What's New With asapm?

asapm remembers Dr. Lewis R. Ireland, who passed away May 2, 2012. asapm's PM Competence Model, v4 released, and available for free! Lew Ireland & Robert Youker named asapm's First Distinguished Fellows See the webinar recording from asapm and IPMA Webinar, exploring our survey on Product Team Performance. IPMA 26th World Congress Call For Papers Extended to 30 May New! Project and Program Management Complexity Evaluation. Which Certification do you qualify for?	Download aPRO; our asapm Performance Rated Organizational assessment standard. In a world of proprietary standards, aPRO is a unique open standard for your use in assessing and improving organizational PM Performance. Click the aPRO logo above to visit our aPRO site section, to download the free standard. Self-assess your organi-zation's PM Performance, or explore our list of aPRO Recognized Assessors.	asapm celebrates the 200th edition of the Project Management Podcast! This four-part podcast features 20 PM experts who offer their unique opinions about the number one challenge project management faces today. Included in this noteworthy podcast are IPMA President Roberto Mori, and asapm President and IPMA VP of Marketing Stacy Goff, and many others. See the full Press Release! See this 200th PM Podcast!
asapm/IPMA Certification asapm's Certification program has the USA's only role-oriented, advanced certification of pm performance, assessed by professional assessors. We also offer an exam-based certification, based largely on essay questions, to assess true grasp. See our full range of Basic-to-Advanced PM certification offerings.	asapm Blogs and Social Networks See Goff's Blog, Change Agents See Duncan's Blog on Certification See asapm's Linked-In Group See our Members Only Area asapm 2012 Elections: Nominations now open; see open Board positions. Interested? Please Contact Stacy.	Media & Magazine Featured Articles: See Our Index to All Articles; now over 100 Articles! Newsletters: See asapm's Latest Moving Government Forward: asapm has published the special report, Federal Project Management; Understanding FAC P/PM & Competency.

About IPMA
asapm is IPMA-USA. IPMA is the World's first project management association, founded in 1965. A federation of independent National Member Associations, currently representing over 50 countries. This unique Federation structure allows us to collaborate globally, but serve unique local needs. Two memberships in one: When you join asapm, you are also a member of IPMA! Trivia: IPMA's prior name was INTERNET, some 20 years before we allowed the web to use our name.