Top Tips For Remote Project Managers
Remote project management isn't new, but that isn't to say it doesn't come without its challenges. Here are some top tips for remote project managers.| Parallel Project Training
Remote project management isn't new, but that isn't to say it doesn't come without its challenges. Here are some top tips for remote project managers.| Parallel Project Training
As any project manager will tell you, a good kick-off meeting is one that will bring your project team together, giving them a shared understanding of w...| Parallel Project Training
A practical guide to project initiation including those all-important questions you really should ask at the start of any new project.| Parallel Project Training
Project managers often use the terms risk management and issue management interchangeably. But it is vital to understand the differences.| Parallel Project Training
A vital skill for project managers is controlling project costs and budget management. This involves the estimating, allocating, monitoring and […] The post Controlling Project Costs Throughout the Project Lifecycle appeared first on Parallel Project Training.| Parallel Project Training
Projects are run by organisations so that they can gain benefits from them – that’s pretty obvious to all of […] The post Types of Project Benefits and Their Realisation appeared first on Parallel Project Training.| Parallel Project Training
Data-driven performance, global collaboration, new tech and trends in project procurement are making operations more sustainable.| Parallel Project Training
It's important to understand how learning lessons from the past can help us become a better project manager. Here are a few ways to do that.| Parallel Project Training
Types of communication, overcoming barriers to good communication, project meetings and reporting. More in our guide for project managers.| Parallel Project Training
Stakeholder mapping offers a visual representation of stakeholder analysis and is a powerful tool as part of stakeholder engagement.| Parallel Project Training
APM PMQ (formerly APMP) is the best qualification for those starting a project management career. Classroom, distance or virtual learning| Parallel Project Training
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Project management procurement can be complex but, with an eye for detail and the ability to chase things often, it can also be rewarding.| Parallel Project Training
As any project manager will tell you, in an ideal world the scope of a project will remain fixed, that […] The post Measuring and Controlling Project Scope Performance appeared first on Parallel Project Training.| Parallel Project Training
It starts innocently enough. A new project is started – maybe it’s a digital transformation, a new product launch or […] The post How Optimism Bias Derails The Best-Laid Project Plans appeared first on Parallel Project Training.| Parallel Project Training
Ethical principles are important in the global marketplace so anyone working in project procurement should be fully aware of these principles| Parallel Project Training
Part of being a good project manager is understanding stakeholder needs but it's a constant learning process to make your project a success.| Parallel Project Training
In this Guide to Stakeholders we look at the role of project manager in communicating with a range of people from suppliers to stakeholders.| Parallel Project Training
Project managers have for many years been required to manage teams in other countries and from other cultures but with the rapid expansion of global pro...| Parallel Project Training
What is a VUCA project environment? Are we currently living in a VUCA world and how might impact projects? Managing a project in a VUCA world.| Parallel Project Training
Whilst they may often be necessary for improvement or adaptation, project changes can disrupt carefully balanced workloads. New tasks can […] The post Balancing Existing Workloads with New Project Demands appeared first on Parallel Project Training.| Parallel Project Training
This year’s APM Conference "Projects for a Better Future," showed a clear shift to actively discussing sustainability in project management.| Parallel Project Training
APM Conference 2025 positioned Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity (VUCA) not just as a challenge, but a core design principle […]| Parallel Project Training
Professional project managers are trained to employ best practises developed over many years to ensure successful projects that implement major change| Parallel Project Training
During a project, two parties can come into conflict and we need to undertake project negotiation to achieve the desired outcome.| Parallel Project Training
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If you’re lucky then your project team will get along well and be able to work together without any problems. […] The post The Human Element of Resource Management appeared first on Parallel Project Training.| Parallel Project Training
Resource scheduling can help you to keep your projects running within budget and on time. It helps you make sure […] The post How To Master Resource Calendars and Availability appeared first on Parallel Project Training.| Parallel Project Training
Sometimes referred to as continual improvement, continuous improvement is the ongoing improvement of products and services, or even processes, through […] The post Achieving Continuous Improvement in Project Quality appeared first on Parallel Project Training.| Parallel Project Training
Conflict often feels inevitable in a project environment. Perhaps it’s the nature of delivering something new. However, when conflicts escalate, […] The post Managing Project Conflict to Avoid Formal Complaints appeared first on Parallel Project Training.| Parallel Project Training
A good icebreaker activity will ensure all team members, both old and new, are relaxed and feel more comfortable with each other.| Parallel Project Training
Mistakes are frustrating but are also a valuable learning opportunity, as long as they are documented properly and applied to new projects.| Parallel Project Training
Introduction So, one of the questions I get asked all the time is, “Could you mark some more of my […]| Parallel Project Training
Our guide to sustainability in project management highlights the importance of including sustainability in every project.| Parallel Project Training
When done well, remote stakeholder engagement can ensure that lines of communication are always open and enhance the outcome of your project.| Parallel Project Training
Just like every process within your project, the procurement process needs to be carefully managed. Check out our tips...| Parallel Project Training
Silence in negotiations can speak volumes. Read about how powerful saying nothing can be when it comes to tough project negotiations.| Parallel Project Training
Project Management Training Courses including APM, PMI, PRINCE2 online learning or face to face PM training from only £300.| Parallel Project Training
Project management courses for APM qualifications: PFQ to Chartered Project Professional. Expert training for groups/individuals.| Parallel Project Training
