Hello Reader, Black Friday (day, week, month?) is here, and I'm happy to report that this is a great time of year for project managers to save on their training. Starting with my own. My past workshops are recorded and turned into virtual, self-paced training. I've gone through the most popular recent ones and bundled them together, and I am offering them at a discount. The training bundle includes:
It also includes two bonus trainings:
You can learn more and purchase the bundle for $89 through Monday, 2 December.
PMP Exam PrepYou can save $50 on the PMP Exam Simulator Deluxe from PrepCast, which I highly recommend if you are studying for the PMP exam. Just use code BF2024PMP at checkout. Brain Sensei is a great PMP Exam prep course for those who want a creative way to study for the exam. They are offering 35% off for one year of access to their PMP, CAPM, and PMI-ACP courses. Their discount runs from 29 November to 2 December. Certification RenewalMake earning PDUs easy with $50 off the PrepCast 60 PDU Bundle. It matches all the requirements of the PMI Talent Triangle. Learn from the experts with video training you can watch on any device. The discount code is BF2024PDU. Or perhaps one of theseCoursera Plus is one of my favorite training platforms because they have something for everyone, and with the annual plan, you can plan out all of your training for the year. They are offering new subscribers $160 off their annual plan through 2 December. AppSumo is one of my perennial favorites. They always have new and upcoming productivity tools at a great price (and normally lifetime access, too). Check out all of their deals (and get an extra 10% off) through 3 December at 12:00 pm CST. My lips are sealed until Friday, 29 November, at 12:00 am EST, but I know the PrepCast is offering a special deal on Black Friday for 24 hours. Put the code Black2024 in the discount code box when you checkout and see what happens 😉 Happy savings! Elizabeth |
I help project professionals get more done with less stress. Having been a project manager for over 20 year, I share tried-and-tested tips that work in the real world, every Tuesday.
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