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Combining PMP Certification, APMP and PRINCE2 into a Global Project Academy
Posted on August 10, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Project management, which was born in the 1960, is increasingly being recognised as a true project profession with recognised standards and accreditation routes. However around the world a number of... -
Project Management Leadership Competencies (PMLC)
Posted on March 28, 2011 | No CommentsTweet There was a time where hiring companies believed that having someone with a PMP©, Six Sigma Blackbelt/Master Blackbelt, Prince2, etc designation meant that the individual would be a great... -
Criminal Business Case Writers and Medieval Fools
Posted on March 14, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Last week I went along to the PMOSIG conference in Coventry, the theme for the day was portfolio management and the delegates were specifically interested in what this means... -
Five Ways To Use Us: Part I
Posted on February 1, 2011 | No CommentsTweet When times are tough and the phone calls pile up at the office, I take solace in the words and wisdom of Bill Withers. And I know, I know,... -
Project Management Recruitment Ideas – Showing PRINCE2 on your CV
Posted on January 12, 2011 | 1 CommentTweet And another Project Management Recruitment Ideas for this week, I’ve been looking at what some of our readers have been searching for on The Camel and what might seem... -
Professional Bodies in Project Management
Posted on December 15, 2010 | 4 CommentsTweet Last year, the Arras Project Management Benchmark Report covered a section on professional bodies in project management, specially we were interested (and still am!) in project management professionalism. Interesingly... -
Programme & Project Management Accreditations and Qualifications
Posted on October 29, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet As the list of available accreditations and qualifications for Programme and Project Management (PPM) practitioners increases, we thought it would be a good idea to try and get an... -
A Princely Mess!
Posted on October 27, 2010 | 4 CommentsTweet During the recent APM Conference I took the time to listen to a presentation by David Pitchford the Executive Director of Major Projects within the Efficiency and Reform Group... -
Portfolio Management – Something New?
Posted on October 13, 2010 | 2 CommentsTweet Portfolio Management has been a buzz word banded around for a good few years within the project management world; more recently APM announced a new specialist interest group for... -
Rejoinder to Project Management as a Profession- Some Things to Consider
Posted on May 24, 2010 | 5 CommentsTweet In the May issue of Arras People’s project management newsletter, Dan Strayer was talking about the “professionalisation” of project management, and I wanted to add a somewhat contrarian, some... -
Got PRINCE2? So What? Now What?
Posted on April 16, 2010 | 10 CommentsTweet Last month I was invited to participate in an APM roundtable discussion on the future of project management qualifications, the discussion will be published in the May edition of... -
Managing Successful Programmes
Posted on July 6, 2009 | 2 CommentsTweet Before I evangelize the merits of programme management I want to clarify what a programme is and what a project is. This might seem a little trivial but I’ve... -
Tipoffs Out For the Month of April
Posted on April 22, 2009 | No CommentsTweet The April 2009 edition of Project Management Tipoffs is now out and ready for your reading pleasure. Entitled ‘Controlling April Showers’, our theme revolves around control and task-oriented management... -
Project Management Guidance – The Lowdown
Posted on February 26, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Many project professionals turn to the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) range of programme and project management products for guidance, knowledge, training and accreditation. The suite includes the popular... -
OGC – Gateway review information is not publically available!
Posted on April 27, 2007 | No CommentsTweet I can ‘t believe what I have just read in Computing (26/4/2007) . The OGC Gateway review data is not available, the output from the extensive reviews are not... -
To Benefit or not to Benefit, That is the Question
Posted on December 1, 2006 | 1 CommentTweet So your Project has been delivered – or has it? You have met all the dates you have spent a bit more than you thought and the some of... -
Designing your Programme and Project Centre of Excellence
Posted on November 27, 2006 | No CommentsTweet Just back from the PPM CoE conference on Friday in Birmingham. Presentations and thought-provoking stuff from David Marsh and David Wilkin and also presentations from OGC and Serco. Another...
