Project Roles & Responsibilities – what a conundrum!
The most interesting and animated discussions during my PM courses are always around the roles and responsibilities during project definition, planning and delivery. We always …
Categories: Planning, PMO, Practical PM, Teams & Communication
Project Management Skills – necessary or irrelevant?
Is project management part of your company’s skills offering? Project management should be a skill that all professionals gain and maintain, however it’s a subject …
Categories: Business Growth, Deadlines, Planning, PM for Small Businesses, PM for Small Projects, PM for the Third Sector, Practical PM, Productivity, Small Businesses, Teams & Communication
What is work life balance and how can you achieve it?
I recently saw a question from a colleague of mine – we are both members of a local group of management consultants – who was …
Categories: Productivity, Women in PM, Work life balance
How charities can empower change through virtual project management
The third sector is becoming an increasingly competitive market, with hundreds of charities and not-for-profit organisations all working non-stop vying to win over people’s hearts …
Categories: Planning, PM for the Third Sector
The Golden Team – the importance of PMOs within a project team
The role of project support is misunderstood and nearly always under utilised. Imagine yourself in the role of project manager where you have a right …
Categories: Planning, PMO, Teams & Communication
Empowering change through virtual project management
Your business is evolving, or needs to, in order to withstand the fast pace of the business world. But however hard you try to keep …
Categories: Teams & Communication, Virtual PM
How Santa excels at Project Management
Christmas can be a stressful time. Whether it’s at work trying to hit Christmas deadlines or at home getting the house ready, presents bought, and …
Categories: Uncategorised
Helping your vision become a reality
You have a vision – you know your business is doing well and that there are opportunities for growth…and that’s great! But How can you …
Categories: Business Growth
Project Management from any Perspective
What does project management mean to you? Depending on your role in an organisation it will mean different things. Members of the board may only …
Categories: Business Growth
Biting Off More Than You Can Chew
January can be a very inspirational time – a new start, a full year ahead to crack those challenges … however, it can also …
Categories: Practical PM