We have just launched the APM PFQ. Everyone tells me that it’s a much more popular course than the APM PMQ. I expect two days out of the office and a simple multiple choice question paper is a good first move for many project managers. Anyway we have a couple of weeks to get a range of podcast programmes for the IC live. It would be interesting to get some input from people who are interested in doing the qualification on what they would find interesting. Or maybe even get a guest project manager to come along. Anyone interested please get in touch.
In the midst of recession and poor economic outlook, companies always endeavour to control costs, whilst revenues remain flat. Unsurprisingly, support departments are one of the first casualties of the CFO’s cost rationalization drive. During this mayhem, PMOs struggle...
The G20 has acknowledged that in order to address hampered and depressed growth in Europe, America, and the developing world, investments should be made in infrastructure projects. They claim that “The lack of infrastructure dramatically hampers the growth potential...
I am writing a short article for Project Magazine on the use of social media for communicating lessons learned in project management. For example the use of project blogs and forums on a company intranet to communicate and share...