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Crystal Richards

Instructor, PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM at University of Maryland

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About me

Crystal Richards is the Principal and Owner of MindsparQ® and has trained thousands of business professionals to meet their goals of project management and agile excellence by achieving the PMP® and PMI-ACP® credentials and furthering their educational pursuits in the field. Over the last 15 years, Crystal has helped start-ups, healthcare organizations, non-profits, and government agencies improve their project results.

With more than 2,000 people trained and 170+ sessions facilitated, Crystal knows what it takes to help project managers go from “great” to “excellent.” When it comes to the PMP exam, she is your go-to person when you’re tired of winging it and ready to “crush it” and pass on the first attempt of the PMP exam.