As the world grapples with lockdown measures, Richard Young asks project professionals how their projects have been affected – and what their path back to ‘normality’ might beIt’s not just employees who’ve been put on furlough.
With shifting technology and working culture changing the emphasis on the kind of skills needed in the workplace, organisations are creating projects searching for solutions to upskill and retrain their employees so that they’re better placed to take on the changing demands of work.
The prime minister’s ‘build, build, build’ speech in Dudley followed by the Chancellor’s economic statement marked the beginning of the economic response to the COVID-19 crisis.
This year’s National Apprenticeship Week has a special significance.
The world is going to look very different in the near future.
As I wrote in the first part of this article, if you’re looking to bolster your profile in 2022, chartership is a great option.
Making mistakes is an inevitable part of project management.
The story of the rebuilding of the Parisian landmark Notre-Dame after it was ravaged by fire in 2019 provides lessons In collaboration, determination and using 21st-century tech to keep ancient heritage alive.
For Sachia Thompson ChPP, project management has always been about more than process or performance metrics – it’s about purpose, she says.
It involves lots of shouting, suppliers have it easy – and more PM pearls of wisdom from year 6 pupils.