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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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Signs That You Need To Improve Your Leadership Skills

25th July 2018

Discover some of the key signs that indicate you need to improve your leadership skills because these skills can be […]

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Securing A Promotion As A Project Manager

18th July 2018

Do you feel like your career has hit a roadblock? Many people experience that moment at some point in their […]

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Why Are Changes Required On Well-Planned Projects?

16th July 2018

Projects by their nature are delivering something new – that could be a major product such as a building, road […]

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Feedback – Teamwork And Team Development Practice Exam Question

8th July 2018

In a project context, explain what is meant by teamwork. List & describe 4 distinct stages through which a team […]

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Feedback please – preparation for negotiation practice exam question

8th July 2018

List & describe 5 things a PM might do to prepare for a negotiation 5 things that a project manager […]

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Feedback Please – Project Life Cycle Practice Exam Question

8th July 2018

List 5 key phases of a typical life cycle & describe the activities undertaken in each of them 5 phases […]

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Project Management Methods Practice Exam Question

8th July 2018

List & describe 5 key components of a project management method. 1) People & organisation 2) Process 3) Procedures 4) […]

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Feedback Please – Project Context Practice Exam Question

8th July 2018

Explain what is meant by the term “project context”. Explain 4 distinct factors that may influence project context. The project […]

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Feedback please – project context question

20th June 2018

1. Explain the term Project Context (10)? List and describe (L&D) 4 factors that can affect a project’s context (40). […]

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100 Project Management Tips for project managers

100 Project Management Tips You Can’T Do Without

14th June 2018

No matter whether you are new to project management or you have handled many projects over the years, life as […]

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Feedback Please – Matrix Organisation Exam Question

11th June 2018

Hi Paul, Please can you provide feedback on the following exam question. Thankyou. 6a. List and describe three advantages of […]

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Feedback Please – Earned Value Exam Question

11th June 2018

Hi Paul, Please can you provide some feedback on the following exam question? Thank you. Part a, within the context […]

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