So what do people actually do on projects, and in particular do they collaborate with each other? If they do collaborate how has this come about? And if collaboration is lacking, how then do we as project managers and leaders, encourage more collaboration?What is collaboration?Collaboration means different things to different people.
It’s now a month since the latest version of the proposed structure for APM Body of Knowledge (BoK), 7th edition was made available for comment – thank you to those who have been in touch using yourviews@apm.
Martin Bellamy, chief information officer at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) takes a hybrid approach to project management.
Back in the 90’s, when I was in secondary school, I completed one of those questionnaires that somehow ascertained that I might one day become an engineer.
Once you have a decent amount of project experience under your belt, it’s natural to train your sights on the next step in your career.
Who better to give advice on strengthening your resilience than Dr Clara Cheung from the University of Manchester, author of the APM report The Wellbeing of Project Professionals? We recently asked her for her tips on how to maintain your wellbeing, and she reminded us to “prioritise self-care, manage your energy and remember that health is the most crucial project you’ll ever manage”.
The headlines around the climate emergency are inescapable.
Project management is evolving.
Dr Mohammad Rickaby and Professor Jacqueline Glass explain how you can create an enduring culture and a collective commitment to sustainability.
Are we tired yet? The extraordinary working practices over the last few years are leaving many project managers exhausted, writes Richard Young A tough few months have taken their toll on the personal resilience of project professionals worldwide, and many are, quite rightly, now reaching out for guidance.