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Archive for May, 2010
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Best Practice Showcase – The Best Thing a PM Could Do in June
Posted on May 28, 2010 | 4 CommentsTweet Well this and of course praying for further B-B-Q weather! If you’re not already aware of the Best Practice Showcase and what it is and why you should attend,... -
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... -
Get it right!
Posted on May 26, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet It is a time for change and the job market is ever evolving (some may say it has become stagnant at times) as the economy emerges from recession and... -
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... -
What Professionalism Means in Project Management?
Posted on May 24, 2010 | No CommentsTweet EDITOR’S NOTE: In the May edition of Tipoffs, we asked some leading project managers in the blogosphere and on Twitter about what they thought Professionalism Means in Project Management.... -
Project Management Recruitment Ideas – Scenario Questions at Interviews
Posted on May 21, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Last week, the Project Management Recruitment Ideas looked at Questions at the Interview, this week we focus on a particular type of interview question, the scenario. Scenario questions are... -
A Word From the Leading Professionals’ on the Professionalisation of Project Management
Posted on May 20, 2010 | No CommentsTweet From today’s Tipoffs. We encourage you to offer your thoughts on professionalism in the Comments section. “Leave it to the professionals” is a nice way of telling someone undertaking... -
Professionalism in Projects
Posted on May 19, 2010 | No CommentsTweet EDITOR’S NOTE: Recently, we sought the opinions of leading project management social media personalities for their views on what constitutes a professional project manager. Responses were to be culled... -
Online Dependency?
Posted on May 18, 2010 | No CommentsTweet A recent experience has made me realise how dependent the recruitment process has become on the electronic world. Through our DWP sponsored Jobsearch Support Service I have been helping... -
How to keep Project Management straightforward when freelancing
Posted on May 17, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Project Management can seem like a daunting job if you’re a freelance newbie. As well as the responsibility and organisation required, it can be very easy to feel intimidated... -
Benchmark Report: Dangers Face Programme & Project Management Contractors
Posted on May 14, 2010 | No CommentsTweet The perspective in recession-riddled Britain for a time in project management has been for companies and public sector bodies to hire less on a long-term basis and offer more... -
May Tipoffs Glimpse – Out Next Thursday
Posted on May 13, 2010 | No CommentsTweet The May 2010 issue of Project Management Tipoffs will appear free in inboxes a week from today. Our theme this month delves into professionalism and how project managers can... -
The Second London:PPSOSIG Event
Posted on May 12, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet In February 2010 the PPSOSIG launched a new initiative, holding free events in London for members and non-members. The PPSOSIG is the Programme and Project Support Office Specialist Interest... -
Combining APM, PMI and PRINCE2 into a holistic approach to project management?
Posted on May 11, 2010 | 4 CommentsTweet In this article we will discuss the pros and cons of APM, PMI and PRINCE2 for individuals and organisations wishing to develop competence in project management and how they... -
Project Management Recruitment Ideas – Questions at Interviews
Posted on May 10, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet A few weeks ago, I kicked off a series of Project Management Recruitment Idea – Job Interview posts, in this post I want to cover questions at project management... -
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... -
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.... -
Call for nominations for the 2010 IPMA Young Project Manager Award
Posted on May 5, 2010 | No CommentsTweet I’m delighted to be asked to form part of the jury for this year’s IPMA Young Project Manager Award, I’m looking forward to seeing the diversity of young project... -
APMP 5-day Project Management Training
Posted on May 4, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Title: APMP 5-day Project Management Training Location: LondonLink out: Click hereDescription: Using an integrated approach, this course gives you the ability to learn in your own way anytime anywhere....













