Welcome! I’m Kathy Schwalbe, Ph.D., PMP, and mother of three! My passion is educating project leaders to make the world a better place.

• My 8th edition is live! It’s based on the 2025 PMBOK® Guide and includes lots of AI info. You can buy the paperback or Kindle version on Amazon or get the ebook on for as little as $43 on VitalSource! Read the new chapter 1  8ech1
• 2018pmtemplates (one compressed file with over 50 files in Word, Excel, etc.) You can upload any of these templates into generative AI and add content.
• You can still order  An Introduction to Project Management, Seventh Edition (based on the 2021 and 2017 PMBOK® Guides) from amazon.com (as well as amazon for other countries). As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. It’s also available in Greek! Read 7eChapter1.pdf. Order an ebook  from vitalsource.com 
• 7e-sample-syllabus for the 7th edition. Feel free to modify for your class.
• Download a free desktop version of Project Libre  to create Gantt charts, network diagrams, etc. Also check out their new AI features in their Cloud version.
• Click on the tabs for additional information. The Links tab has lots of great free information.

There are about 40 million project managers in 2025 (compared to 30 million nurses), and in 2035 the world is projected to need 65 million! Read PMI’s 2025 Global Project Management Talent Gap report. Also check out PMI’s Student Resources page.