AI & Agile for Project Managers · Non-Profit · Non-Revenue

🤖 AI 🏃 Agile

AI / Agile skills and all levels of PM skills for the modern project manager.

Project Education Exchange is a non-profit that helps project managers put AI and Agile to work — through hands-on training, research, and a growing library of free resources.

What We Do

Practical guidance for a changing profession

Everything we build is designed to help project managers work smarter with new technology — from AI-assisted planning to modern collaboration tools.

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Training & Workshops

Focused sessions that help PMs and teams put new technologies to work on real projects, not just in theory.

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Workflow & Application Building

Hands-on help designing workflows and building practical applications — using AI and modern no-code/low-code tools to automate and streamline how project work gets done.

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Research

Ongoing research into how emerging tools reshape project management — feeding directly into our upcoming book.

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Resources & Guides

Free playbooks, templates, and guides you can use immediately to modernize how you deliver.

Who We Serve

Who we're here for

We support the project management world — and the people working to find their place in it.

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The Project Management World

Practitioners at every level who want to keep their skills current as AI and Agile reshape the profession.

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Professionals Who've Been Downsized

People rebuilding momentum after a layoff, adding in-demand AI and Agile skills to get back to work with confidence.

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Students Entering the Workforce

First-time professionals getting job-ready with practical, modern skills employers are actually looking for.

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Veterans Transitioning to Corporate Life

Service members translating military experience into civilian project, operations, and leadership roles.

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Overwhelmed by the Pace of Technology

Anyone who wants to catch up and feel confident with new tools — learning at their own pace, without judgment.

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Using Technology Effectively at Home

Individuals and families who want to put AI and everyday tech to work confidently in daily life — not just on the job.

AI · Agile · PM

Skills you'll build

Practical, job-ready skills across the areas that matter most — from AI and Agile to project management at every level, and using AI in everyday life.

🤖 AI Skills

AI Agents Microsoft Copilot No-Code AI Prompt Engineering AI Productivity AI for Planning & Reporting

🏃 Agile Skills

Scrum Scrum@Scale SAFe Kanban Agile Coaching Value Stream Management

📋 PM Skills — All Levels

PMP Fundamentals Risk Management Stakeholder Management Planning & Delivery Jira & Confluence Metrics & Reporting

🏠 AI in the Home & Everyday World

Everyday AI Tools AI Assistants at Home Smart Productivity Family & Personal Tech Confidence Safe & Practical AI Use AI for Daily Life

Classes & Schedule

Upcoming classes

Live, hands-on sessions across AI, Agile, and project management. Register through our Payhip page. Edit the dates and titles to match your calendar.

12Aug
AI

AI for Project Managers: Build Your First No-Code Agent

90 min · Online · Beginner-friendly

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19Aug
Agile

Agile Foundations: Scrum in Practice

2 hrs · Online · All levels

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26Aug
Agile

Scaling Agile: Scrum@Scale & SAFe Essentials

2 hrs · Online · Intermediate

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9Sep
PM

PMP Fundamentals: Exam-Prep Kickoff

2 hrs · Online · All levels

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About

A non-profit for the future of project management

Project Education Exchange is a non-profit founded to help project managers confidently adopt new technologies. We combine field research with practical training so that professionals aren't just aware of new tools — they're fluent in them.

As a mission-driven, non-revenue organization, our resources are shared freely to support an ongoing research effort and a forthcoming book on the future of technology-enabled project management.

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Non-ProfitMission over revenue
New TechApplied to real project work
ResearchInforming an upcoming book

Leadership

Led by volunteer professionals

Experienced practitioners donating their time to advance the profession.

JH

Jim Hannon

Agile Expert & AI Educator · PMP Trainer · Senior Agile Coach

Founder of Deep River Training and the Project Education Network, Jim is an Agile expert and AI educator with decades of experience training project managers and coaching agile teams at scale — now focused on helping the profession put AI and new technologies to work.

Agile Coaching Scrum @ Scale SAFe AI Education No-Code AI Agents PMP Training
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Areas of Expertise

Agile leadership meets AI education

Two deep areas of practice, brought together to help project professionals thrive with new technology.

