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From Mutually Assured Destruction to Mutually Assured Respect

Michelle LaBrosse, PMP, CCPM, PMI-ACP, CAP, RYT Being a veteran of the cold war, we were well versed in the military doctrine of Mutually Assured Destruction. Until last week though, I had naively thought we had solidly moved into the interconnected, and interdependent realm of Mutually Assured Respect. Being interdependent and trading with each other […]

Mid January Check in on New Year’s Resolutions

Michelle LaBrosse, PMP, CAC, PMI-ACP, RYT By the middle of January most people have in some way faltered on their best intended New Year’s resolutions. This year, who can blame us – with Omicron surging as we enter into year three of this life altering pandemic, horrendous winter weather, the impending climatic apocalypse reminders in

What Percentage of People Pass the PMP Exam

Michelle LaBrosse, PMP, CAC, PMI-ACP, CCPM, RYT For over two decades now, Cheetah Learning has been helping people master accelerated learning and pass what is considered one of the most difficult professional certification exams out there, after only four days of prep (the Project Management Professional – PMP). We set up this program two decades

Ten Tips for Top Team Performance

Michelle LaBrosse, PMP, CAC, CCPM, PMI-ACP, RYT Oddly enough, on this month’s google performance report, a download we had up since 2006 came up as the top hit link on the Cheetah Learning website.  I wrote the first version of “Ten Tips for Top Team Performance” in 1994.  Since for some reason, it suddenly increased

Calculating the ROI of PMP Exam Prep for Corporations

Michelle LaBrosse, PMP, CAC, PMI-ACP, CCPM, RYT Below are two companies. Both the same relative size, both serving the same sector (IT contracted services for Federal Government Agencies). These charts show the companies’ stock performance over ten years – the one ROI performance metric corporate shareholders easily agree upon. The red dots represent the companies’ respective

The Cheetah Agile Project – A Live Project

Michelle LaBrosse, PMP, CAC, PMI-ACP, RYT Moving on From Haines, Alaska – Cheetah Agile Project Sept 17 – 30, 2021 To celebrate Cheetah’s 20 year anniversary of helping cheetah students pass the PMP exam after only four days of accelerated exam prep (yes the lion’s share of Cheetah students pass the actual PMP exam on

Cheetah Project Manager – Reducing Test Anxiety

Michelle LaBrosse, PMP, CAC, PMI-ACP, CCPM, RYT A recent Cheetah Exam Prep student, who passed PMI’s PMP exam “Above Target” in every area, posted this on Trust Pilot: “Cheetah Learning is EXCELLENT! The instructors in this program did an amazing job teaching course material in a way that was easy to understand, follow and absorb

Cheetah Project Manager – Be a “Tight Ship”

Michelle LaBrosse, PMP, CAC, PMI-ACP, CCPM, RYT When I was younger (way younger), I would do woodworking projects with my Dad.  They started out with some design I had sketched out on graph paper (this was before Computer Aided Design). We spent a good deal of time measuring – way more than the measure twice,

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