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Archive for September, 2010
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Date for the Diary – Agile Conference
Posted on September 30, 2010 | No CommentsTweet The Naked Truth – Practical Agile from Practical Practitioners Agile Conference – 5th & 6th October 2010, London The theme for this year’s conference focuses on the details and... -
Opportunity Comes in Many Forms
Posted on September 29, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Our reputation as leaders in the project and programme management recruitment field leads to numerous invites to talk to interested groups. It was after one such invitation that I... -
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... -
APM Local Meeting
Posted on September 27, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Tuesday night afforded me the opportunity to attend another event hosted by the north west branch of the APM. The event took place in a great little pub near... -
APMP – Day of reckoning
Posted on September 24, 2010 | 4 CommentsTweet Finally after all the revision the day of the APMP exam had arrived. It was back in March that we began our journey when we received our copies of... -
The Real Hustle: Sign Up For Tipoffs in Next Hour!
Posted on September 23, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Whether or not you watch Hustle or The Real Hustle on the BBC, understand that this post is not about hoodwinking readers, taking your money and giving it back,... -
PPSOSIG Celebrates 10th Anniversary.
Posted on September 22, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Last week saw the tenth anniversary of the PPSOSIG, the interest group dedicated to Programme and Project support professionals. Taking place in Coventry, the event was a chance for... -
Tipoffs out Thursday, Subscriptions Still Available
Posted on September 21, 2010 | No CommentsTweet The September edition of Project Management Tipoffs will be released first to our subscribers Thursday, a look both back and forward at PRINCE2. We’ve got a heavy dose of... -
Q&A Project Management Careers
Posted on September 20, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet Each month we feature a Question and Answer section in the monthly newsletter Tipoffs and I’m also the careers columist for PMI’s subscription magazine PM Network (the last one... -
Guest Blog: Three Ways to Prepare For Your PMP Exam
Posted on September 17, 2010 | No CommentsOnce you have set the career goal of taking the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam you have to decide on your study approach. Your choice will depend on how much self-motivation you have, the schedule you set and (of course) your budget. This article explores the three options that lie before you. -
Professional Project Management?
Posted on September 16, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Back in June 2010 at the Best Practice Showcase we looked at the professionalisation of project management, specifically we were interested in how we as practitioners view the profession... -
PPSOSIG Conference Starts Today – So What About Tomorrow?
Posted on September 15, 2010 | No CommentsTweet I’m going to be out and about the next two days at the 10th birthday party conference for the PPSOSIG*- Programme and Project Support Office Specialist Interest Group –... -
Project Management Recruitment Ideas – Will Using LinkedIn Help Me Find a Job?
Posted on September 14, 2010 | No CommentsTweet In this Project Management Recruitment Ideas, we take a look at the social / business networking tool, LinkedIn and ask the question – can it really help you find... -
ESI to Host Free Virtual PM, BA Conference
Posted on September 13, 2010 | 2 CommentsTweet ESI International announces a loaded return of IMPACT, the annual free virtual 24-hour conference for project management personnel worldwide. The Impact Virtual Project Management and Business Analysis Conference is... -
New Event Listing: APM Annual Conference
Posted on September 12, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Title: APM Annual Conference Location: the Brewery, London, EC1Y 4SD Registration: Click here Description: Building the future in partnership Overview The conference allows you to contribute to the national... -
New Event Listing: Project Challenge
Posted on September 11, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Title: Project Challenge Location: Olympia, Kensington – London Free Registration: Click here Description: The bi-annual conference and exhibition for project management; Arras People will be presenting on the Wednesday... -
Project Management Recruitment Ideas – The Security Clearance
Posted on September 10, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet In this Project Management Recruitment Ideas, we take the next step in security checks and look at security clearance. Security checking is an area we have touched on previously... -
A day in the life …
Posted on September 9, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Well the summer is nearly drawing to a close and this week traditionally marks the end of the holiday period for most of us. The run into September is... -
Hides to speak at local BCS ASSIST SIG event
Posted on September 7, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Arras People project management consultant Michael Hides is scheduled to speak at the London and South East branch of the British Computer Society’s The Association for Informatics Professionals in... -
Project Management Book Reviewers Wanted!
Posted on September 6, 2010 | 18 CommentsTweet Fancy getting your hands on a free project management book? Arras People is looking for book reviewers – but don’t sweat it – we’re looking for amateur book reviewers... -
Finding a project management role when you’re older
Posted on September 3, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet In this month’s PMI PM Network magazine I had a question from a reader; I’ve been out of work for a while and I suspect I’m having no luck... -
APMP – The Arras Study Group
Posted on September 2, 2010 | No CommentsTweet Well, after several weeks in the classroom my fellow Arras colleagues and I have finally been released into the wild from the safe haven of our fortnightly Study Group.... -
Project Management Recruitment Ideas – Strength Based Interviews
Posted on September 1, 2010 | No CommentsTweet In this Project Management Recruitment Ideas, I’m going to cover a new kind of interview technique – the strength-based approach. In an article in this month’s Recruiter, the strength...
