Twittering about Projects Part III

It’s been a while since we last talked about Twitter and project management here at the Camel but the new #pmot Daily Newspaper just made me want to share with everyone just how fab it is. In the last Twittering about Projects we covered the hashtags for project management – the #pmot – that’s project [...]

A sorry tale of recruitment – or is it true?

This has been around for a while and it’s by no means an original by me but a great recruitment tale; One day while walking down the street a highly successful executive woman was tragically hit by a bus and she died. Her soul arrived up in heaven where she was met at the Pearly [...]

Project Management Recruitment Ideas – How long should a Project Manager CV be?

In this  Project Management Recruitment Ideas, the question How Long Should a Project Manager CV be?* might seem a boringly easy question and one that should require no thought at all. However it is a populate search term that people are using to find the Camel so it’s my duty to provide a post that [...]

Project Management Recruitment Ideas – All the Gear and No Idea

In this  Project Management Recruitment Ideas, All the Gear and No Idea refers to project management training and accreditations that some individuals have but lack the practical application experience.  Great phrase isn’t it? I also like “All mouth and no trousers!”. You’ve probably met people throughout your career who are the epitome of this; you [...]

CV Writing Services & The Professional Job Hunter: An Oxymoron?

In an ongoing tough recruitment market your CV is still the one document that recruiters and employers will use to make those all important decisions about whether your capabilities and skills make you a great bet to bring you in for an interview. Rightly or wrongly, this outdated mode of presenting yourself and your case [...]