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I spent many years in my 20s thumbing through the oil stained pages of my Haynes car repair manual.

Greater use of project management would be beneficial for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

Critical lessons from APM’s ‘Crisis Talks’ series of podcastsIn the spring, APM recognised the heightened importance of communicating with members to offer their support and to hear members’ stories.

Projects can often be vague or offer up benefits which cannot be achieved.

We need to agree on something: automation in projects is inevitable, necessary and in many cases, vital.

Change is relentless.

This article is about the new British standard: applying benefits management on portfolios, programmes and projects — A guide.

Project managers who have been around for a while will, I am sure, recognise some of the techniques below as being the critical skills needed to succeed in the cut-throat world of projects; others who are just starting out – take note and always try to practice the following*: Try to work well with others Surround yourself with a team of really talented people, making sure they are less streetwise than you; this way you can personally take the credit for their good work, while demonstrating your excellent leadership skills.

Boris’s ‘£15bn’ bridge to Ireland With all the political upheaval in September, it would have been easy to forget prime minister Boris Johnson’s pledge to build a bridge from the Scottish mainland to the outskirts of Belfast.

In an era where artificial intelligence (AI), including generative AI, is revolutionising industries, organisations face unprecedented opportunities and challenges.