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Parallel Training Project Management Blog
From beginner’s guides to breakdowns of advanced topics, our blog covers key project management topics. These can supplement your learning on one of our project management training courses, or provide a starting point for your own project management learning.
Estimating Techniques: A Beginner’s Guide
Estimating is an essential part of project management planning. Learning how to perform and understand an estimate is a critical […]
Effective Time Management – The Basics
Learning the art of good time management is the key to success in any career. But perhaps it is more […]
Project Quality: A Beginner’s Guide
Introduction Project quality is a key cornerstone of any project, governing the standards that our project will be measured against. […]
Benefits Management: A Beginner’s Guide
Introduction The point of undertaking any project is to introduce a change that will have a resulting benefit. A benefit […]
Project Scope: A Beginner’s Guide
Introduction Project scope can be defined as all of the work that will be undertaken and products that will be […]
An Action Plan for Overcoming Project Overload: My Experience
I had an intriguing meeting this week with a client. We discussed challenges their organisation was facing: the entire team […]
5 Reasons Why Change Control Is Important For Projects.
Here is an example answer provided by a delegate on one of our project management courses in London to the […]
Resource Management: A Beginner’s Guide
Our project resources are the things that we require to complete the project work. Resources include both physical and human […]
How to Pass the APM PPQ using STAR
Master the APM PPQ assessment with our tips and the STAR method. Enhance your interview performance for the APM Project Professional Qualification by structuring your answers effectively. Explore real-life examples and expert advice to excel in the assessment. Unlock success in your APM PPQ journey today.
How To Become More Effective With Time Management Techniques
It seems every professional is busier than ever – much of it due to staff cuts and organisations expecting more […]
The essential guide to negotiation skills for project managers
As a project manager, you may already have covered dealing with conflict and negotiation but when it comes to putting […]
10 Powerful Tips for Project Managers in the Telecommunications Industry
No matter what type of industry you are involved in, project management skills will form a valuable part of your […]