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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.

Top 10 List - PM Mistakes

The Top 10 Project Management Mistakes That Even Seasoned Pros Make (And How to Avoid Them)

30th October 2024

When it comes to project management one thing that you will learn is that there are plenty of mistakes that […]

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Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge

Face-to-face training in Cambridge

28th October 2024

Here our senior training consultant Carmen Campos looks at some of the benefits of face-to-face training courses, especially when delivered […]

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Guide to Stakeholders - kick-off meeting

Preparing to host your first project kick-off meeting

24th October 2024

Project kick-off meetings can be tricky to undertake, nerve-racking and challenging. In fact, there is a good chance that you […]

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Project Management Training at the University of Derby

Face-to-face project management training in Derby

21st October 2024

We often rely on technology to help deliver training courses via live remote training and distance learning or e-learning. However, […]

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project managers studying on APM training course

Podcast Transcript: APM PMQ (2024) Conflict Resolution (LO11)

17th October 2024

Hello, and welcome to another Parallel Project Training podcast. This episode is based on the APM, PMQ syllabus for exams […]

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Felicity Goldsack - project management training consultant

In Conversation with Felicity Goldsack – Parallel Training Consultant

10th October 2024

Felicity Goldsack is a Project Management Training Consultant who joined the project management training team at Parallel Project Training in […]

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project managers studying on APM training course

Podcast Transcript: APM PMQ (2024) Team Management (LO13)

9th October 2024

Hello. Welcome to this Parallel Project Training podcast on team management. We’re using the APM PMQ syllabus for exams starting […]

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project managers studying on APM training course

Podcast Transcript: APM PMQ (2024) Quality Management (LO18)

6th October 2024

Hello, and welcome to another Parallel Project Training podcast. These podcasts are linked to the APM PMQ syllabus, launching in […]

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project managers studying on APM training course

Podcast Transcript: APM PMQ (2024) Risk and Issue Management (LO23)

6th October 2024

Hello and welcome to another Parallel Project Training podcast. These podcasts are designed to support the APM, PMQ Exam syllabus, […]

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project managers studying on APM training course

Podcast Transcript: APM PMQ (2024) Budgeting and Cost Control (LO22)

6th October 2024

Hello, and welcome to another Parallel Project Training podcast on the APM PMQ syllabus, launching in September 2024. My name […]

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project team members discussing project progress

Ways to say “No” as a project manager

23rd September 2024

It might only be two small letters but the word “No” is one of the hardest ones to say. This […]

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Lunch and Learn – What’s new with the APM PMQ?

6th September 2024

Ruth: Hello everybody and welcome to this Parallel Project Training Lunch and Learn session. My name is Ruth Phillips, I’m […]

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