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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.
Project Management Moves Towards a Recognised Profession
Project management may not yet be regarded in the same light as one of the traditional professions but more and […]
Is Project Management a Dark Art or a Profession?
Updated 18th December 2018 Much of the talk in the world of project management is the emergence of professional standards […]
Investment Provides Boost To Professional Project Management
The UK government is rumoured to be discussing a £5bn investment in infrastructure investment in projects ranging from road, rail […]
Parallel Project Training Joins the Prestigious Group of Organizations Approved by Project Management Institute to Provide Project Management Training
Reading, UK – 15 September 2011 Parallel Project Training today announces it is now approved by Project Management Institute to […]
Portfolio Management And Business Planning: Same Process?
Whilst working with a client I got into an interesting discussion about the similarities and differences between portfolio management and […]
Do Men Make The Best Project Managers?
In any profession where both men and women perform the same roles, they will typically deal with people and problems […]
The scope of the PMP exam is not based on the PM BoK guide
Quite often people get confused about the scope of the PMP exam. They mistakenly think it is based on the […]
PMP Certification Improves Career Prospects and Earning Potential
– Parallel Project Training launches new PMP Certification courses designed to recognise the skills and qualifications of experienced project managers […]
APM Adds To The Conference Speaker Line-Up
APM are pleased to announce that Tim Banfield, a director at the National Audit Office (NAO), will be in the […]
What Motivates a Project Manager?
Much has been talked about and written about motivating people in all areas of business. Certainly, in a project team, […]
Selling And Doing Good Business An Engineers Guide
Wednesday 6 July, 6pm for 6.30pm at Halcrow, Burderop Park, Swindon, SN4 0QD The speaker: Mr Paul Naybour Business […]
Free Project Management Training?
In today’s economic climate many individuals are looking for free project management training. They are looking for this to Increase […]