{"podcast":{"title":"Konshuhs Agility-Project Manager Coach & Agile Coach, Trainer, Mentor & Author","slug":"konshuhs-agility-project-manager-coach-agile-coach-trainer-mentor-author-6342767","podcast_index_feed_id":6342767,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/konshuhs-agility/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/konshuhs-agility","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/konshuhs-agility/podcast_cover_20260714_020702_512d28c1995d7592d6630b2156860b34.png","author":"Edward Coke, Jr, MSPM,PMP, CAPM, CSM, Agile Coach","episode_count":578,"summary":"Are you ready to elevate your project management game? Welcome to a dynamic podcast designed to disrupt traditional thinking and revolutionize your approach to project management. Blending the powerful frameworks, methodologies, and mindsets of the PMBOK, Agile, Scrum, and Kanban, infused with a strong focus on personal development, this podcast delivers real-world strategies and transformative insights. Hosted by a seasoned professional holding PMP, CAPM, and CSM certifications and boasting over a decade of hands-on experience, each episode provides actionable advice to sharpen your leadership, enhance communication skills, and master stakeholder engagement. Whether you're managing cross-functional teams, seeking continuous improvement, or navigating complex projects, you'll gain practical tips and cutting-edge methodologies to excel in today's fast-paced landscape. Join us weekly for engaging discussions and the inspiration you need to become the exceptional project leader you've always aspired to be. Your journey toward project management excellence begins here! 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The real problem is that many candidates spend months studying definitions, memorizing terminology, and consuming content without ever understanding how PMI expects them to think. I know because I made the same mistake. In this episode, I'm sharing the lessons I learned after failing my first CAPM attempt and what finally helped me understand how PMI structures questions, evaluates decision-making, and tests project management knowledge. We'll talk about the exam logistics that often confuse candidates, why memorization creates false confidence, how PMI actually approaches decision-making, and what nobody tells you about life after you pass the CAPM. Most importantly, we'll discuss the difference between studying to pass an exam and developing the mindset needed to succeed in real-world project management. If you've ever wondered: ❓ Why am I studying so much but still second-guessing myself? ❓ How does PMI actually think? ❓ What should I focus on instead of memorization? ❓ Is the CAPM really worth it? ❓ What happens after I pass? Then this episode is for you. Because the CAPM is not simply testing what you know. It's testing how you think. 🔥 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE ✅ The CAPM exam structure and what happens after the first 75 questions ✅ The study mistake that causes many candidates to fail despite putting in the work ✅ Why memorization creates confidence during studying but confusion during the exam ✅ How PMI evaluates scenario-based questions and decision-making ✅ The mindset shift that can dramatically improve your exam performance ✅ Why multiple answers often look correct and how to identify the best answer ✅ What PMI expects you to do first when evaluating pr…","meta_description":"Most people think they fail the CAPM because the exam is difficult. 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