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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,... -
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... -
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... -
Avoiding Glossophobia – What Carnegie Can Teach Us
Posted on April 11, 2012 | 1 CommentTweet Glossophobia is the fear of public speaking and for many people the thought of standing in front of an audience is the stuff of nightmares. Project managers however should... -
What makes a ‘Good’ Project Manager?
Posted on February 16, 2012 | 7 CommentsTweet The traits of a good project manager are becoming ever more discussed on LinkedIn message boards. The subject has many diverse perhaps controversial views we are going to debate.... -
5 Tips for Managing Your Project Team
Posted on December 15, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Every great team has a great manager. This is the same for sports teams as it is for project teams. Here are some tips to help you manage your... -
Agile Options – Training and Qualifications for PMs
Posted on October 20, 2011 | No CommentsTweet In today’s release of our monthly newsletter we’re covering Agile project management (or should that be agile project management?). In it we find out more about what Agile is... -
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... -
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... -
PMO Leadership – Get the Basics Covered
Posted on February 17, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Earlier this week I went along to a PMO Workshop in my capacity as a committee member for the PMOSIG. The workshop was being run by Mark Duddy from... -
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... -
BOOK REVIEW: Training for Project Management, Volume 1: Skills and Principles
Posted on January 27, 2011 | No CommentsTweet Author: Ian Stokes Publisher: Gower Publishing Size: 325 pages ‘Skills and Principles’ is volume one of a three-part series published by Gower, and is designed to offer a complete... -
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... -
Arras People offers free PM course giveaway through Villanova University
Posted on December 16, 2010 | 4 CommentsWant to take a free project management course (including a PMP Exam Preparation course) - valued at $2,000 - free? The Arras People/Villanova University PM Course Giveaway could be just what you're looking for. -
How the Select a Project Management Training Provider?
Posted on October 19, 2010 | 3 CommentsTweet An insider’s guide to selecting a good quality Project Management Training Provider? Project management training is a significant investment of your time, cost and effort. The quality of your... -
New Project Management Certification for the International Development Sector
Posted on May 7, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Last month, on the 22nd April, saw the launch of a new project management certification for the International Development (or NGO) sector. The PMD Pro (Project Management in Development... -
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.... -
PMO Watch #19 – The P3O Practitioner Level Accreditation
Posted on April 6, 2010 | 3 CommentsTweet The P3O (Portfolio, Programme and Project Office) Practitioner level qualification was launched in January 2010 and in this PMO Watch I wanted to share an overview of what the... -
Let (APMP) Study Commence!
Posted on April 1, 2010 | 2 CommentsTweet A discussion with authors (Paul Naybour and John Bolton) of the newly published self study guide for the APMP qualification quickly turned into the consultants here at Arras ‘volunteering’... -
OGC Project Products Round Up
Posted on February 19, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Following on from the BPUG Congress last week, the event which focuses on the OGC suite of programme and project management products, I wanted to share with you some... -
Final chance to have your say
Posted on January 26, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet No doubt over the last few weeks you have been hearing buzz around the 2010 Project Management Benchmark Report. Arras have been trying to get the views of project... -
Final minute Christmas learning in London
Posted on December 16, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Maven Training, the programme and project management training specialists, have a free Christmas training briefing (complete with mince pies!) on Monday 21st December in Central London. Focused on project... -
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... -
Government to Post Jobs Longer for Britons
Posted on September 15, 2009 | No CommentsTweet A pretty important announcement came down from the Home Secretary Tuesday regarding the increased length of advertising time of UK jobs to UK workers. Has the appearance of a... -
Current Professional Opinions on PM Training & Qualifications
Posted on September 11, 2009 | No CommentsTweet NOTE: This article is reprinted from the August 2009 edition of Project Management Tipoffs. In this section of Tipoffs. If you have a question for our Q&A experts or simply... -
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... -
ESI, Arras People both fighting for project management professionals
Posted on August 14, 2009 | No CommentsTweet As those who read Project Management Tip Offs will be aware, we often receive contributions and news from ESI International, an internationally-renowned centre of project management and business analysis...



























