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EPISODE 27 – PM: Think, Teach, Do
Posted on May 18, 2012 | No CommentsTweet We’re bringing the Arras People Podcast even more in house now! Each month, you’ve counted on the AP Podcast for a simple, free and easily compact delivery of Project... -
A Look at One University’s Commitment to PPM
Posted on May 17, 2012 | No CommentsTweet Arras People wanted to understand more about project management in today’s universities in the UK and spoke with Dr Walter Mswaka about the University of Huddersfield’s approach. Whilst the... -
Tipoffs Out Thursday
Posted on May 15, 2012 | No CommentsTweet It’s all academic for Project Management Tipoffs this Thursday. The May edition is in the hands of the esteemed members of our Arras People Project Management Higher Education Directory,... -
Generation Gap Focus for Tipoffs on Thursday
Posted on April 17, 2012 | No CommentsTweet The 2012 Project Management Benchmark Report reveals a wealth of intriguing industry trends as to how PPM practitioners regard their practice. Specifically in Project Management Tipoffs (out this Thursday... -
Would Self-Study work for me?
Posted on March 21, 2012 | No CommentsTweet Over the years I have attended classroom courses and also done self-study qualifications. I am often asked which is the best way to study and take accreditations in project... -
Latest Update on Apprenticeships and Project Management
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No CommentsTweet Back in September 2011 we looked at the apprenticeship programme that had been put together by BAe Systems which showed how they were managing their project management talent pipeline... -
Higher Education v. Experience: All-Out War or Peaceful Co-Existence?
Posted on October 6, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Is a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in project or programme management a differentiator in the project marketplace? Does having a degree make you a better project manager? Do employing... -
The Modern Project Management Apprenticeship
Posted on September 15, 2011 | 1 CommentTweet There has been much debate about the future of project management and the advances needed to increase the professionalisation of project management. In this week’s newsletter from Arras People... -
Podcast Out Thursday
Posted on September 13, 2011 | No CommentsTweet A couple of years ago, we at Arras People saw that our newsletter Project Management Tipoffs had a new, exciting brand of audience worth reaching out to. The podcast... -
Book Review: The Contract Scorecard
Posted on September 6, 2011 | No CommentsTweet It is not often that I can sum a book up in five words – this book makes business sense! How often have contracts for outsourced services been created,... -
Higher Education and the PPM Influence
Posted on August 25, 2011 | No CommentsTweet When compared to the likes of the classics, sciences and history, a project management-specific curriculum in higher education throughout the United Kingdom is in its relative infancy. PPM is... -
Thinking About PPM Education
Posted on August 1, 2011 | No CommentsTweet For those of you keen on our monthly newsletter, Project Management Tipoffs, you might know that we try to keep our readers abreast of what’s happening in both project... -
White Papers & Movies: When Your Project Slips
Posted on July 22, 2011 | No CommentsTweet I’m back now with a second in a series of white paper reviews for Camel, complete with film clips that relate to some of the key revelations. The first... -
Direct Learning from Home – the End Has Come!
Posted on April 13, 2011 | No CommentsTweet It is over, the end has come. My distance learning experience has finished after 8 weeks of directed learning. Am I sad? Yes. Am I glad I undertook an... -
Villano-More: School’s Out
Posted on March 30, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Indeed, my time as an online classroom student came to an official end Tuesday morning, 2:59 GMT. My Essentials of Project Management course is a wrap, complete, finito. One... -
Direct Learning from Home – the Half Way Story
Posted on March 4, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Wow, that has been a busy 4 weeks! Alongside working I have been undertaking an online course in Advanced Strategic Project Management being offered by Villanova University in the... -
Having no idea of what I have no idea of
Posted on March 2, 2011 | No CommentsTweet The refrain in our title was made infamous (though its ironic that he had no idea he was making it infamous, for he was just telling it as he... -
Directed learning from home – does it work?
Posted on January 31, 2011 | No CommentsTweet I get frustrated when I hear people comment that they ‘do not have time in my busy life to study’ or that ‘the organisation cannot afford to send me... -
Home for Uni? Eh, not quite…
Posted on January 28, 2011 | 1 CommentTweet In many ways, I had always fantasized about physically returning to my home state of Pennsylvania for an extended period of time (albeit in a colder stretch of winter... -
Prince2 & The Modern Project Manager
Posted on September 28, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Who are the candidates that appear to value and / or have invested in PRINCE2 in their quest for gainful project management employment? In this piece we are looking... -
A Day at the Challenge
Posted on May 6, 2010 | 3 CommentsTweet Two hours. A lot can happen in that time: you can go out to get the bread and come home branded a bigot by the nation’s most powerful man.... -
Guest Blogger – Read It Again
Posted on January 22, 2010 | 3 CommentsTweet I admit it. I have kept almost every textbook from my college years. There were a scant few that didn’t quite make the cut, but most have stood the... -
Q: What is the Project Manager’s New Year’s Resolution?
Posted on January 4, 2010 | No CommentsTweet A: Provide his/her colleagues with the most accurate reading of the project management climate in 2010. Q: How can one do this? A: Take the 2010 Project Management Benchmark Survey... -
Recent Graduate/Student Project Management Visit
Posted on November 17, 2009 | 1 CommentTweet Last week, Arras People presented to the students at the University of East London. Most of the students are studying MSc Project Management and Arras People were invited along... -
Monday Morning Links – 26th October
Posted on October 26, 2009 | 1 CommentTweet “You can observe a lot just by watching.” Yogi Berra It’s en vogue and a bit overdone, even for an English blog, to quote Yogi Berra. And though the Hall... -
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...
