As a Project Management Professional (PMP), Franck Giral, Founder and CEO of ABD Architecture LLC, is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in project management. Recently, he renewed his PMP certification, reinforcing his commitment to delivering exceptional service to clients. This blog entry outlines the benefits of this renewal, highlights the professionalism of certified PMPs, and explains what PMP and PMI are.

What is a PMP?
The Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a globally recognized credential offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI). It signifies that a project manager has the experience, education, and competency to lead and direct projects successfully. PMPs are known for their ability to drive projects to completion efficiently and effectively.

What is PMI?
The Project Management Institute (PMI) is the leading professional association for project management. It provides globally recognized standards, certifications, and resources for project managers. PMI sets the bar for quality and excellence in project management, ensuring that certified professionals adhere to industry best practices.

Benefits of PMP Certification Renewal for Clients
Enhanced Skills and Knowledge: Renewing his PMP certification ensures that Franck stays up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and techniques in project management. This continuous learning translates to more effective project execution and better outcomes for clients.

• Commitment to Excellence: The renewal process involves rigorous education and professional development activities. This commitment demonstrates Franck’s dedication to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and excellence in every project.
• Global Standards: PMP certification is recognized worldwide. By renewing his certification, Franck reaffirms his adherence to global standards and best practices, ensuring that projects meet international benchmarks.
• Risk Management: Certified PMPs are trained to identify and mitigate risks proactively. This expertise helps in minimizing potential project disruptions, ensuring smoother project delivery and client satisfaction.
• Increased Efficiency: With advanced knowledge and skills, Franck can streamline processes, improve resource management, and enhance team collaboration, leading to increased efficiency and cost-effectiveness for clients.

Unique Qualifications
Franck Giral brings a unique set of qualifications to his role. He is (probably) the only project manager in Niseko who is PMP certified. In addition to his PMP certification, Franck is a qualified structural engineer, an architect qualified in Japan, a Japanese real estate licensee, and multi-lingual. These qualifications allow Franck to provide comprehensive and unparalleled service to his clients, addressing their needs from multiple professional perspectives.

The Professionalism of Certified PMPs
Certified PMPs bring a high level of professionalism to every project. They are bound by a strict code of ethics and professional conduct, ensuring integrity, accountability, and transparency in all their dealings. PMPs are also skilled in communication, leadership, and problem-solving, making them invaluable assets to any project team.

Conclusion
Renewing Franck Giral’s PMP certification is more than just a personal achievement; it is a testament to his unwavering commitment to providing exceptional service to clients. By staying current with industry standards and best practices, he ensures that projects are executed with the highest level of professionalism and excellence. Franck looks forward to leveraging his renewed certification and unique qualifications to deliver even greater value and success in future projects.