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Parallel Training Project Management Blog

From beginner’s guides to breakdowns of advanced topics, our blog covers key project management topics. These can supplement your learning on one of our project management training courses, or provide a starting point for your own project management learning.

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The importance of identifying internal and external stakeholders before a project starts

28th November 2022

A project is a process that requires a range of different levels of participation from a number of teams or […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Change Management

17th November 2022

Following the events of the last couple of years, the working world has changed for many people beyond what they […]

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How To Build A Successful Project Team

9th November 2022

    There are many components that come together to ensure you are successful as a project manager, from communicating […]

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A Guide to Soft Skills for Project Managers

31st October 2022

Soft skills are vital for project managers. Our brief guide takes a look at exactly how you should be using […]

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Project Communication – Your Ultimate Guide

24th October 2022

One thing that we can never hear enough is the importance of communication within a project. Whilst this is one […]

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Fake Agile – What is it and why it’s a problem

25th September 2022

If you work in project management at any level, then you will almost certainly have come across the term “agile”. […]

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Time Management: How Project Managers Manage Their Time

13th September 2022

All project managers know that time management is one of the essential project management skills to develop if you want […]

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Resource Management: The Complete Guide

30th August 2022

Resource management is strongly linked to productivity and also to project success. Getting it right can help a project manager […]

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The complete guide to project reporting

24th August 2022

It will come as no surprise to learn that a staggering number of projects fail as a result of communication […]

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Parallel Are Delighted to Welcome a New Member to Their Team

23rd August 2022

I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Carmen Campos, a professional project manager with 14 years’ industry experience and […]

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Measuring the effectiveness of quality management techniques

22nd August 2022

When it comes to project management, it is generally accepted that quality is one of the most important outcomes for […]

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10 Critical Attributes For A Project Kick-Off Meeting

19th August 2022

This article was updated in August 2022 As any project manager will tell you, a good kick-off meeting is one […]

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