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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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Feedback Pls – Five Benefits Of Project Lifecycle

2nd March 2016

Question 1: List and Describe Five benefits of a Project Lifecycle. The five benefits of project lifecycle are listed as […]

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What is Parallel About

22nd February 2016

This short video explains some of our values and the course we offer.

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Chapter 5 – Communications

19th February 2016

List and describe five components of a project communications plan 1) Target for the communication  2) What communication will be […]

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Chapter 4 – Organisation And Governance

19th February 2016

List and describe five key components of a project management method 1) People 2) Processes 3) Templates 4) Tools 5) […]

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Chapter 3 – Life cycles

18th February 2016

List five key phases of a typical life cycle and describe the activities undertaken during each of them a) Concept […]

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Organisations And Structures – Chapter 2

18th February 2016

List and describe two key activities that a project office may undertake 1) Provide administrative support to the project manager […]

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Remote Project Management – Useful Tips

18th February 2016

Managing your project may well be more challenging than usual if the teams you’re working with are beyond physical reach. […]

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Becoming More Organised With Project Management Software

17th February 2016

Even the most methodical and well-organised project manager can benefit from the helping hand of an effective piece of software […]

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Teamwork – Feedback Required – Am I On The Right Track ?

17th February 2016

Explain the concept of teamwork (10 Marks)? Teamwork is a group of people working in collaboration or by cooperation to […]

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Scope Management – Feedback Required

17th February 2016

Explain two reasons why the scope of a project may need to be changed (20 Marks) ? User has changed their […]

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Risk Management – Advantages – Feedback Required

17th February 2016

List and describe 5 benefits to an organisation of adopting a formal risk management process Acts as a mechanism for […]

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Roles Of The Sponsor – Feedback Required

17th February 2016

List and describe five activities which the sponsor performs during the project lifecycle ? Own the business case Directs the […]

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