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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.
5 Ways To Improve Your Delegation Skills
Delegation is a key skill for a project manager but it is often very difficult to execute efficiently. Here are […]
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Business Requirements Analysis – Part Of Project Managers Role
I have discussed before the advantages to a project manager of getting involved in the business requirements gathering and analysis […]
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The Importance Of The People In Projects
Project management is about planning, communicating, monitoring, controlling, reporting etc but it is also about risk management and change management […]
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Chapter 5 Homework Exam Questions Project Life Cycles
Having completed chapter 5 try some of the following homework questions and post your questions below and we give you […]
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Chapter 4 Homework Exam Questions Organisations And Structures
Having completed chapter 4 try some of the following homework questions and post your questions below and we give you […]
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Chapter 3 Homework Questions Contexts And Enviroments
Having completed chapter 3 try the homework questions and post your questions below and we give you feedback? List and […]
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Differences Between Client And Contractor Project Management
I have spent a few days developing a course outline for a design contractor who delivers complex engineering projects. This […]
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Moving Into Project Management As A Career
If you’ve considered the possibility of becoming a project manager within your current organisation but have not found any opportunities […]
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Interesting Project Management Reads
Scholarships for Aspiring Project Managers The Project Management Institute Educational Foundation™ (PMIEF) offers academic scholarships and professional development scholarships to […]
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Why Every Project Needs Meaningful Success Criteria
Every project manager wants their project to be a success but the definition of success can be ambiguous with […]
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Implementing A Project Management Framework – PRINCE2?
Last week I delivered a course for an an interesting group at Cardiff University. We ended up debating the advantages […]
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Reasons Why Projects Fail And What You Can Do About Them
What do you think? Join our discussion and share your views. No matter how well-qualified you are or how […]
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