Five reflective questions for a better chance at valuable CPD Blog
As the 21/22 financial year draws to a close and we think about work, appraisals and whether the sun will last all day or not, it’s a good time to set ourselves goals and think about our career aspirations.
Common skills in an evolving profession Blog
Depending on where in the world you are, which sector or role you are in, or even the type of organisation, the skills needed to effectively operate in your project’s environment can be far-ranging.
What is leadership? The big debate... Blog
Leadership is such an interesting and evocative abstract noun.
From RPP to chartered project professional Blog
As a Registered Project Professional (RPP) I have been looking forward to the day that I can build on that recognition by becoming a Chartered Project Professional and that day will soon arrive - you won’t be surprised to know that my application is already in process.
The PMO as a career? Sure, why not! Blog
A recent research project around the PMO took place to answer the following questions:
What we can all learn from the mighty Ike... Blog
During a recent trip to Gettysburg, US, I took timeout to visit the farm owned by the late Dwight D.
APM’s Skills Manifesto – An agenda for skills investment Blog
As a society and as a profession we now face a different set of challenges – whether it’s preparing for Brexit, reacting to the rapidly changing world order and its consequences, or the march of new technology and its implications, or indeed many other challenges of the modern era.
Building successful teams – finding the magic formula Blog
In our industry, high performing teams are considered to be everything.
What's behind the RPP refresh? Blog
The rapid evolution of project management was illustrated most clearly when APM’s President David Waboso commented that we were uniquely honoured to share the success of a Royal Charter with those who originally found the profession.
Project management apprenticeships Blog
We're all delighted that the APM has been granted a Royal Charter and that the project management profession can now be recognised on the same level as, say, a chartered accountant or a chartered engineer, with all the discipline and rigour such accreditation entails.
Five reflective questions for a better chance at valuable CPD
As the 21/22 financial year draws to a close and we think about work, appraisals and whether the sun will last all day or not, it’s a good time to set ourselves goals and think about our career aspirations.
Common skills in an evolving profession
Depending on where in the world you are, which sector or role you are in, or even the type of organisation, the skills needed to effectively operate in your project’s environment can be far-ranging.
What is leadership? The big debate...
Leadership is such an interesting and evocative abstract noun.
From RPP to chartered project professional
As a Registered Project Professional (RPP) I have been looking forward to the day that I can build on that recognition by becoming a Chartered Project Professional and that day will soon arrive - you won’t be surprised to know that my application is already in process.
The PMO as a career? Sure, why not!
A recent research project around the PMO took place to answer the following questions:
What we can all learn from the mighty Ike...
During a recent trip to Gettysburg, US, I took timeout to visit the farm owned by the late Dwight D.
APM’s Skills Manifesto – An agenda for skills investment
As a society and as a profession we now face a different set of challenges – whether it’s preparing for Brexit, reacting to the rapidly changing world order and its consequences, or the march of new technology and its implications, or indeed many other challenges of the modern era.
Building successful teams – finding the magic formula
In our industry, high performing teams are considered to be everything.
What's behind the RPP refresh?
The rapid evolution of project management was illustrated most clearly when APM’s President David Waboso commented that we were uniquely honoured to share the success of a Royal Charter with those who originally found the profession.
Project management apprenticeships
We're all delighted that the APM has been granted a Royal Charter and that the project management profession can now be recognised on the same level as, say, a chartered accountant or a chartered engineer, with all the discipline and rigour such accreditation entails.
Essential toolkit for project professionals
The award-winning Association for Project Management’s new, refreshed competence framework allows individuals and organisations to identify their training, development and qualification needs more accurately than ever.
Supporting project management in the public sector
The challenges faced by project professionals in the public sector - whether that be local government, transformation programmes or the NHS - are often complicated and require careful management.
At last a genuinely helpful self-assessment tool for the profession
How do we really know what we are good at, what we need to improve and most importantly to many of us, what do we need to do to get that next job or promotion?
Petrofac achieves corporate accreditation
Petrofac has become the first dedicated oilfield service company in the UK to achieve APM Corporate Accreditation, for its Projects Academy Development Programme.
APM volunteer forum
The latest APM volunteers forum was held in Southampton over the weekend of 14th – 16th March and had around 75 enthusiastic volunteers attend.