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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.
Jan Underdown – Project Manager Interview
Jan Underdown has over 20 years’ experience in project and change management via consultancy, training and education, having started her […]
New APM Project Management Qualification Hybrid Course for 2022: 5 Days in 5 Weeks
What is Hybrid Learning Parallel has over ten years of experience delivering virtual project management training, but for the past […]
Stressed Project Team? Here Are 4 Quick Calming Tips
The world of work can be an incredibly stressful place at times. Here are our 4 top quick tips for […]
Project Managers – Importance Of Good Body Language
Body language is incredibly important in many areas of work life, yes, even for project managers so we should understand […]
How to Pass Your Project Management Course with Flying Colours
Whether you already work in the field of project management or are looking at this as a new direction for […]
Describe The Key Phases Of A Lifecycle – Activities And Outputs
Here is an example answer to the APM Project Management question “Describe the main key phases of a life cycle […]
Project Burnout – How To Spot It And How To Stop It
Being a project manager is a fast paced and highly demanding job. So, there’s no surprise that burnout can occur. […]
Could Combining Traditional and Agile Methods Lead To More Successful Projects?
There are many different ways to approach managing a project, including hybrid project management. The best approach will partly depend […]
Value Management Approach to Clinical Trials Project Management, a White Paper by Paul Naybour and Roger Joby
The Cost of Drug Development There is some debate about the real cost of drug development but what you can […]
The Definitive Guide to Learning Lessons in Project Management
There are various ways in which we learn lessons long after our project management training course has ended. During the […]
What is a Project Management Framework (or Method)?
A project Management Framework consists of three parts a project lifecycle, a project control cycle and tool and templates to […]
The Definitive Guide to Stakeholders in Project Management
Part of the role of project manager involves communicating with a wide range of individuals for the duration of the […]