🏃 Agile Expert

Decades coaching and training agile teams and enterprises — from foundational Scrum through scaling frameworks. A Registered Scrum Trainer, Scrum@Scale Trainer, ICAgile-certified coach and facilitator, and Certified SAFe Agilist.

Scrum Scrum@Scale SAFe Agile Coaching Value Stream Management

🤖 AI Educator

Teaching project professionals to build and use AI in practical, no-code ways — from Copilot agents to AI news agents — so teams gain real productivity without needing to write code.

Microsoft Copilot AI Agents No-Code Development AI Productivity

Courses & Certifications

Credentials & continuing education

A selection of Jim's certifications and recent courses across Agile, project management, and AI.

Recent Courses

Agile & Scrum

Registered Value Stream Management (RVSM)Scrum Inc.Issued Aug 2022Show credential →
Registered Scrum@Scale Trainer™ (sabbatical)Agile Education by Scrum Inc.™Issued Oct 2020 · ID RSAST-4229325Show credential →
Registered Scrum Trainer™ (sabbatical)Agile Education by Scrum Inc.™Issued Oct 2020 · ID RST-1683404Show credential →
Registered Scrum@Scale Practitioner™Agile Education by Scrum Inc.™Issued Mar 2019 · ID RSASP-6918243Show credential →
Certified Scrum@Scale PractitionerScrum Inc.
Agile Kata Trainer (sabbatical)Agile Kata, LLC
ICAgile Certified Professional — Agile Team FacilitationICAgile
ICAgile Certified Professional — Agile CoachingICAgile
Advanced Certified ScrumMaster℠ (A-CSM)Scrum Alliance
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)Scrum Alliance
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)Scrum Alliance
Certified Scrum Professional® — ScrumMasterScrum Alliance
Certified Scrum Professional® — Product OwnerScrum Alliance
Scrum Alliance Foundations EducatorScrum Alliance
Certified SAFe 4 AgilistSAFe by Scaled Agile, Inc.
Certified Chief Agile OfficerAgile Business Institute
Agility Health TrainerAgilityInsights
Agility Health FacilitatorAgilityInsights

Project Management

Project Management Professional (PMP)Project Management Institute
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)Project Management Institute
PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)Project Management Institute
PMI Authorized Training Partner Trainer (sabbatical)Project Management InstituteIssued Feb 2021

Tools & Education

Jira Align Program EssentialsAtlassianIssued Mar 2022 · Completion ID 248816361
Confluence Fundamentals BadgeAtlassianIssued Mar 2023 · Completion ID 248646783
Jira Fundamentals BadgeAtlassianIssued Mar 2023 · Completion ID 248351572
eduScrum TeachereduScrum®
Modern Certified Classroom TeacherLogical Operations

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Booking

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Research & Blog

Notes from the field

Research updates, practical how-tos, and progress toward the book. Swap in your own posts as you publish.

Research

How AI is reshaping project planning

An early look at where AI-assisted tools genuinely help project managers — and where they fall short.

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Training

5 new tools every PM should try in 2026

A practical shortlist of technologies worth piloting on your next project, with quick-start tips.

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Book

Writing the book: chapter one

Behind the scenes on the research and thinking shaping our upcoming book on technology-enabled project management.

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Free Resources

Guides, templates & learning — always free

As a non-profit, everything we create is free to use. Swap in your own downloads and links as you publish them.

Starter Guide

Free
  • New-tech PM playbook (PDF)
  • Templates & checklists
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Learning Library

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  • All templates & resources
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Get Involved

Support the mission

Project Education Exchange runs on community. Help us keep resources free and open.

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Volunteer

Share your expertise, help run a workshop, or contribute to our research and writing.

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Partner With Us

Bring training to your team or organization, or collaborate on research projects.

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Optional contributions help cover costs so everything we publish stays free for everyone.

Get in Touch

Let's modernize how you deliver projects

Whether you want training, research collaboration, or early access to the book — start the conversation today.

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