Project Management Articles
What makes for a great project management training course?
As all business owners and managers know, the core of business is setting and meeting goals. Some of these goals […]
Project Management In A Post-Recession World
It’s a relief that we are finally seeing signs of economic recovery on both sides of the Atlantic but the […]
What is a project health check, and why you need it
A project health check is a learning opportunity, a quick glance at the status of a project to see which […]
Balancing Good Project Management with Creative Freedom
I have often discussed whether as a project manager you need specific business or industry knowledge and experience in order to manage a project in that business/industry. Specific business knowledge can enable the project manager to talk the same “language” as project team members and to understand issues (particularly technical ones) in more depth. And yet project management as a discipline can be used in any type of business and the fundamentals of good project management apply to every industry so a professional project manager should be adaptable enough to manage any type of team.
Project Management For Your Next Career Move!
Have you been exploring project management for your next career? There are many good reasons to pursue this career path, […]
Five Benefits of Managing a Project as Part of a Programme
1) The programme manager can co-ordinate the project to deliver strategic benefit for the organisation. This can be difficult for individual projects because they do not have a communication route to the senior management team or a way in which the projects can be co-ordinated. An example of this would be the London 2012 Olympic Games in which programme management played a critical part in the success of the project.
Where does social media fit into project management?
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the past decade, you are probably already involved in many levels of social networking for both your professional and personal lives. Social media has become as much a part of our days as texting a friend or saying ‘hi’ to a colleague in the hallway.
Not only that, but social networks are now about much more than informing the world that you’ve just had a cup of coffee (although some people still do that). These days they form an important element of business, and can be used intelligently by companies to connect with their clients and to connect departments and teams internally and so improve project management communications.
What Project Management Training Is All About
Effective project management training, or indeed any type of professional training offers many benefits to the employee and the employer; […]
How to Manage a Project Rescue?
The job. The task strategy was considered. Dedication and acceptance were distributed by the project board. The task is getting […]
Project Follow-Up And Close: Ending Things The Right Way
Projects can seem to be so much about getting things done and achieving the project aims, that often coming to […]