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How to fail well...

Failure Is the new success. Here are five ways that you can embrace...

5 Skills Needed To...

Why do projects fail? It's a question that invites a lot of interest and...

Embrace the change: Getting...

New IT systems for a growing business can be an exciting prospect and...

Does a Project Manager...

What makes a successful project manager is a combination of their academic abilities,...
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Lesson on Identifying the Outcome...

What is the problem the project is...

Skills analysis: Identify your skills and find and fill knowledge gaps

Introduction Starting a project management role can involve a change in career. You might have started out in a more technical or specialised role and progressed up the chain or moved into project management after gaining skills in another industry. Early on in your project management career, you might find gaps in your knowledge, or skills that you need to improve on. It is also important not to underestimate the skills that you already have. A skills analysis can help us to identify our skills and gaps in our knowledge,...

Why you should...

"If you get the gig, where would you want to work after here?" As a recruitment specialist, my ears pricked up. I heard this conversation in...

IR35 – how...

When the Government announced changes to IR35 and off-payroll working rules for public sector workers like IT contractors, a wave of confusion rippled through...

Does everyone need...

Even the Labour Party says that communication directors need to spin and project-manage at the same time! Every day there are hundreds of thousands of...

Kissing lots of...

In many respects, the way a specialist IT recruitment firm will go about the business of securing the right talent will not differ greatly...

How the experience...

What makes a great IT Project Manager? You'll have read many posts on the subject. I have too. This week, , ‘Never, ever fear failure. Seven...

Professional project management...

In the first part of this two-part series, I looked at the diverse nature of ‘a project’ across different organisations and as a consequence,...

Just 28% of...

Just 28% of recently surveyed project managers said they are happy in their current jobs with 67% of project managers actively looking for a...

Six Things all...

Beginning a new career as a professional project manager (PM) can be difficult, especially for those who have had no prior training in project...

Arras People Launch...

Now in its ninth year, Arras People's Project Management Benchmark Report has served as the UK's lone official declaration of the status of project...

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