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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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Project Management: The New Kid on the Block Grows Up

18th March 2013

The project management profession is growing and evolving as projects become a more significant part of businesses in our complex […]

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Differences Between Project Success Criteria, KPIs Etc

16th March 2013

This question in different formats comes up all the time. Before having a go it might be worth watching this […]

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Differentiate Between Terms Programme And Portfolio; 5 Points

8th March 2013

This is a tough one, but I enjoyed your podcast on this. I know what I want to say but […]

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Exam Question 3.1

7th March 2013

Hello Paul, I read your feed back on Clare’s answer and thought id have a go.   Explain the term […]

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Exam Question 3.1

6th March 2013

Hi Paul First Attempt at Exam question… Explain the term project and describe four characteristics of a project? A project […]

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Describe Five Stages In The Configuration Management Process

5th March 2013

Hi Paul – please provide some feedback on the following. I worry that I would not be able to do […]

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APMP: Describe Five Benefits Of Using A Project Lifecycle?

1st March 2013

Most organisations have a standard project lifecycle, with defines phases and gates, but what are the benifits? 

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Differentiate Between A Project And Business As Usual

27th February 2013

A project introduces a new product or a change in product whereas business as usual seeks to reproduce the same […]

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Describe Different Roles In The Project Management Lifecycle

25th February 2013

This question is asking to to describe five different roles, sponsor, project manager, user, team member and contactor and describe […]

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Project Management News Round-Up

22nd February 2013

Project Management Software Advantages and Disadvantages Project management software is one of the most helpful tools that can assist project […]

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The Environmentally Aware Project Manager

22nd February 2013

Much of a project manager’s time is taken up with juggling limited resources so it’s a natural progression to think […]

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Advancing Your Career in the Emerging Profession of Project Management

22nd February 2013

Projects are increasingly becoming part of the daily business of many organisations so the need for experienced and well-trained project […]

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