APM News

Engaging Stakeholders on Projects – How to Harness People Power.

Innovation, collaboration and resilience were among the topics covered at the latest Association for Project Management (APM) Fellows’ Forum.

  This webinar presented on Tuesday 6 October 2020 introduced how psychology and cognitive bias affects what we think we know and how we make decisions.

Association for Project Management (APM) Full and Fellow members are being encouraged to cast their vote in the APM Board elections 2020, which will see three newly elected trustees take an active role in shaping the future of APM and the project profession.

Part 4 in this 4 part Enhancing Sponsorship within the project profession – webinar series We heard on Thursday 1 October 2020 the panel debate/discuss recommendations from our recent sponsor survey and past webinars in this series relating to the development of a competency framework, the approach to training and the need for accreditation for sponsors.

An introduction to an effective earned value management system (EVMS) webinarpart 1 in this 3 part series   ThisThe techniques for analysing EVM data are well understood and widely deployed.

In the spotlight: the growing specialism of legal project management Legal project management is a discipline attracting growing interest among corporate law firms, leading to greater professionalism among ‘accidental’ project managers, Association for Project Management (APM) can reveal.

Association for Project Management (APM) board trustee Debbie Lewis has officially become the organisation’s new chair, following her election by the Board.

Sophie works with organisations to support the selection, development and wellbeing of staff using the Judgement Index assessment.

The most recent ‘Projecting the Future’ publication titled ‘The adaptive project professional’, states that for an individual project professional’s development, they “need to go beyond classic technical project management skills and build the ability to engage with, and provide leadership to, varied project stakeholders”.