Hey y’all! Can we get some introductions going to kick off this bowl? How long have you been a PM? Are u certified? What field are you in (Business, Entertainment, Banking, Engineering, Tech etc)?

I’ll start off. I’ve been a PM for 4 yrs. Not PMP certified. I’m a Business PM in the Finance industry now learning the ropes on Agile process.

What abt you?

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Hey there, been a PM for three years, started on a team out of school. In finance, current focus on non commercial aka regulatory, but looking to switch to commercial at some point. Was planning on taking PMP in March but delayed due to everything. Anyone else in financial industry?

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Nice! I too have postponed taking the PMP Mostly bc of a log of life changes the last few years but I plan to take it next year. How’s the PMO life over at chase?

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