

The six most important soft skills for tough projects
Have you ever been involved in a project that has not gone so well despite having good systems, processes and technical expertise? The problem may lie with people, relationships and culture.
Have you ever been involved in a project that has not gone so well despite having good systems, processes and technical expertise? The problem may lie with people, relationships and culture.
For the past eight years on the MSc in Management of Projects at the University of Manchester, we’ve been setting an assignment called the ‘Project Management Video Documentary’.
If you’re thinking about the next steps in your project management career and how to boost your potential, then achieving the Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) standard should be part of your plan.
When a project or programme is initiated, it is the desire for beneficial change that is the driving force behind the investment.
Opinion remains divided on working from home, even causing a rift in the UK cabinet, with one government minister calling for civil servants to return to the office and another questioning the focus on measuring numbers of bodies at desks, rather than productivity.
Over the last few years, projects have become more unpredictable, it’ll take more than mere management to deliver outcomes.
In an earlier article, I shared some of the best answers we received from Project journal readers in spring 2022 as part of our ‘Project Me’ series.
Mental health problems can be an issue that anyone experiences at any stage of their lives.
In the high-stakes game of project management, conflict is everywhere.
I have spent the past couple of years helping people in all kinds of organisations make their meetings more productive, inventive and engaging by making the most of everyone involved.