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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.
Interesting PM Reads
3 Steps For Harnessing Failure The Right Way A new book published this month, Fail Better: Design Smart Mistakes and […]
Handling Political Situations As A Project Manager
All project managers would like to think they have good working relationships with the members of their team, other managers […]
Parallel And APM In Partnership With New APMP Study Guide
Parallel Project Training are proud to announce a new partnership with the Association for Project Management (APM) in producing a […]
A PMO Should Provide A Valuable Service
Some people attending project management training courses will be taking up (or will already have) a role in a project […]
List/Describe 5 Key Attributes Of A Project – Difference To Bau
Hi Paul . Your views on my first attempt. Never been one for beating about the bush. Prefer short straight […]
Can Project Management be Fun?
Let’s face it, when you’re talking about project management, ‘fun’ is not a word you would expect to hear very […]
Remember Tasks Are Not Deliverables
For project team members responsible for specific tasks or activities on a project then it is easy to get caught […]
Leadership question
Hi Paul, I wasn’t entirely sure where was best to post so do let me know for next time. Dec […]
PM Method Used Is Less Important Than Individual Competency
We all know that the business landscape is changing rapidly – it seems that no sooner have we got to […]
Tips for New Project Managers
Are you fresh from a project management course? Are you feeling overwhelmed or excited about the huge range of skills […]
Which Project Management Qualification?
Deciding which project management qualifications to aim for is a big concern to many new and experienced project managers. Which […]