Domain 10. Program Management Supporting Activities
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