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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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How to use RAG Status...

Many projects and programmes use RAG status...

Using Covey’s Matrix to tame...

Good time management is something that often...

New Broom, Sweeps Lean! Four ROI, Efficiency and Productivity Hacks for The New IT Project Decision Maker

It IS tempting to make a grand, headline grabbing move to justify your organisation’s faith in you, investing in a new portfolio software application or churning your talent, for instance. When new to a role (in many business environments, not just IT Project Management), new managers tend to lean into making sweeping changes, it’s human nature. Often though, hindsight shows that making small tweaks could have been more productive. Rather than shake things up, it can be quicker, and less stressful to shape things up! If you’re new to a role, instead of slashing or splashing budget and drastically altering project team structure, how about looking at the small step changes you can make that can quickly unlock ROI. Less broom, more polish!

Impressive apprenticeship satisfaction...

The Business Secretary Vince Cable took the opportunity of the first business and skills question time in the House of Commons after the reshuffle...

PRiSM Integrations Launches

PRiSM Integrations, a three hour course from GPM that covers sustainability methods, governance, planning and risk tools, and how they tie to project management...

xDSM Adopts the...

On September 11th, GPM® announced a strategic partnership with Objective World, a vibrant MSC Malaysia Status company specializing in research, development and commercialization of software that...

New white paper...

Leading project management company, Acando, has published a new white paper which challenges the current method of measurement within project management. The white paper, ‘Don’t...

LOC Consulting appoints...

LOC Consulting, the proven specialist in successful project healthchecks, recovery and delivery, has announced the appointment of Rob Norton-Edwards as managing consultant. Rob's appointment...

EC Harris realises...

EC Harris, the global built asset consultancy, is committing to the Higher Apprenticeship in Project Management developed by APM and Skills CFA by offering...

Building Sector Set...

The construction sector continues to be very weak with poor demand in  residential, commercial and public properties. A survey by Markit/CIPS  showed that activity in the...

Acando continues education...

Leading project management company Acando is working to upskill the industry and the future generation of project managers through its wider education programme in...

PMI San Francisco...

On Saturday, August 18th, 2012, Joel Carboni, President of the GPM and Mark Reeson, Senior Principal Consultant of QA Ltd presented to the PMI...

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