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Vanderson Baril

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What Studying for the PMP Actually Teaches You

Mar 14, 2026

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3 min read

What Studying for the PMP Actually Teaches You

Issue #101

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
100 Editions Later: Almost Two Years of The Saturday Mindset

Mar 7, 2026

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3 min read

100 Editions Later: Almost Two Years of The Saturday Mindset

Issue #100

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
The Hidden Risk in Every Engineering Project

Feb 28, 2026

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3 min read

The Hidden Risk in Every Engineering Project

Issue #099

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
Why Your Budget Is Lying to You

Feb 21, 2026

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4 min read

Why Your Budget Is Lying to You

Issue #098

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
Project Management Institute (PMI) Membership Benefits

Feb 14, 2026

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4 min read

Project Management Institute (PMI) Membership Benefits

Issue #097

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
If You Want a Salary Increase, Treat Your Career Like a Project

Feb 7, 2026

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3 min read

If You Want a Salary Increase, Treat Your Career Like a Project

Issue #096

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
PMP Study Planning for Busy Professionals

Jan 31, 2026

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4 min read

PMP Study Planning for Busy Professionals

Issue #095

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
How Experienced Project Leads Say “No” Without Conflict

Jan 24, 2026

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2 min read

How Experienced Project Leads Say “No” Without Conflict

Issue #094

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
Why Good Engineers Struggle as Project Leaders

Jan 17, 2026

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3 min read

Why Good Engineers Struggle as Project Leaders

Issue #093

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
PMP PDUs: How to Renew Without Stress or Last-Minute Panic

Jan 10, 2026

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3 min read

PMP PDUs: How to Renew Without Stress or Last-Minute Panic

Issue #092

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
PMP ECO 2026: What Really Changes in July 2026

Jan 3, 2026

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3 min read

PMP ECO 2026: What Really Changes in July 2026

Issue #091

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
PMI Certifications: Which One Fits Your Career Stage?

Dec 27, 2025

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5 min read

PMI Certifications: Which One Fits Your Career Stage?

Issue #090

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
What My Calendar Taught Me About Project Health

Dec 20, 2025

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3 min read

What My Calendar Taught Me About Project Health

Issue #089

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
Leadership Styles Every Project Leader Needs — and When to Use Them

Dec 13, 2025

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3 min read

Leadership Styles Every Project Leader Needs — and When to Use Them

Issue #088

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
Why It’s a Big Moment for Project Professionals

Dec 6, 2025

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3 min read

Why It’s a Big Moment for Project Professionals

Issue #087

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
The Four Drawing Stages Every Project Professional Should Understand

Nov 29, 2025

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3 min read

The Four Drawing Stages Every Project Professional Should Understand

Issue #086

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
Why You Should Consider the PMP® Certification

Nov 22, 2025

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3 min read

Why You Should Consider the PMP® Certification

Issue #085

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
A Practical Breakdown of the PMBOK® 8th Edition

Nov 15, 2025

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5 min read

A Practical Breakdown of the PMBOK® 8th Edition

Issue #084

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
The Day I Became a PMP

Nov 8, 2025

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3 min read

The Day I Became a PMP

Issue #083

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
From Managing Stakeholders to Engaging Them

Nov 1, 2025

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3 min read

From Managing Stakeholders to Engaging Them

Issue #082

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
How to Keep the Team Calm When Plans Change

Oct 25, 2025

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2 min read

How to Keep the Team Calm When Plans Change

Issue #081

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
How to Lead Without the Title

Oct 18, 2025

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3 min read

How to Lead Without the Title

Issue #080

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
Managing Parallel Projects Without Losing Focus

Oct 11, 2025

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3 min read

Managing Parallel Projects Without Losing Focus

Issue #079

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
How to Write Diplomatic and Professional Project Emails

Oct 4, 2025

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3 min read

How to Write Diplomatic and Professional Project Emails

Issue #078

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
The Two Numbers That Changed How I Look at Projects

Sep 27, 2025

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5 min read

The Two Numbers That Changed How I Look at Projects

Issue #077

Vanderson Baril
Vanderson Baril
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