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Get familiar with a simple PM2 methodology - at a discounted price

Get familiar with a lightweight and easy-to-use PM2 methodology supporting effective project implementation. PM2 is suitable for all types of projects and contains elements from many project management best practices, standards and methods, such as PMBoK Guide, PRINCE2®, IPMA-ICB and is based on lessons from projects implemented in the EU institutions.

The followers of the Discoverit.fi LinkedIn page get the chosen PM2 Methodology training at half price. To become a follower simply click the 'Follow' button on the LinkedIn page. The offer applies to PM2 trainings held in August and September 2025.

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50% off of chosen training for LinkedIn company page followers

Click the 'Follow' button on the Discoverit.fi LinkedIn company page and get 50% off of the chosen training. The benefit applies to trainings held in May 2023.

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New project management webinars

Get started in PM, professional project manager, certification as well as sustainable project management webinars now available in April and beginning of May. Check training calendar and reserve your place.

French version

You might want to learn the secrets of project management in French. Well, now it's possible.

New webinars

Get started in PM, professional project manager, certification as well as sustainable project management webinars now available for March and beginning of April. Check training calendar and reserve your place.

Happy year 2023, new webinars

Get started in PM, professional project manager, certification as well as sustainable project management webinars now available for January and February. Check training calendar and reserve your place. All the best for 2023.

Cumulative cost curve in MonteCarloProject

Cumulative cost curve on the timeline is the new feature in MonteCarloProject.

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PMP® certification, self study package launched

The new Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification self-study package gives you a 3-month access to training videos and slides with review questions and answers, and to separate questions and exercises with answers.

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IPMA certification, self study package launched

The IPMA certification self-study package gives you a 3-month access to training videos and slides with review questions and answers, and to separate questions and exercises with answers.

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Free webinar on project management on Thu 22nd September

Free project management event by Project Professionals Finland on Thursday 22nd September. Welcome!

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All you need for project management

Take you project management into next level by getting the new subscription package containing project management training videos and materials and MonteCarloProject simulation plan.

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More materials

Both 'PM with Nordic flavour' newsletter and Project management+ channel have been updated with new materials.

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Additional training materials

There are now following risk management related articles in Project management+ level training materials:

New webinars in August

Get started in PM, professional project manager, certification, schedule and cost management as well as sustainable project management trainings available. Check training calendar and reserve your place.

Project portfolio information as new feature in MonteCarloProject

With Crystal plan you can now view project portfolio information in MonteCarloProject. Read the short blog to find out more.

Site updated

New and easier layout, specially for mobile devices.

New advanced level in Professional project manager training

Advanced level gives you a broader and deeper view of current project management tools and methods compared to the basic level.

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New webinars

Webinars include get started in PM, professional project manager, certification as well as risk management and sustainable project management trainings. See the training calendar.

PM training videos

Order project management training videos against a monthly or yearly fee.

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MonteCarloProject update

Update includes faster page loading and enables setting calculated risk impacts as tasks' simulation parameters.

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Risk management as a new feature in MonteCarloProject

Blog post gives further information.

New dependency types in MonteCarloProject

MonteCarloProject allows setting different dependency types between tasks. Read the article about the feature.

GPM global offers tools for sustainable PM

GPM global promotes sustainable PM.

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Improvements in project manager's guide and MonteCarloProject

Check the improvements in project manager's guide and MonteCarloProject.

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Guides and tools from project shop

Step into project shop.

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MonteCarloProject published

Sign up (free version)Buy simulation plan

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Handling of EU's data protection regulation

This article describes the handling of EU's data protection regulation (GDPR) related to collected site membership information.

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New task dependencies

MonteCarloProject allows to set different dependency types between predecessors and successors.

Dependencies are set in the task display and they are always described from predecessor to successor. There are following dependency types (see picture 1):

  • Finish-to-start. Successor can be started when the predecessor is finished.
  • Start-to-start. Successor can be started when the predecessor is started.
  • Finish-to-finish. Successor can be finished when the predecessor is finished.
  • Start-to-finish. Successor can be finished when the predecessor is started.

montecarloproject task display and dependencies

Picture 1. Task display and dependencies.

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