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Some Twitter Handles Project Managers Dig
Posted on May 9, 2012 | 2 CommentsTweet As Lindsay Scott revealed in this space last Wednesday, Arras People’s 10th birthday celebrations opened in March with some great book prizes from Gower Publishing. As part of the... -
Four of 5 Practitioners Use Books as a PPM Resource
Posted on April 12, 2012 | No CommentsTweet Results from the survey we cast for the March edition of Ten in Ten: A Celebration of Project Management gives us some insight into the media resources PPM practitioners... -
The Resolution: Maximise the Twitter Experience
Posted on January 11, 2012 | 4 CommentsTweet Twitter, as pointed out very well by Gurprriet Siingh-Joy on Twitter Tuesday morning (start with this one and work your way up), is democratic (his words) and Darwinian (mine).... -
Guesting at the #PMChat Pre-Game Show
Posted on November 11, 2011 | No CommentsTweet We related to our readers three weeks ago a nifty Twitter-inspired chat session introduced for the project management community by Robert Kelly and Rob Prinzo. It’s called #PMchat, a... -
International Project Management Day 2011
Posted on November 3, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Once you’ve put down the sandwich (Sandwich Day), got a bloke to make dinner (Men Make Dinner Day) and found light at the end of the tunnel (National Cliché... -
Friday Afternoon Project Management Chat
Posted on October 14, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Following on from our articles a while back about the project management community on Twitter (see Part I, Part II to get started) we wanted to share with you... -
What project software do your PM colleagues use?
Posted on June 21, 2011 | 3 CommentsTweet Last week I was asked by one of my Twitter followers; Any suggestions for an online Project Management Tool? Happy to pay and need to to incude scheduling, milestone... -
Gearing up for the black stuff and project management
Posted on May 6, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Next week I’ll be at the PMI EMEA Congress in Dublin (9-11th May) and apart from working (Arras People will be there in the Careers Central exhibition hall talking... -
Project Challenge Must Meet 2.0 Challenge
Posted on April 5, 2011 | 3 CommentsTweet I really didn’t want to be another of those “sign of things to come” chirping crickets. Seriously. But consider the opening frustrations we faced Thursday on the way to... -
Book Review: Social Media for Project Managers
Posted on March 22, 2011 | 1 CommentTweet Social media is slowly but surely creeping into the world of project management; with two thirds of the project management profession using social media in some way in their... -
Five Ways to Use Us: Part II
Posted on February 11, 2011 | No CommentsTweet I’m keeping with last week’s attempt to blend resources at your disposal from the Arras website with an underrated soul/funk legend who has a celebrity playlist debuting on iTunes... -
Q&A Project Management Careers – Social Media
Posted on January 17, 2011 | No CommentsTweet There has been a lot of talk about using social media to help find a new job; I’m not currently looking for a new position but should I be... -
Finding a Job Through Social Media
Posted on November 25, 2010 | No CommentsTweet This morning I was reading an article called the “The Future of Recruitment” which noted something I’ve been banging on about for years – that organisations should turn to... -
Twittering about Projects Part III
Posted on August 11, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet 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... -
Social Media and Project Management
Posted on June 29, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet Last week I met up with Paul Naybour of Parallel Training to take part in a podcast about social media and project management, it was also great to see... -
Proud to be Part of the PPM Community
Posted on June 4, 2010 | No CommentsTweet This blog you’re reading right now has been chosen by readers as the sixth-most popular blog in the project and programme management blogosphere, according to the Top 100 PPM... -
Tipoffs: A Big Day Tomorrow
Posted on April 14, 2010 | No CommentsTweet A last-minute reminder for fans of great newsletters: Project Management Tipoffs, the project and programme management newsletter from Arras People, will be distributed to subscribing inboxes free tomorrow morning.... -
Social media in a project environment – the results
Posted on March 22, 2010 | 4 CommentsTweet When I started researching my new book on social media in a project environment, I had a couple of project managers contact me and say that they couldn’t see... -
From Tipoffs: Arras People Interviews Bas de Baar
Posted on February 11, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Arras People had some follow-up questions for Bas regarding project management and social media. Here is the interview pieced from some emails we exchanged earlier this month. Arras People:... -
Tuesday with Morning Links: February Edition
Posted on February 2, 2010 | 2 CommentsTweet I have to admit, in January and February I was in an absolute fuzz. I had no one on board. It wasn’t that I didn’t know what I was... -
Career Development: Social Media and the Five Tools for the Professional Job Hunter
Posted on January 29, 2010 | No CommentsTweet “You need to stand out from the crowd if you’re going to find your ideal job”. How many times have you heard this over the last few months? The... -
Twittering about Projects Part II
Posted on January 14, 2010 | 5 CommentsTweet The January 2010 edition of Project Magazine featured a small blurb in the News section about the recent popularity of Twitter under the headline ‘Twitter bug’. Inviting project managers... -
Social Media Survey Needs Your Input
Posted on January 8, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Cheers to colleague Lindsay Scott for pointing this out to me earlier… Surveys have graced the posts here at the Camel for many weeks now, as we are all too... -
Tuesdays with Morning Links
Posted on January 5, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet So the noughts, aughts, double-0′s, infinity-turned-its-side decade is left to the historians and now. Just figuring out what to call this decade past has been a trip. With that... -
Monday Morning Links – Xmas & Benchmark Report Edition
Posted on December 21, 2009 | No CommentsTweet We won’t dilly too long here, as we know you’ve got overly tedious things to plan, exceptionally crowded places with literally no parking space left to go, people to... -
Monday Morning Links – 7th December
Posted on December 7, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Back again, refreshed from a week off with the family. Naturally, I started thinking about projects. On my week off. But I digress. Something summed it all up the... -
Twittering about projects
Posted on December 1, 2009 | 2 CommentsTweet Unless you’ve been down a mineshaft for the last few months you will have heard about Twitter, the social networking site.It’s a good experience for project managers or those... -
Monday Morning Links – 23rd November
Posted on November 23, 2009 | No CommentsTweet (Not So) Cliche Quote of the Week: Books had instant replay long before televised sports. Bern Williams With the reactions worldwide of the absolute hosing the Republic of Ireland’s... -
Monday Morning Links – 16th November #pmot
Posted on November 16, 2009 | 1 CommentTweet Cliche Quote of the Week… Boy, I got vision, and the rest of the world wears bifocals. - Butch to Sundance, “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”, 1969 I... -
Monday Morning Links – 12th October
Posted on October 12, 2009 | 2 CommentsTweet A referee in one sport once stated that he was undertaking the only job known to man that required him to be perfect from the start, then continue to...
