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The Muscles to Manage Change
Posted on May 21, 2012 | No CommentsTweet We have been working with several large organizations lately that are trying to build their internal ability to manage ongoing change. Change is the new normal for many organizations.... -
Portfolio Management Masterclass
Posted on May 4, 2012 | No CommentsTweet Portfolio management is becoming ever more popular and one of the leaders in the field – Terry Doerscher – is making a rare appearance in the UK on May... -
Review a Pocket Guide & Enter the March Draw
Posted on March 26, 2012 | 2 CommentsTweet Things are rolling to a close this week on the first month of our year-long birthday celebration of prize draws, which you’ll know by title as Ten in Ten.... -
Managing The Project As Well As The Change
Posted on February 2, 2012 | No CommentsTweet Lots of people in organizations have experience with project management. But far fewer have experience with organizational change management. A project is usually a temporary effort aimed at creating... -
Book Review: The Eight Constants of Change by Change Guides
Posted on November 30, 2011 | No CommentsTweet The Eight Constants of Change may seem like an oxymoronic title to some, but in my experience there are many common issues that need to be managed during any... -
Pace of Change – Portfolio Management
Posted on October 28, 2011 | No CommentsTweet This week I went along to an APM branch meeting in Yorkshire. It was hosted at Leeds University and the main speaker for the evening was James Butler... -
Changing Behaviours Through Influencing
Posted on July 25, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Two weeks ago I went along to another APM event – this time it was the Yorkshire Branch meeting held at Leeds University. I was there to support John... -
Triple Constrait with Another Corner
Posted on February 9, 2011 | No CommentsTweet I say another corner because a while back we had an excellent post called What’s wrong with the ‘Triple Constraint’? which still gets a lot of reads on the... -
Celebrating International Project Management Day with a Success Story
Posted on November 4, 2010 | No CommentsTweet 4th November is the International Project Management Day, a day intended “to encourage project based organizations worldwide or organizations who utilize project management methodologies to schedule some type of... -
ROI Change Management Survey
Posted on July 26, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Findings from their ROI for Change Management survey completed by ChangeFirst last week found some uplifting conclusions on the ROI of change management investment, for which a white paper... -
Is English Football a Project or a Programme to Capello?
Posted on June 23, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet Footballers for the English team may hold the same sway over the success of a World Cup campaign as a project team holds over the success of a project.... -
Guest Blogger – Is Programme Management Right for Me?
Posted on April 19, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Programme management is the co-ordinated management of a portfolio of projects that change organisations to achieve benefits that are of strategic importance. Programme management involves; working within and changing... -
Changing Organisational Think Changes Organisational Behaviour
Posted on October 28, 2009 | No CommentsTweet I have been looking at the reasons why large and complex organisations have such difficulty in bringing in changes that are designed to improve performance but often fail to... -
Tipoffs Preview: Why Eco-Friendly PM Is Essential
Posted on September 14, 2009 | No CommentsTweet We understand where some of our readers may be coming from when the light bulb hasn’t clicked on yet about green PM. The green sector may be emerging, but... -
Try before you buy, free PM training briefings
Posted on August 25, 2009 | 1 CommentTweet Over at Maven Training there are a succession of free briefings available on the 4th September if you’re currently thinking about taking PRINCE2, MSP or Change Management qualifications. Read... -
Guest Blogger – Nothing Stays the Same: Leadership Techniques to Empower People During Change Initiatives
Posted on July 30, 2009 | No CommentsTweet EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is reprinted with permission from Material Handling Wholesaler, 30th April 2009. Every organization is affected by change, especially during times of economic volatility. However, project... -
Addressing a Key Project Management & Recruitment Issue of the NHS
Posted on June 12, 2009 | No CommentsTweet For a public entity like the National Health Service, commercial functions have become a tricky and altogether untenable matter in the present setting. It’s a downward slope the NHS is not particularly keen... -
APM SIGs join forces for Knowledgeshare 2009
Posted on May 29, 2009 | No CommentsTweet I attended the first of the two APM knowledgeshare special interest groups (SIGs) yesterday (Thursday 28th) covering key areas of the APM Body of Knowledge at University College London... -
The APM take on the Stakeholder
Posted on May 26, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Last Thursday saw the APM’s latest event for the North West branch take place at the University of Chester. The focus for the seminar was Communicating with Stakeholders and... -
Latest News for Project Management in the Consultancy World
Posted on April 21, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Top Consultant has just released their annual recruitment channel report,and it’s a particularly interesting read for the project management industry too. Project management features as a functional area within... -
Masterclass in Sloppy Project Management – News of a Public Sector IT headache
Posted on March 16, 2009 | No CommentsTweet With recent media investigations dealing with the extent of government waste, this item is not comforting to public sector project management professionals. We’ve reviewed ContractorUK’s report on this story, but... -
Interesting angle on business change
Posted on December 11, 2008 | 1 CommentTweet In our last newsletter from Arras People, we focused on change management, our lead article by Mick Hides focused on the human element of change management, here it is:... -
Project Management Survey 2007 highlights
Posted on March 6, 2007 | No CommentsTweet Huge rise in professionalism Money isn’t everything! Accreditation value questioned! Wow! Finally got there and have pulled together what will hopefully be seen as a useful snapshot of the... -
Programme & Project Support Office Roles and Experience
Posted on November 22, 2006 | No CommentsTweet A number of companies are implementing Programme and Project Support Offices and as you might imagine they have a need for key staff to actively manage the direction and...
