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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nrlwYRs5Ko&list=PLQzq_ylfBVzJCID3Fug-yzF4Mkibljz-J&index=1&feature=plcp Marking APM’s 40th anniversary the History of project management video celebrates four amazing decades of the profession. Narrated by APM president Dr Martin Barnes CBE, this short film takes you on a journey through the most significant projects over the last forty years and showcases how integral project management was to their success. Project […]

The Association for Project Management (APM) has announced that vice-president and former chairman Tom Taylor is to become its new president. The announcement was initially made by APM chairman, Mike Nichols at the APM Awards and then formally at the association’s Annual General Meeting on Monday. Tom takes over from Dr Martin Barnes CBE who

Those looking to become the next generation of project managers will have over £7,000 allocated towards their training costs. The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) have confirmed that learners on the Higher Apprenticeship in Project Management scheme aged between 16 and 18 years old may be eligible for up to £7,217 of government funding. Apprentices over

This is a guest post by Nic Bryson, VP of Customer Success at Wrike, with some insights into the causes of procrastination. He offers some helpful advice for project managers struggling with a lack of motivation.   “I’ll finish it later” and “I’ll start from Monday” – Sounds familiar, doesn’t it? You are not alone.

The body responsible for building the London 2012 Olympic Park won three times at the APM Project Management Awards. The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) won two awards for their construction programme of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and also walked away with a special recognition award. After winning Programme of the Year, sponsored

One of the most widely used forms of online marketing is search engine optimisation (SEO). This is primarily because of its ability to reach large volumes of a business’s demographic and its relatively cost effective nature. When done properly, it can propel a business to the top of Google and other search engines and pull

APM created a new pan-sector standard last March to raise the bar of project professionalism to a whole new level. APM Registered Project Professional (RPP) looks to recognise the value that competent and capable project professionals can offer. This is something that Shell sees as vitally important. The global group of energy and petrochemical companies