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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.
The APM Project Professional Qualification (Second Edition)
The APM has launched the second edition of the Project Professional Qualification. This second edition PPQ is designed to fit […]
Project management promises you should make yourself for 2021
We’ve said goodbye to what was one of the strangest years ever and welcomed in 2021 with the hope that […]
Project Planning and Control™ (PPC)
This post was updated on 17 March 2022 Based on the Association for Project Management (APM) guidance for Planning and […]
Creative Project Manager – What does it take?
There are many unique challenges that await the creative project manager, and there is a unique range of skills that […]
Benefits of cloud computing for project managers
Businesses all over the world have embraced cloud computing and it has completely changed the way that applications and data […]
ZOPA, BATNA and Win-Win in Negotiation
The new version of the Association for Project Management Project Management Qualification (APM PMQ) based on the 7th Edition of […]
How To Setup Adobe Connect In 2021
Addition – It is important to turn off any corporate VPN connection you may be using. Adobe support say it […]
Which industries pay the best for project managers?
Project management is a recognised profession with chartered status available to those with the right skills, experience and qualifications. But […]
3 Project management trends to take us into 2021
As we near the end of 2020, a year that the majority will be glad to see over, we can […]
Share your experience as a project manager; help your career prospects
If you share your experience of being a project manager and network with others who work in the same type […]
The future of project management: adaptability, sustainability, diversity
The only way for many organisations to thrive and survive is by making sure that their projects have the ability […]
A project manager’s place in healthcare – during and beyond a pandemic
During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic those that have been hardest hit in employment were professionals in the medical supply and […]