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How to Become a Software Project Manager (Full Guide)

So, it’s time for you to become a software project manager? But you don’t have a relevant degree, experience, or technical background… Is it even possible to become a project manager in an IT company like that? Yes, it is! Below you’ll find a full guide on how to become a software … [Read more...]

Written by Dmytro Nizhebetskyi
Categorized: Articles on Project Manager Career (by IT Project Manager)

A Day in the Life of a Project Manager (Real Examples)

Day by day, I noted the significant events that happened on the project that I currently lead.  Here, I'll describe all these events day by day. The best thing about it? I share tons of great tips, trick, and insights for real-world practical project management. Let get … [Read more...]

Written by Dmytro Nizhebetskyi
Categorized: Articles on Project Manager Career (by IT Project Manager)

Project Manager Interview Questions and Answers (All Levels)

Project Manager interview questions are tricky in many senses. From one side, you need to show an understanding of Project Management. From another - you must demonstrate practical skills in leadership. If you fail interviews for the PM’s role - you answer common interview questions from a … [Read more...]

Written by Dmytro Nizhebetskyi
Categorized: Articles on Project Manager Career (by IT Project Manager)

Top 8 Challenges All Project Managers Face at Work

Challenges all PM face

These are the top three problems all project managers face in their career: Your manager expects you to know everything about project management right from the beginning.You need to manage people, but you don’t have influence or authority over them. So, what should you do?Your team expects you to … [Read more...]

Written by Dmytro Nizhebetskyi
Categorized: Articles on Project Manager Career (by IT Project Manager)

Digital Project Manager: Is it a Good Career?

People often ask me what is a digital project manager? And they ask because this role assumes fully online and remote work. On normal days without pandemics, everyone wishes to work remotely and have freedom. Let's review what is a Digital Project Manager. What is a Digital Project … [Read more...]

Written by Dmytro Nizhebetskyi
Categorized: Articles on Project Manager Career (by IT Project Manager)

Product Manager vs Project Manager: What Suits You Better?

Product Manager versus Project Manager, who wins? What should you choose as a career path? How do they interact? Okay, they almost sound the same. But believe me, these are completely different professions, and they require completely different skillsets and knowledge. Product Manager focuses on … [Read more...]

Written by Dmytro Nizhebetskyi
Categorized: Articles on Project Manager Career (by IT Project Manager)

Project Manager Career Path vs Scrum Master Career Path

The Project Manager career path has more options. But it requires more knowledge and skills. The Scrum Master career path is easier to enter. And it heavily focuses on soft skills. Which journey should you choose? What career will make you happy? Let's review the pros and cons of Project … [Read more...]

Written by Dmytro Nizhebetskyi
Categorized: Articles on Project Manager Career (by IT Project Manager)

What Does it Feel Like to be a Project Manager (True Story)

You might have a wrong understanding of a Project Manager’s Role. The title may command authority and leadership to you. It is not that simple. In this article, I want to shed some light on what does it feel like to be a project manager. There are three distinct stages: 1. What … [Read more...]

Written by Dmytro Nizhebetskyi
Categorized: Articles on Project Manager Career (by IT Project Manager)

Secrets Exposed: My Official Day of a Project Manager

It is 2:14 AM and I have just left the office. It was a long day to onboard a new project. Sitting in the car, I wonder, will it be like that all the time now? Next day, I had one meeting. Nothing really happened. Next week, five days in a row we had meetings after meetings. But only eight … [Read more...]

Written by Dmytro Nizhebetskyi
Categorized: Articles on Project Manager Career (by IT Project Manager)

5 Tips to Take Advantage of the First Months as a Junior Project Manager

Junior project manager shakes hands with a stakeholder

Junior Project Managers have a tremendous advantage during initial several months. The role implies that a person is going to learn the craft. So, how to reap the benefits of your position and lay a comprehensive foundation for your career. I taught about a dozen junior project managers. All … [Read more...]

Written by Dmytro Nizhebetskyi
Categorized: Articles on Project Manager Career (by IT Project Manager)

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