🐠 WITH a PMP cert: has it contributed to solid
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Generally useless outside federal

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Exactly this. You may seem some odd Program Manager-like roles in industry that have it as a preferred requirement, but its biggest use is in the Federal sector

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In the US, it’s a check in the box if you want to touch project management work. It’s not useless outside fo federal, I’ve seen it in a number of areas. If till a strong project management portfolio is probably more important, but the PMP just adds a little weight to that as a differentiator against others with strong project management portfolios.

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PE firms are knocking down my door

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I see it in industry as a preferred so why not get it? Two months of effort can get you an interview and potentially an easy 5k to 10k in salary when negotiating

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i’m probably going to let mine expire next year, if that says anything

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