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Want a pay rise?
Posted on July 27, 2011 | No CommentsTweet The latest figures from the Arras People PPM Insider – a quarterly report that looks at the project management marketplace in areas such as salary levels and rates, shows... -
Discrimination in the Project Workplace: Fact or Fiction?
Posted on May 16, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Many efforts have been made over recent years to remove the impact of discrimination in all aspects of our daily lives; many laws have been created, updated and then... -
Book Review: “Early Project Appraisal”
Posted on April 26, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Professor Samset’s book is about doing the right project, (as opposed to doing the project right) and about not starting impossible projects that deliver no value however well they... -
Project Management Recruitment Ideas – Using a SWOT for Interviews
Posted on January 11, 2011 | No CommentsTweet In this second part of the SWOT Project Management Recruitment Ideas, we’re going to look at the project management interview and how you can prepare for the interview using... -
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... -
Tipoffs Preview: Pawel Brodzinski on “Why So Unhappy?”
Posted on August 17, 2010 | No CommentsTweet EDITOR’S NOTE: Our August 3rd post asked the project and programme management community to weigh in on the matter of candidate unrest with their working status. Specifically: Why Do... -
Project Management Recruitment Ideas – Presentations
Posted on May 27, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Last week, the Project Management Recruitment Ideas looked at Scenario Questions at the Project Management Interview, this week we focus on those interviews where you are asked to provide... -
Reality Sets In: Redundancy and Beyond
Posted on April 30, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Having worked for the same organisation for five years I was informed I was at risk of redundancy and subsequently received scheduled “counseling” meetings leading up to eventual redundancy.... -
Project Management Recruitment Ideas – The Job Interview
Posted on April 15, 2010 | No CommentsTweet We’ve looked at the application process, the cover note, competency based interviews, brushing up on your project management knowledge and looking after your information so far in this series... -
April Tipoffs a Week Away…With a Twist
Posted on April 8, 2010 | No CommentsTweet You’ve waited through the latter stages of March, the jokes from last Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday and other elements of early April, Tipoffs fans. Now that you’re primed up... -
Project Management Recruitment Ideas – The Cover Note
Posted on March 16, 2010 | 3 CommentsTweet Last week we looked at the application process in the first Project Management Recruitment Idea and I’m going to stick with the same part of the process because I’m... -
Continuing Your Professional Development – It’s Not Just About Training Courses
Posted on March 10, 2010 | No CommentsTweet As we continue into the third month of what promises to be another challenging year, I offer you a call to action! It is generally recognised that the current... -
Project Managers are not as Gloomy as the Rest of the Population
Posted on February 24, 2010 | 4 CommentsTweet New research from Monster.co.uk, the major job board, shows that ” fears over job security are encouraging a quarter of UK workers to quit their jobs and start a... -
The Survey For Project Managers To Close Wednesday
Posted on January 25, 2010 | No CommentsTweet We’ve crossed the 90-minute mark for the 2010 Project Management Benchmark Survey. Two days of extra time will be added on to the clock. The leading UK survey of trends,... -
17 Working Days of December
Posted on December 4, 2009 | No CommentsTweet The seventeen working days of December are not just a busy time of year for Santa and his Elves (they may have 23 if we include weekends) but also... -
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... -
The Lowdown on Job Assessment Centres
Posted on November 6, 2009 | No CommentsTweet If you’ve watched ‘The Apprentice’ or entertainment-oriented shows featuring judging panels, you might think you have a passing idea of what an assessment centre is all about. Really, you... -
Project Management Recruitment – Walking into a Beam of Light
Posted on September 25, 2009 | No CommentsTweet You have no doubt heard all about the Job Search Support service Arras has been providing in partnership with the Department of Work and Pensions in support of the... -
The Trouble with Scatterguns
Posted on September 10, 2009 | 2 CommentsTweet In our daily conversations with candidates who are currently in the process of searching for their next role, we hear of numerous different methods of approaching the market. It... -
Tipoffs is out, available at our online newstand now!
Posted on August 20, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Last month at Project Management Tipoffs, the project management news & issues newsletter from Arras People, spoke with you (OK, wrote to you) about the economic climate and the uplifting effect... -
Protect your Project Management Professional Profile
Posted on July 15, 2009 | No CommentsTweet At the last Arras People / Maven Training event, part of the discussion was centred around making sure people protect their professional profile whilst looking for a new project... -
Help for the Unemployed Project Manager
Posted on July 13, 2009 | No CommentsTweet When we sent out the following piece about the help that is available for project managers that are currently unemployed and currently in receipt of jobseekers allowance we received... -
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.... -
Green Shoots Survey Enters Last Chance Saloon
Posted on June 24, 2009 | No CommentsTweet The “Green Shoots for Project Management Professionals” survey is on its last legs, pardner. Arras People will have the link to this sponsored survey open for only one more day,...
