Section 1: Introduction to Project Management and People

In this part, we will take a deep dive into the exam experience and provide an overview of project management best practices. Then, we will begin to suss out project selection methods and what happens prior to a project kicking off. Once that has been done, a project charter can be created and we can begin to identify who the stakeholders are for the project we have been assigned to. Since the new exam is 50% Agile best practices, understanding Agile life cycles and team roles is an integral section for review. The last chapter in this section focuses on people and how a project manager can create and lead a team successfully.

This section comprises the following chapters:

• Chapter 1, Introduction to the PMP® Exam
• Chapter 2, Introduction to Project Management
• Chapter 3, Pre-Project Initiation
• Chapter 4, Charters and Stakeholders
• Chapter 5, Introduction to Agile Considerations
• Chapter 6, Creating...