What is Episode 80 of The Project Management Podcast about?

Study smarter, not harder—tips and strategies for preparing for and passing the PMP exam.

Who is the guest featured in Episode 80 of The Project Management Podcast?

The episode features Ron Holohan, who shares his journey and insights from preparing for and earning his PMP certification.

What study strategies lead to PMP exam success?

Ron Holohan recommends combining multiple learning resources, practice exams, and discussion forums for balanced preparation.

What common mistakes should PMP candidates avoid?

Overreliance on a single study guide and insufficient exposure to realistic sample questions can limit readiness.

Why is the PMP certification valuable for project managers?

It enhances credibility, demonstrates mastery of principles, and supports career advancement.

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Episode 080: Ron Holohan on studying for and passing the PMP® Exam

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Episode 080: Ron Holohan on studying for and passing the PMP Exam Are you currently studying for the PMP Exam? Wouldn’t it be great if you could listen to someone who just recently passed their PMP Exam talk about it? You can! Today’s episode of The Project Management Podcast™ features an Interview with Ron Holohan who just recently passed his exam. In today’s episode we learn how he studied, what he would do differently if he had to do it again, his recommendations for all those among you who are currently studying for the exam and many other golden nuggets of information from and about the PMP Exam. We also have 3 helpful resources to support you in your PMP Studies.

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