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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.
Project Management: The New Kid on the Block Grows Up
The project management profession is growing and evolving as projects become a more significant part of businesses in our complex […]
Read MoreDifferences Between Project Success Criteria, KPIs Etc
This question in different formats comes up all the time. Before having a go it might be worth watching this […]
Read MoreDifferentiate Between Terms Programme And Portfolio; 5 Points
This is a tough one, but I enjoyed your podcast on this. I know what I want to say but […]
Read MoreExam Question 3.1
Hello Paul, I read your feed back on Clare’s answer and thought id have a go. Explain the term […]
Read MoreExam Question 3.1
Hi Paul First Attempt at Exam question… Explain the term project and describe four characteristics of a project? A project […]
Read MoreDescribe Five Stages In The Configuration Management Process
Hi Paul – please provide some feedback on the following. I worry that I would not be able to do […]
Read MoreAPMP: Describe Five Benefits Of Using A Project Lifecycle?
Most organisations have a standard project lifecycle, with defines phases and gates, but what are the benifits?
Read MoreDifferentiate Between A Project And Business As Usual
A project introduces a new product or a change in product whereas business as usual seeks to reproduce the same […]
Read MoreDescribe Different Roles In The Project Management Lifecycle
This question is asking to to describe five different roles, sponsor, project manager, user, team member and contactor and describe […]
Read MoreProject Management News Round-Up
Project Management Software Advantages and Disadvantages Project management software is one of the most helpful tools that can assist project […]
Read MoreThe Environmentally Aware Project Manager
Much of a project manager’s time is taken up with juggling limited resources so it’s a natural progression to think […]
Read MoreAdvancing Your Career in the Emerging Profession of Project Management
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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