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Monday Morning Links – 2nd November
Posted on November 2, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Oh, Lisa! You and your stories! “Dad, Bart is a vampire.” “Beer kills brain cells.” Now, let’s get back to that… building thingy… where our beds and T.V… is.... -
Job Interviews: Ways and Mechanisms to Interview for Success
Posted on October 29, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Interviews are the make or break of the job search; No matter how good your CV and career record is to date, the face-to-face (or telephone) interview remains the... -
October Edition of Tipoffs Out Today
Posted on October 15, 2009 | No CommentsTweet With the beginning of a new month comes anticipation. No, not of early Christmas creep (much to the consternation of several businesses) – of the new edition of Project... -
Arras People: ISO 21500 Will Be Standard for PPM Professionals in New Decade
Posted on August 11, 2009 | 1 CommentTweet Project managers will be free to deliver projects in the next decade. That’s the conclusion of Arras People, the project management people, who have deduced through research and discussions... -
How are Project Managers Feeling Today?
Posted on July 31, 2009 | 2 CommentsTweet NOTE: This article is reprinted from the July 2009 edition of Project Management Tipoffs. Subscribe to PM tipoffs by clicking here. Arras People, the Project Management Recruitment specialists recently... -
MD to Speak at APM’s “Managing Your Career in an Economic Downturn”
Posted on July 7, 2009 | No CommentsTweet The Association for Project Management (APM) is attempting to answer the call of those PPM Professionals challenged by the current economic environment with the help of the Arras People.... -
Are we to blame?
Posted on April 22, 2009 | 1 CommentTweet Project Managers seem to be getting a fair share of bad press at the moment as we seem to be deemed a primary factor in the failure of many... -
Glowing Feedback From Arras’ PMC Clinic Roadshow
Posted on March 30, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Having returned from the Project Challenge Spring Show 2009 in Birmingham, Arras People’s free offering of the popular Project Management Careers Clinic went down well with an enthusiastic audience.... -
How many Project Managers are there in the UK? An extract from the Arras People Project Management Benchmark Report 2009
Posted on February 4, 2009 | No CommentsTweet This question has been perplexing me for some time as there does not appear to be a quantified statement available in the public domain. That is, until now! From... -
AVAILABLE NOW – Arras People Project Management Benchmark Report 2009
Posted on February 3, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Arras People, the project management recruitment specialists, questioned 1,200 permanent and contract Programme and Project Management Professionals during January 2009 in order to pull together this year’s Project Management... -
Know Your Place: The Interim-Contractor-Temporary Conundrum
Posted on January 23, 2009 | No CommentsTweet What is the difference between an Interim, a Contractor and a Temporary Worker when considered in the field of Programme and Project Management? I would be interested in people’s... -
Help Required – Projecting Project Management as a career choice
Posted on January 13, 2009 | No CommentsTweet We have been approached by the content authors for the Connexions website www.connexions-direct.com/jobs4u to see if we can put them in contact with individuals / employers who are willing... -
BCS Session Declares There is a Project Management Skills Gap!
Posted on January 5, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Tuesday 16 Dec 2008, London – BCS HQ saw a pre-Christmas gathering that attracted a healthy mix of project management professionals to take part in a debate on the... -
Arras People Survey 2009 – Snippet #1
Posted on December 19, 2008 | No CommentsTweet Please note that the Arras People Survey is still open and can be completed by following the following link: http://optima.benchpoint.com/optima/SurveyPop.aspx?query=view&SurveyID=245&SS=gEQB3p This report is a short extract based on the... -
Arras Director to Speak at BCS Session
Posted on December 11, 2008 | No CommentsTweet Our own Managing Director, John Thorpe, is off to London next week for a presentation hosted by the British Computer Society (BCS). Thorpe will serve as a one of... -
Free Lunch and more!
Posted on November 6, 2008 | No CommentsTweet I managed to get some time out of the office this week to attend The APM North West Branch lunch for local corporate members in the European Capital of... -
Gender Equality – Time for a rethink?
Posted on November 6, 2008 | No CommentsTweet We are now 33 years on from the introduction of the first legislation regarding gender in the workplace but could recent comments such as “Equality laws are now holding... -
Market Snapshot – Hiring on the agenda?
Posted on October 24, 2008 | No CommentsTweet After a very quiet August and then seeing a pick up in opportunities during September; we thought this was an ideal time to have a look at the marketplace... -
Project Challenge Expo 2008
Posted on October 1, 2008 | No CommentsTweet Last week I arose early from my bed to take an early morning Virgin Train heading south to Olympia (London) to take a look around this years Project Challenge... -
APM Corporate Forum
Posted on September 10, 2008 | No CommentsTweet Yesterday was a useful day out of the office at the Madjeski Stadium in Reading to represent Arras People at the APM’s Corporate Forum event. As well as a... -
Arras article on Gender Equality published in Project magazine
Posted on September 10, 2008 | No CommentsTweet This article was recently published in the August/September edition of Project magazine. We are now 33 years on from the introduction of the first legislation regarding gender in the... -
Setting and managing expectations?
Posted on July 21, 2008 | 1 CommentTweet As a Project Professional I have always been a great believer that a key skill is the ability to “set” expectations with our clients, customers, teams etc… and then... -
Headcount Freeze: How to Get Through It
Posted on July 18, 2008 | No CommentsTweet In the latest edition of Tipoffs – John Thorpe writes an article about headcount freeze: Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse, the management team have reacted... -
Tipoffs article: ‘Is there a profile for a solid programme manager?’
Posted on May 22, 2008 | 1 CommentTweet Here is a recent posting from the upcoming issue of Tipoffs, the monthly newsletter from Arras People. The article is written by John Thorpe, the Managing Director of Arras... -
PRINCE2 Meets the Grumpy Old Man!
Posted on August 31, 2007 | 16 CommentsTweet Is it really true, am I going all Victor Meldrew in my old age? I really can not help myself having seen the latest output from the PRINCE2 website... -
PRINCE2™ – Still top of the charts
Posted on March 9, 2007 | No CommentsTweet A recent survey by Arras People, the Project Management Recruitment Specialists received responses from 1,225 permanent and contract Programme and Project Professionals during January 2007. Once again it showed... -
Project Management Survey 2007 highlights
Posted on March 6, 2007 | No CommentsTweet Huge rise in professionalism Money isn’t everything! Accreditation value questioned! Wow! Finally got there and have pulled together what will hopefully be seen as a useful snapshot of the... -
Age Discrimination Results In!!
Posted on September 27, 2006 | No CommentsTweet We’ve just released this – very interesting results on the continued debate on the new legislation Arras People Survey: Confusion reigns on new ageism regulations Is the traditional...
