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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.

team structure

Why Team Structure Matters in Project Management

16th October 2018

You might think that how you structure your team doesn’t really matter too much, after all if you have the […]

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Feedback – Organisational Roles In Project Environment

15th October 2018

Q List 5 roles associated with a project environment. Include in your answer the responsibilities of each role (50 marks) […]

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Feedback Please – Organisational Structure

12th October 2018

A weak area of mine and struggle to think of examples. Q Explain these types of organisational structures when used […]

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Feedback Please – Health & Safety Plan

9th October 2018

Q Explain the purpose of the health and safety plan (10 marks) A The purpose of the health and safety […]

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ChPP risk and issue management

Chartered Project Professional – Competence 8: Knowledge; Risk…

4th October 2018

In this competence for Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) you need you need to show that you have the theoretical knowledge […]

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Feedback Please – Attributes Of A Project

3rd October 2018

TQ: List 5 key attributes of a project and describe how each differs from Business As Usual. A: The 5 […]

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Chartered Project Professional – Competence 3: Conflict Management

25th September 2018

If you are already a project professional with a track record of managing complex projects, programmes or portfolios and can […]

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pace of change

Dealing with Time Management Issues Within Your Project Team

19th September 2018

  Some people say that you can’t really manage time, that whether you want it to or not, it passes […]

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project management job

Getting A Project Management Job – Apprentice To Senior PM

17th September 2018

Roles as project managers are required in such a wide variety of industries that you could find yourself working within […]

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How To Become A Better Project Manager

15th August 2018

Project management is an increasingly competitive field as more and more businesses are looking for qualified PMs to help them […]

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Chartered Project Professional Competence 2: Change Control

14th August 2018

If you are already a project professional with a track record of managing complex projects, programmes or portfolios and can […]

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project manager discussing progress with team

How To Prepare Your Team For A Project

13th August 2018

Once you have put in the project groundwork, chosen your project team and chosen the most suitable methods and approaches, […]

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