I am a PMP, Now What? Career Strategies for Experienced Project Professionals

Earning the PMP® certification is a monumental achievement for project managers and signals that they are ready to take the next steps in their careers.

Many times, project managers are not sure what that next step should be. Should they go for certifications in program management? What about an Agile certification such as CSM? In this presentation, NK will describe several possible career options based on his experience and share tips on how to get started. Attendees will learn about the possible career choices and what steps they need to take to achieve their career goals. They will leave with clarity to decide and move forward on their career paths.

Why you should Attend

Many project managers don't see much advancement in their career even after they have earned the PMP@ certification. They may not know how to make best use of this top -notch certification. Their current company may not give them any kind of pay raise after earning the PMP@ certification. They may not see any ROI on the investment of time and money that they made to get the PMP@ certification. What can they do to start getting a good ROI?

Areas Covered in the Session

Introductions and Expectations
Demand/Job Growth for Project Professionals
Broad Growth Choice Categories
Skills/Next Steps for Each Role
Industry/Verticals
Quiz
Summary / Q&A

Who Will Benefit

All Project Professionals who have PMP@ Certification

Speaker Profile

Narendra (NK) Shrivastava is the CEO of RefineM, an experienced project manager and Enterprise Agile Coach, NK is a pioneer in project management and Agile transformation with more than 30 years of professional experience. In last 10 years, he has helped thousands of professionals, in companies large and small, learn and implement Agile practices. In the past 5 years alone, he’s trained more than 5,000 professionals at Fortune 500 companies, helping to create self-managed empowered Agile teams with enhanced time-to-market capabilities.

NK is a seasoned and engaging trainer and speaker. He enjoys sharing his learnings at international, national, and regional conferences and training engagements. His speaking resume includes the PMI Global Conference, PMI Seminar World, PMI chapter professional development events including a keynote presentation, and numerous RefineM public courses and corporate engagements. A natural storyteller, he draws from his decades of experiences to help audiences absorb and retain concepts and leave feeling inspired to tackle specific action items to lead change in their organizations.