PM Benchmark Report 2012
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Archive for 2012
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Project Management Careers Advice – Moving Sectors
Posted on May 23, 2012 | No CommentsTweet I’m looking to make a move in 2012 and ideally I’d like to move from my current sector which is IT services. I’m a Project Manager with a number... -
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.... -
EPISODE 27 – PM: Think, Teach, Do
Posted on May 18, 2012 | No CommentsTweet We’re bringing the Arras People Podcast even more in house now! Each month, you’ve counted on the AP Podcast for a simple, free and easily compact delivery of Project... -
A Look at One University’s Commitment to PPM
Posted on May 17, 2012 | No CommentsTweet Arras People wanted to understand more about project management in today’s universities in the UK and spoke with Dr Walter Mswaka about the University of Huddersfield’s approach. Whilst the... -
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,... -
Some Twitter Handles Project Managers Dig
Posted on May 9, 2012 | 2 CommentsTweet As Lindsay Scott revealed in this space last Wednesday, Arras People’s 10th birthday celebrations opened in March with some great book prizes from Gower Publishing. As part of the... -
When Should I Take the PMP Exam?
Posted on May 8, 2012 | No CommentsTweet As you prepare for the PMP® exam, one of your most important decisions will be when to actually take the exam. For many people, the question of when is... -
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... -
Book Review – Project Sponsorship
Posted on May 4, 2012 | No CommentsTweet During my 8 years as a project and programme manager, I’ve experienced a great variety of project sponsorship styles and approaches. While there are many popular and mature project,... -
Top 13 Project Management Bloggers for 2012
Posted on May 2, 2012 | 2 CommentsTweet Last month Arras People’s 10th birthday celebrations kicked off with some great book prizes from Gower Publishing. As part of the competition we asked you who were your top... -
May Survey Opens Today
Posted on May 1, 2012 | No CommentsTweet The rain showers of the final weekend of April give way to the grand prize flowers of May. The May edition of the Arras People “Ten in Ten” Birthday... -
The Winners of the April Ten in Ten Draw are…
Posted on April 27, 2012 | No CommentsTweet …Stephen Field, Elanor Crossland and Sarah Owen. Stephen, Elanor and Sarah were selected from a collection of hundreds of participants in the premier edition of the Prize Draw commemorating... -
Presentation Counts
Posted on April 25, 2012 | No CommentsTweet EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an extract from ‘The Lazy Project Manager and The Project from Hell’ – Peter Taylor’s new book, currently free as an eBook from Amazon... -
Project Management Cookbook
Posted on April 23, 2012 | No CommentsTweet In a recent project management careers clinic, I was asked the question – PRINCE2 or APMP, which one should someone looking to increase their project management knowledge early in... -
Project Management Competencies and Age
Posted on April 19, 2012 | 1 CommentTweet In this month’s project management newsletter from Arras People we are delving deeper into the results from the annual Project Management Benchmark Report (PMBR). Specifically we’re looking at the... -
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... -
Four of 5 Practitioners Use Books as a PPM Resource
Posted on April 12, 2012 | No CommentsTweet Results from the survey we cast for the March edition of Ten in Ten: A Celebration of Project Management gives us some insight into the media resources PPM practitioners... -
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... -
Will float sharing be a problem ever in BIM age?
Posted on April 10, 2012 | No CommentsTweet For decades, CPM scheduling, as a project management tool, has played a core role to plan, coordinate and schedule the execution of construction-related projects. Through the traditional means and... -
Should Project Managers be Professionally Licensed or Chartered?
Posted on April 5, 2012 | No CommentsTweet One of our goals when writing articles is to create awareness about the thinking within the global project management community. One subject in particular that we have been considering for... -
Take the April Ten in Ten Survey
Posted on April 3, 2012 | No CommentsTweet Just a quick spot for our Camel readers, as most of you are already aware that things have finished up for March and have been let loose for April.... -
Young PMs Q&A with Gill Hancock
Posted on April 2, 2012 | No CommentsTweet I missed a golden opportunity a few weeks ago due to injury with Project Management Tipoffs, as we wanted to include the reflections of the APM’s Gill Hancock in... -
The Winner of the March Ten in Ten Draw is…
Posted on March 30, 2012 | No CommentsTweet UPDATED (2nd April 2012): Here is the link to the April Survey – http://survey.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_4VEQmHDAs5Mdm6M …Toni Fletcher. Toni was selected from a collection of hundreds of participants in the premier... -
Do you have a bad career habit?
Posted on March 29, 2012 | No CommentsTweet This week I received a mailshot which grabbed my attention with a headline stat of 90% of employees have a Career-Limiting Habit that keeps them from achieving their potential... -
Targeting Success and Excellence – APM event
Posted on March 28, 2012 | No CommentsTweet The latest local APM event on Tuesday evening, 13th March was hosted by the Holiday Inn, Bolton. It was a very well attended event, even more so than usual... -
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.... -
Natural Disasters: A Study on Working Together to Mitigate Risk
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No CommentsTweet A UK aid review recently launched by ex-Liberal Democrat leader Lord Ashdown, says more lives could be saved by faster UK response times to natural disasters. Estimating an increase... -
Would Self-Study work for me?
Posted on March 21, 2012 | No CommentsTweet Over the years I have attended classroom courses and also done self-study qualifications. I am often asked which is the best way to study and take accreditations in project... -
Less Fishing More Communication
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsTweet As we draw ever closer to the new fiscal year it’s a good time for reflection – we’ve certainly experienced a rollercoaster of demand with the year starting out... -
45% of Project Managers are Happy – What About the Other 55%?
Posted on March 14, 2012 | No CommentsTweet The latest annual report on the UK’s Programme and Project Management Professionals – the Project Management Benchmark Report from Arras People – is now available on general release for...
