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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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Managing Expectations As A Project Manager

11th September 2015

Managing expectations is an important part of a project manager’s job role. Here we look at some simple ways to […]

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Project Stakeholders And What They Want

11th September 2015

Part of being a good project manager is understanding what stakeholders want and need. However, project management is a constant […]

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PMP Certification from £1095 with early bird discount

9th September 2015

Parallel Project Training has launched early bird discount for its PMP certification training in London. Discount is available for individuals […]

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Building A Project Management Method Using The Praxis Framework

8th September 2015

Several years ago we discussed the value of a project management framework  as a way of generating a consistent approach to project […]

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List/Describe 5 Environmental Legislative Requirements

8th September 2015

This question comes from the sample APMP exam  causes a bit of panic in most candidates. The question is not […]

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Typical APM PMQ exam questions

7th September 2015

These are some typical questions based on the first two chapters in the book. Remember to get the full marks […]

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Answering APMP questions.

7th September 2015

Many people take a while to realise that passing the APMP exam is not just about quoting direct from the […]

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How Projects Differ From BAU – Feedback Please

3rd September 2015

List 5 key attributes of a project and describe how they each differ from business as usual. Projects are established […]

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Project Context Sample Question Some Feedback Please

3rd September 2015

Explain what is meant by a project context and explain 4 distinct factors that may influence project context. A project […]

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Feedback: Section 3 Project Life Cycles Sample Questions

31st August 2015

Paul, working through the new study guide and would appreciate some feedback please on the sample questions below.     […]

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Managing Your Time Effectively As A PM

20th August 2015

Good time management is so important in project management, but can be easily over-looked because of poor working habits. Here […]

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Is Project Management Undervalued Skill or Core Business Function?

20th August 2015

The project management community expends plenty of energy discussing project management methods – arguing over the best approach for a […]

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