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Accidents Will Happen
Aaron Smith   (July 22, 2005)




If you've been asked to manage a project without so much as an introductory course on risk or a used copy of Project Management for Dummies, take comfort. There are thousands of project managers with advanced degrees and 20 years in the trenches who will tell you a little secret: they're often still winging it, too.

Did you choose your job or did it choose you? The proliferation of project management certifications, degrees, training providers and networking events suggests there is a healthy, growing market for people who are actively pursuing project management as a profession.



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