Does A Project Need to be Perfect to be Successful?
Everyone likes the idea of perfection – the perfect holiday, the perfect house or the perfect job – but, in reality, we might want these things to be perfect, we might try and convince ourselves that...
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Why You Do Need “Soft” Skills in Project Management
Project Managers are more and more concentrating on obtaining recognised qualifications in project management such as the APMP, PMP or PRINCE2 accreditations in order to open up more career...
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What You Need To Know About Planning A Project
Perhaps the first thing to note about project management and planning a project, in particular, is that projects never stick to the plan. Change always happens and provided you accept that, then it is...
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5 Tips to Become a Successful Project Manager
Project management is a role that requires a diverse set of capabilities and skills, backed up by knowledge and experience. To deliver a project on time, within budget, and to a high standard, you will...
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A Guide to Project Management Qualifications
Whether you are a graduate considering a career in project management, a professional looking to progress up the career ladder or you simply wish to enhance your employability, it is useful to know...
View ArticleWelcome aboard: Tips to orientate your new project team member
Managing a project team requires a whole host of characteristics, not least of all the ability to build a team that can effectively deliver every element of your project that you need. This can often...
View ArticleProject Management Quotes to Inspire You
Working ten hour days allows you to fall behind twice as fast as you could working five hour days. – Issac Assimov Trying to manage a project without project management is like trying to play a...
View ArticleQuestioning Project Management
Project Management as a profession has to be one of the most elusive to define. Should anyone enquire as to what you do for a living, your reply is almost guaranteed to provoke some puzzled follow-up...
View ArticleSix Signs You Might Have a Problem With a Project Team Member
It can be all too easy to focus on the processes and procedures that get a project done and to overlook the people who are ultimately responsible for its success. However, more and more project...
View Article4 Free Project Management Software Solutions
When starting up a new project you have a quest to be as efficient as possible. There’s plenty of software out there to help you get organized but often it’s not cheap. But don’t panic. There is...
View ArticleThe Secret of Successful Project Management
Getting good, honest advice from someone with business acumen and years of experience is always a welcome event whatever stage of your career you are at. I consider myself lucky when I’m on the...
View ArticleManaging remote project teams – 8 top tips for success
Within any organisation remote workers have distinct communications needs. They may not be seen but they are certainly not forgotten by the well-organised project manager. He or she has to ensure that...
View ArticleEliminate Pointless Project Meetings
Some project managers seem to have an addiction to meetings. Arranging a meeting to discuss a meeting even! OK, there’s an obvious need to keep people informed to ensure that everyone is singing from...
View ArticleWhy you need to build testing into your project
We’ve all had experiences where something doesn’t work quite as it should. Websites that take us to a ‘404’ page, apps for our smartphones that keep crashing and products that aren’t really up to the...
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4 keys to getting hired as a professional project manager
Whether you have done your PRINCE2 qualification, taken a course in AGILE or have become a certified project management professional (PMP), getting qualified is only the first part of the task. Now you...
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Bagging that dream project managers job
Finally, after tonnes of applications and hours of trawling job sites, you have found your dream job. Not only that, but you’ve been invited for an interview. Congratulations! But now the hard work...
View ArticleAgile Team Structure – 4 Options For Your Project Team
Agile project management has taken the IT world by storm, and is reported to be saving some companies around 25 per cent on their production costs as a result. Slowly, the agile mentality is making its...
View ArticleSix Perils of Adopting Agile Project Management
Making the transition from waterfall to agile project management is a tough enough break for anyone. With the prospect of letting teams have more creative control over their direction and potentially...
View Article6 ways to manage your time better
Time management is something all project managers must perfect if they are to be successful in their careers. Sometimes it seems all too challenging to get to grips with our time, so we simply abandon...
View ArticleHave you ever heard of Kung Fu project management?
So we’ve got to grips with agile, understood the meaning of scrum, know what PRINCE2 is all about and generally have all the project management techniques down to a tee. However, there is one more...
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