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Project Management Careers Advice - December 2011

Project Management Tipoffs, December 2011

  • Is Project Management Work Still Needed in This Economy?
  • How Do Project Managers Switch Their Domains?
  • How Do You Gain Buy-in For Organisational Change?
  • How Should a Contractor Deal With Giving Notice?
  • Can Social Networking Help My Job Search?
  • How Do You Cope With Losing a Job?

Project Management & Pay - November 2011

Project Management Tipoffs, November 2011

  • Salaries and Day Rates Review for PPM Practitioners
  • Accreditations - Are They Worth Taking?
  • 2011: An Opportunity to share your experience
  • Book of the Month: "Bid Writing for Project Managers"
  • Question of the Month: "Asking for a Pay Rise"
  • A WORD FROM OUR SPONSORS: CUPE Projects on
    MoV for How to Manage a Camel

Agile Project Management - October 2011

Project Management Tipoffs, October 2011

  • What Agile Is, What Agile Isn't
  • Let's All Be Agile Together!
  • Perspectives on an Effective Agile Project
  • Book of the Month: "Integrated Cost-Schedule Risk Analysis"

 

Higher Education & Project Management - September 2011

Standing Out in the PPM Marketplace - Tipoffs, July 2011

 

  • Higher Education v. Experience: All-Out War or
    Peaceful Co-Existence?
  • Have Your Say – What the Broader Project Management
    Community Says About Higher Education
  • The Professor Speaks: Dr Sean Dodd on Project
    Management Degrees
  • FAQ of the Month
  • Book Review: "NLP for Project Managers"
  • Q&A: "I’m being made redundant soon, but I’d like to try
    and use my remaining time with the company to fund some
    relevant training that can help me when I’m out. I’m thinking of
    going with either PRINCE2 or the PMP certification. What would
    you suggest?"

Standing Out in the PPM Marketplace - August 2011

Standing Out in the PPM Marketplace - Tipoffs, July 2011

  • Is It Time to Move On?
  • Differentiate Yourself in the Marketplace: The Network You Keep
  • First-Hand Thoughts of an Emboldened Project Manager
  • FAQ of the Month
  • Book Review: "Now You've Been Shortlisted"
  • Q&A: "Why am I still not getting a job offer? I am applying for
    everything I advertised that I feel I can do"

Stakeholder Management and PPM Politics - July 2011

Stakeholder Management - Tipoffs, July 2011

  • The Stakeholder Rundown
  • Tools and Psychological Tidbits for Stakeholder Engagement
  • Stakeholder Management and the Politically Savvy
  • FAQ of the Month
  • Book Review: "Bullying in the Workplace"
  • Q&A: "How do I make myself effectively come across on a CV as
    having strong stakeholder management (or perhaps even
    just strong people) skills?"

Career Development - June 2011

Career Development - Tipoffs, June 2011

  • Agile or Dead: Why Today's Project Manager Needs the
    Former
  • Don't Forget Your Soft Skills!
  • Changing Your Communications Behaviours
  • CAPM Versus PMP: Which PMI Cert Fits You Best?
  • On Getting Fired and Moving On

Going Public (and Private) - May 2011

Workplace Challenges - Tipoffs, April 2011

  • From the Files of the Benchmark Report: Public & Private
    Matters
  • How Are Your Colleagues in Project Management Faring
    Today?
  • FAQ of the Month
  • Book Review: "Project Success"
  • Q&A: "We keep hearing about 'specialising' as the key to
    hiring project managers, mostly when talking about sectors.
    I was led to believe the project management skills are
    transferable. Is that really the case right now, and if so, is there
    a way for candidates to get around this narrow-minded
    specialism?"

Workplace Challenges - April 2011

Workplace Challenges - Tipoffs, April 2011

  • Age Concerns and the Project Professional
  • What the Demographics Tell Us: Gender and Project
    Management
  • Discrimination in the Project Workplace: Fact or Fiction?
  • FAQ of the Month
  • Book Review: "Early Project Appraisal"
  • Q&A: "As a younger project management practitioner, I get
    this feeling in my working environment that my youth &
    inexperience is working against me. I wonder if you might have
    any tips on what it takes to command more respect as a
    younger PM?"

Project Management Success - March 2011

Project Management Success - Tipoffs, March 2011

  • A Profile in PM Success: Keith Baxter
  • A Profile in PM Success: Derek Huether
  • Contemporary Views on the Characteristics of a Successful
    Project Manager
  • FAQ of the Month
  • Book Review: "Relationships Made Easy"
  • Q&A: "I’d be interested in knowing what key characteristics
    the new project manager should have going for them when
    they walk into the job."

Project Management Training - February 2011

Project Management Training - Special Issue - Tipoffs, February 2011

  • Is the PMO a Training Centre?
  • Time for Project Managers to "Stand Up and Be Counted"
  • Ten Top Tips for Delivering Successful Projects
  • Video: "Project Management Communication"
  • The Benefits of Pragmatic Agile Project Management
  • Many more articles in this special Training Directory issue!

What Does Your Portfolio Management Look Like - January 2011

Guidance on Portfolio Management

  • An Introduction & Overview of the New Portfolio Management
    Guidance
  • What the Project Practitioners Say About Portfolio Management
  • FAQ of the Month
  • Book Review: "The Success Healthcheck for IT projects"
  • Q&A: "I am targeting my CV for the market as the vast majority of
    work that I carry out is in support of a Portfolio as opposed to a
    Programme, yet the roles I am coming across are primarily in
    traditional PMOs. Can you help?"