Friday, April 19, 2024

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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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20 Questions All Project Managers...

One of the many skills required of...

Lesson on Identifying the Outcome...

What is the problem the project is...

How many hours overtime do you work?

Unpaid overtime increased sharply in 2023, according to a study commissioned by Rebel's Guide to Project Management. As the momentum from the Great Resignation starts to wane, employees are finding that their bargaining power isn't what it used to be. About a year ago, job opportunities and rising wages were abundant, but now, those trends are reversing, with fewer openings and slower wage growth.  A recent comprehensive study of US working trends by Rebel’s Guide to Project Management unveils that the amount of unpaid overtime labor that workers are contributing saw a large uptick in 2023. They surveyed...

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...

Recruitment Challenges in...

Earlier this year Arras People released their annual project management benchmark report for the UK project management market. Following on from the 2013 Project...

Live Twitter PM...

The Project Management Institute are hosting their first live project management careers and job chat via Twitter on Monday 5th August 2.30pm BST. PM Network...

Lessons on the...

Here is a lesson I learned when doing a project review.  I guess I knew it all along but it was certainly brought home...

Lesson on Risk...

Having worked in project management for many years and also involved in delivering training courses for project managers, there are lots of examples of...

Lesson on Managing...

A lesson I learned many years ago from a very experienced project manager related to managing the changes in a project. The project was nearing...

Lesson on Managing...

Here is another lesson I learned from a real life project.  This one relates to managing issues.  On one occasion I was called in...

Lesson on Identifying...

What is the problem the project is trying to solve?  Think about your current project.  Can you answer that question?  Why is it even...

Project Leadership Assessment...

Leadership in project management is ranked as the top competency for a project management professional today*. The challenge our industry now faces is just...

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