The Change Request Document outlines the scope of the review and places the review in the wider context of APM strategy. Please see this document as a useful resources for the review group that outlines the scope and objectives of the review, the resources required for the review and provides deadlines for the review to deliver recommendations to the APM executive.To download a copy of the Change Request Document please follow the link below
DateThursday 4th July 2013Time6:00pm Registration and refreshments6:30pm Presentation7:15pm Site tour8:00pm Q&A VenueSiemens, Feilden House, Teal Park Road, Lincoln LN6 3ADPresented bySteve Middlebrough (Director of Service Engineering)Clive Cox (Programme Manager)Keiran Moses (Working environment project manager)CPDUp to 2 hours (find out more about CPD)CostMembers:Employees of APM Corporate Members:Non members: FreeFree£10 Siemens welcomes the APM to their new facility at Teal Park in Lincoln where they will share the journey of the programme of work to consolidate their overhauls...
DateMonday 10th June 2013Time6:00pm Registration and refreshments6:30pm AGM6:45pm Presentation VenueThe Hilton Hotel, Paradise Way, Coventry, CV2 2STPresented byTom Taylor, APM PresidentCPDUp to 2 hours (find out more about CPD)CostMembers:Employees of APM Corporate Members:Non members: FreeFree£10 Recently appointed APM President Tom Taylor would like to present and exchange some thoughts on future directions of projects and project management. Naturally this may necessistate an explanation of Tom's views on past and where we are at the moment. Also how far away is the future - a week,...
DateThursday 20th June 2013Time6:30pm Registration and refreshments7:00pm Presentation VenueSantander (formerly Abbey) House, 201 Grafton Gate East, Milton Keynes, MK9 1ANPresented byBrian Wernham, Programme ManagerCPDUp to 2 hours (find out more about CPD)CostAPM members:Employees of APM Corporate Members:Non members:FreeFree£10 … evidence to convince your boss that agile can work at scale!The FBI badly needed a more secure and functional operational process. After several high profile scandals, they attempted to reorganise and build a new IT system.They set up a traditional business...
Over 70 volunteers gathered in Newcastle-upon-Tyne last weekend for the latest APM volunteers’ forum.The weekend saw presentations and discussions on a number of different topics including APM’s approach to knowledge management, the definition of project success, improving meetings with the use of technology and APM’s plans for engagement with future professionals.The three day event included a presentation by the APM Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire and APM South East branches on their recent study visit to examine how NASA manages their knowledge. One of the interesting discoveries made...
DateTuesday 14th May 2013Time6.00pm Registration and refreshments6.30pm Presentations and workshop8.30pm Close VenueColmore Gate, Bull Street, Birmingham B3 2QDPresented byMartin Fisher, Knowledge SIG and Elisabeth GoodmanCPDUp to 2 hours (find out more about CPD)CostMembers:Employees of APM Corporate Members:Non members: freefree£10.00This evening workshop will provide an opportunity for project managers and project team members with a responsibility for managing the information and / or knowledge associated with projects to explore the challenges and opportunities on the boundaries of...
Once upon a time in Coventry Stephen Carver entertained APM members and guests to an enthralling presentation on successful project leadership through storytelling.In his unique way, Stephen used his own experience to show that being a little bit theatrical to win hearts and minds, understanding that ambiguity, and challenging times require a slightly different approach in order to help yourself and others dig deep and make it happen. It is not what you say it is how you say it which achieves success in project management and throughout the presentation Stephen was able to relate to...
DateTuesday 30th April 2013Time6:00pm Registration and refreshments6:30pm Presentation VenueThe Hilton Garden Inn, Brindley Place, Birmingham, B1 2HWPresented byBryan BarrowCPDUp to 2 hours (find out more about CPD)CostMembers:Employees of APM Corporate Members:Non members: FreeFree£10 In any analysis of the risks that bring down organisations the root cause is usually identified as something to do with corporate culture.It is now five years on from the financial meltdown caused by a catastrophic failure of risk management in the financial services sector. The causes of the meltdown are...
DateWednesday 15th May 2013Time6:00pm Registration and refreshments6:30pm PresentationVenueHoliday Inn Notts Derby, M1, Jct 25, Bostocks Lane, Sandiacre, Nottingham, NG10 5NJPresented byDavid Beare, CorgovCPDUp to 2 hours (find out more about CPD)CostMembers:Employees of APM Corporate Members:Non members: FreeFree£10 Many project managers like to spend their time making things happen while leaving the commercial details and running of contracts to their commercial staff. They shouldn't.It's common sense that when contracting out the delivery of part of your project that good procurement...
Red and Yellow and Green and Blue - I could paint a rainbow; well not quite but the latest event at the Milton Keynes chapter proved very colourful for the packed audience. Nick Fewings from Colour Works joined the chapter committee and delegates for a very challenging and interesting presentation on 'Right people, right result - leading change effectively'.Nick challenged the audience to profile themselves in terms of preferred behavioural styles and, why they may find some others irritating due to their differing behavioural style, and why they themselves may irritate other...
