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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 manager in telecommunications industry

10 Powerful Tips for Project Managers in the Telecommunications Industry

31st May 2023

No matter what type of industry you are involved in, project management skills will form a valuable part of your […]

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Lisa Hawkins joins the growing team of APM experts at Parallel

26th May 2023

I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Lisa Hawkins, a professional project manager and APM expert who joined the […]

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project soft skills

Have You Got The Soft Skills Employers Want?

20th May 2023

There have been various studies and surveys that suggest many employers believe that job applicants who have just left college […]

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Canada landscape - Race Across The World

Race Across the World or just another project?

12th May 2023

The latest challenge to face the band of intrepid would-be travellers is to get across Canada from west to east […]

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ChPP revised guidance for chartered project professional interview

APM Chartered Project Professional revised guidance – key changes

9th May 2023

The APM have just released their revised ChPP chartered status standard and guidance notes. As an organisation that supports many […]

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Training in Reading, Berkshire

What are the prerequisites for APM PPC – Project Planning and Control™?

27th April 2023

The APM PPC is just one of the project management qualifications that are available to those who want to choose […]

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communication - an important aspect for benefits management

Barriers to benefits management and how to get around them

24th April 2023

Benefits management is a method used when investing both time and resources in a project in order to ensure that […]

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Project management scheduling tips

What careers can the APM PPC lead to?

20th April 2023

For anyone who is looking to become an effective project planner, the Association for Project Management (APM) approach to Project […]

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benefits management tips for project managers

A breakdown of your project benefits management plan

17th April 2023

A benefits management plan is designed to explain the different benefits of any project area and, perhaps more importantly, how […]

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Carmen Campos - Chartered Project Professional

Carmen Campos achieves Chartered Project Professional (APM ChPP) Status

13th April 2023

Huge congratulations to Carmen Campos, one of the Parallel Project Training trainers, who recently became a Chartered Project Professional. She […]

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Carmen Campos - Chartered Project Professional

One woman’s experience of gaining Chartered Project Professional status

13th April 2023

Congratulations to Carmen Campos, one of the Parallel Project Training  trainers, who recently became a Chartered Project Professional. The APM ChPP […]

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IT project manager in front of screen

10 Powerful Tips for IT Project Managers

12th April 2023

For most leaders and most industries, project management skills are absolutely essential, and never more so than for leaders in […]

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