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Diary of an APM Board member Blog

We have appointed Simon Taylor following a selection process involving the volunteer community and he now acts as branch and SIG ‘champion’.


APM wins 'Best Conference' for second year running News

The Association for Project Management won best large conference for the second year running at the Association Excellence Awards in London on Friday.


APM 'delighted' to be finalist in four award categories News

The Association for Project Management (APM) has been confirmed as a finalist in four award categories for the second year running by the Association Excellence Awards 2016.


You said, We did News

APM continues with a regular update highlighting how the association has responded to customer feedback with positive action.


Celebration of astronomical contribution News

APM chairman Steve Wake described Tom Taylor’s contribution to the association and the profession as ‘astronomical’ as the APM president prepares to stand down from his role after three years.


'Impact of project management is far reaching' - APM chairman News

The impact of project management continues to grow and the benefits of our profession to society are increasingly evident, says APM chairman.



Presentations from the National Conference 2015 News

The APM Women in Project Management SIG's annual conference 2015, entitled 'Driving the future', was held at etc.


Presentations from the Scottish Conference 2015 News

The annual Scottish Conference was held this year at Murrayfield Stadium on 10th September and showcased the value of leadership through a broad range of projects and programmes in Scotland from the Forth Replacement Crossing to managing the Giant Panda Programme at Edinburgh Zoo.


APM appoints chief commercial officer News

APM has appointed Debbie Dore to the new role of chief commercial officer as the association continues to strengthen its staff and build on past success to meet current and future challenges.


Diary of an APM Board member

We have appointed Simon Taylor following a selection process involving the volunteer community and he now acts as branch and SIG ‘champion’.


Grand designs and defining project success

"70 per cent of projects fail!", or so I am told.


Strategy 2020: the future of individual membership

Membership is the bedrock of any professional body; members give APM purpose, guidance and endorsement.


Corporates working together - just think what we could achieve

The end of the year fast approaches and like many of us I am reflecting on “what have we achieved?” and “what shall we aspire to next year?”


"All projects succeed" - what are we aiming at?

The APM vision of a world where all projects succeed is a simple statement.


Change your mindset

Recently I have spent much time hearing and reading opinions on the APM 2020 vision a world in which all projects succeed.


What is the best way to communicate to achieve success?

This week I saw that the Introductory Certificate was now available online what an achievement for the APM! Of course, this forms part of Strategy 2020 making APM products available to a wider range of people through an increasing number of channels.


What is success?

How does one measure the success of a project? Delivering on time and within budget, sure.


Driving the vision through to 2020

BoK, apprenticeships, chartered, 40th anniversary, web site, RPP, success being the norm and a solid performance.


How many organisations truly know what constitutes their portfolio?

A couple of weeks ago I was fortunate to attend a Friday and Saturday APM forum in York.


APM wins 'Best Conference' for second year running

The Association for Project Management won best large conference for the second year running at the Association Excellence Awards in London on Friday.


APM 'delighted' to be finalist in four award categories

The Association for Project Management (APM) has been confirmed as a finalist in four award categories for the second year running by the Association Excellence Awards 2016.


You said, We did

APM continues with a regular update highlighting how the association has responded to customer feedback with positive action.


Celebration of astronomical contribution

APM chairman Steve Wake described Tom Taylor’s contribution to the association and the profession as ‘astronomical’ as the APM president prepares to stand down from his role after three years.


'Impact of project management is far reaching' - APM chairman

The impact of project management continues to grow and the benefits of our profession to society are increasingly evident, says APM chairman.



Presentations from the National Conference 2015

The APM Women in Project Management SIG's annual conference 2015, entitled 'Driving the future', was held at etc.


Presentations from the Scottish Conference 2015

The annual Scottish Conference was held this year at Murrayfield Stadium on 10th September and showcased the value of leadership through a broad range of projects and programmes in Scotland from the Forth Replacement Crossing to managing the Giant Panda Programme at Edinburgh Zoo.


APM appoints chief commercial officer

APM has appointed Debbie Dore to the new role of chief commercial officer as the association continues to strengthen its staff and build on past success to meet current and future challenges.


You said. We did

APM continues with a regular update highlighting how the association has responded to customer feedback with positive action.


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