Mindset
This principle emphasizes encouraging, nurturing, and listening to your team rather than creating friction.
What is Be a servant leader?
In a predictive environment, this serves as the master guide for executing the project.
What is a project plan?
Team is self organized and self assigns work
What is Agile?
This principle helps guide what to look for when a PMP question asks, "What should the PM do first or next?"
What is analyzing before acting?
This leadership style is characterized by giving rewards or punishments based on performance.
What is transactional leadership?
According to this mindset, project changes in predictive environments must follow a formal process.
What is Submitting a change request?
When you or your team have no clue on what's going on what will you do
What is Refer to subject matter expert (SME) ?
This technique determines the longest path through a project and helps identify minimum project duration.
What is the critical path method?
This mindset advises project managers to only involve sponsors in specific situations.
What is involving the sponsor only for budget issues?
This principle provides guidance when transitioning between project approaches.
What is piloting agile during transition?
This mindset reminds PMs that your teammates hold the subject expertise—not you.
What is involving the team in decision-making?
You should only go to the sponsor when this specific problem arises.
What is a budget issue?
These terms are considered key Agile concepts according to PMP mindset principles.
What is Agile keywords or concepts?
This document lists identified threats and opportunities along with their root causes, risk owners, and potential responses.
What is the risk register?
Instead of focusing on perfection, this approach delivers just enough to create value quickly.
What is delivering an MVP or demo?
The most frequently used mindset principle in PMP exams focuses on gathering input before acting.
What is analyzing the situation before acting?
This document is developed early in the project and integrates all subsidiary plans into a cohesive whole.
What is the project management plan?
This tool displays the frequency of defects to help identify the most significant quality issues.
What is a Pareto chart?
This plan outlines how stakeholders will receive, understand, and act on project information.
What is the communications management plan?
This component identifies the different groups or organizations the business aims to serve.
What are customer segments?
Even if a project is cancelled, this phase must still be completed.
What is project closing phase?
This lightweight delivery technique helps teams build and validate value early
What is delivering an MVP or demo?
This advanced tool quantifies the combined effect of risk events and helps determine cost and schedule reserves.
What is Monte Carlo simulation?
This XP practice requires developers to write tests before writing functional code.
What is test-driven development?
Disciplined Agile extends Agile by incorporating aspects of Lean, Kanban, and Scrum with this enterprise-ready concept.
What is a toolkit of process decision frameworks?