There are so many topics and books one should know about for the PMP(R) exam. The 6th and 7th editions of the PMBOK(R) Guide, the Agile Practice Guide, the PMP(R) Exam content outline and so much more. When you add all these publications, it becomes rather bulky and even then, you still have no firm understanding on how to weave the moving parts together. That's thousands of pages and still no solid direction. That is the business case for this book, written by Phill Akinwale and Roy Schilling, two industry professionals. ...
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There are so many topics and books one should know about for the PMP(R) exam. The 6th and 7th editions of the PMBOK(R) Guide, the Agile Practice Guide, the PMP(R) Exam content outline and so much more. When you add all these publications, it becomes rather bulky and even then, you still have no firm understanding on how to weave the moving parts together. That's thousands of pages and still no solid direction. That is the business case for this book, written by Phill Akinwale and Roy Schilling, two industry professionals. PMP(R) Exam immersion is your one-stop-shop for PMP(R) exam mastery. It's not boring, sleep-inducing information, instead it is interesting and relevant information, that helps you to not only become a greater project management professional candidate, but also a more pragmatic, in-touch project manager! It is a book full of compelling project management arguments in full color with very engaging graphics and a narrative that is easy to follow! The content is broken down by task, examining both predictive, hybrid and agile content. If you are looking to take the PMP(R) exam with confidence, this is a worthy addition to your arsenal. There are three sections (People, Process and Business) and 35 chapters. Chapters align to the PMP Exam Content Outline tasks, so there are 35 chapters (one for each task). Each chapter of the book has a special section called "The Agile Thinking Cap" which offers a purely agile perspective for each task. Each chapter of the book concludes with test questions for the chapter. The book concludes with a robust mini-mock exam broken down into domains with explanations.
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