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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!

Royal Mail links...

Royal Mail has initiated a drive to improve the standing of its project management community – through the Association for Project Management’s Registered Project...

Project Management Benchmark...

Arras People, the project management recruitment specialists released the latest annual report on the UK’s Programme and Project Management Professionals last month. The report...

Enter the APM...

It’s now time to enter the APM Project Management Awards 2012 and gain recognition for all your hard work. The APM Awards have never...

Olympic delivery partner...

The Association for Project Management (APM) adds another senior speaker to the Olympic learning legacy stream at the APM Conference, which is being held...

Olympic speakers join...

The construction of the Olympic Park for the London 2012 Games is set to be one of the most successful megaprojects for a generation. With...

Jet powered car...

The BLOODHOUND jet and rocket powered car is set to be the world’s fastest car. Reaching speeds of 1,000mph may seem an impossibility. That’s...

APM PMQ is...

The <a href="http://www.apm.org.uk/APM PMQ" target="_self">APM PMQ qualification is the ‘bedrock for the project management profession’ according to the business development director at CH2MHILL –...

Project management on...

New applications from myProteus an extension of ground-breaking self-help online portal for project management skills and tools LONDON: myProteus, a leading change and project management...

Small details at...

‘Project management rigour’, the buzzwords from the London 2012 Olympic build project. Speakers from the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) and delivery partner CLM once again...

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