Welcome to the

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.

Managing Cross-Cultural Project Teams

8th June 2012

Project managers have for many years been required to manage teams in other countries and from other cultures but with […]

What Is Project Success?

16th May 2012

There are so many times when I have seen written or heard talk of “project success” – but it cannot […]

5 Benefits Of Managing Groups Of Projects As A Programme

14th May 2012

 1) Improved ability to manage project interdependencies.  Through managing the related projects a program, the programme manager has greater visibility […]

Explain Five Elements Of A Stakeholder Analysis Process

14th May 2012

Identify: The first step is to identify which stakeholders are relevant to your project. In a new project you might have […]

Can Too Much Communication Slow A Project Down?

4th May 2012

I am a great advocate of communicating face-to-face with the project team, wherever possible, throughout all stages of a project. […]

National Trust embark on a bespoke training programme from Parallel Project Training

13th April 2012

The National Trust has always recognised the importance of professional project management for their complex and unique projects but now […]

Social Media in the Project Management Arena

12th April 2012

One area of project management that is essential in delivering successful projects is good communication but defining good communication is […]

Essential Tips for New Project Managers

30th March 2012

Project Managers tend to be a different breed to other managers but many of the skills and qualities required by […]

Prism (Projects Integrating Sustainable Methods)

22nd March 2012

You can look up almost any fortune 500 company and find out what their ethics policy or environmental stewardship goals […]

Resolving Conflict

16th March 2012

Hi Paul, Can you please give me some feedback on my answer below. Thanks Explain, using an appropriate model and […]

Project Management Training Available Nationally

14th March 2012

Specialist training company Parallel Project Training, based in Reading, has grown in the 3 years since it was formed to […]

PMP Podcast Series Launched by Innovative Training Provider

13th March 2012

Parallel Project Training has expanded their offering of project management training podcasts with the recent launch of a new series […]

Scroll to Top