Jobs Special: How to Respond to the Changing Project Management Jobs Market
Special Edition with Lindsy Scott of Project Management Recruitment – Arras People. In this edition we look at the changes in the project management jobs market for employers and candidates since the...
View ArticleDelivering Sustainability
You can look up almost any fortune 500 company and find out what their ethics policy or environmental stewardship goals are on their website. How organizations accomplish these goals vary from one to...
View ArticleTraining The Best To Be Better
Major ERP Software Provider invests in bespoke training for its top project managers Reading, UK. 04 July 2012: Project Managers from across the globe gathered recently at the UK headquarters in High...
View ArticleThe Project Management Profession Should Hold Its Head Up High
In the wake of the hugely successful 2012 Olympics in the UK let’s hope that the project managers involved get some recognition of their contribution to the success. There can be few projects of this...
View ArticleWould You Spot The Warning Signs of a Failing Project?
It would be good to think that a professional project manager could spot the warning signs of a project headed for failure but the sheer number of projects that fail to deliver on their promises,...
View ArticleThe Importance of Change Management
Every experienced project manager knows that at some point in the lifecycle of a project, if not throughout the whole lifecycle, there will be requests for changes: changes to the specification,...
View ArticleThe Processes Involved in Change Management
I started off intending to write a straightforward blog post about change management from the project manager’s perspective – change management the conventional way; that focusses on processes within...
View ArticleJan Underdown – Project Manager Interview
Recently I had the opportunity to speak to Jan Underdown, one of the Associates and a Project Management trainer with Parallel Project Training. She told me something of her background, how she got...
View ArticleBalancing Good Project Management with Creative Freedom
I have often discussed whether as a project manager you need specific business or industry knowledge and experience in order to manage a project in that business/industry. Specific business knowledge...
View ArticleProject Management in a Post-Recession World
It’s a relief that we are finally seeing signs of economic recovery on both sides of the Atlantic but the challenge now is whether companies that responded quickly and cut back in the hard times can...
View ArticleWhy is a Project Management Framework Necessary?
A project management framework defines how projects of various sizes and complexity should be managed within an organisation so that all projects are managed in a consistent way. Not all projects will...
View ArticleWhat will be the project managment trends in 2014
Will 2014 see PRINCE2 continuing global presence, social networking going mainstream for project control, will agile continue to grow, will the PM get chartered status. Vote now on your Project...
View ArticleHow project managment courses will make you a great project manager
Professionals across the globe have discovered that project management courses can increase their success as professional project managers (PM). All project phases are vital to a successful project...
View ArticleProject Planning Techniques
A project plan is the glue which will hold a project together and help to make it a success. It will enable the project manager to easily assign tasks, monitor progress and costs as well as communicate...
View ArticleWhat Are The Benefits of Planning a Project?
Individuals and organisations regularly start a project believing that it can be easily controlled and does not require formal planning to be completed successfully. Such projects are likely to be...
View ArticleA Basic Guide for Success in Project Management
Project management in its simplest form is the organisation and tracking of tasks required to complete a project. A project can be anything from planning a new garden layout for your own home,...
View ArticleMoving into Project Management as a Career
If you’ve considered the possibility of becoming a project manager within your current organisation but have not found any opportunities available, you may now be looking at other avenues that will...
View ArticleProject Management and the ‘Fundamental Attribution Error’
Q: What stands between a Project Manager and established project objectives? A: People. It stands to reason, then: findings in the disciplines of Psychology and Social Psychology are as relevant to...
View ArticleHow Mind Mapping Can Bring a Fresh Approach to Project Management
During a professional project manager’s career they are likely to experience a range of projects in all shapes and sizes. At least that is what we all like to hope would happen to bring variety to our...
View ArticleSalary Trends: Are You Just an Average Project Manager?
We all like to think of ourselves as successful project managers or maybe you are aspiring to be a successful project manager but the recent 2015 inaugural APM Salary and Market Trends Survey starts...
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