APM Blogs

The PMO Specific Interest Group (SIG) has always been focused on bringing wisdom and support to anyone with an interest in Project Management Office.

The construction industry’s juggling act is becoming harder to manage.

The higher up you go in project management, the greater the complexity you deal with, but is the trick to achieving success to make things simple? Apple’s Steve Jobs once told Business Week that “simple can be harder than complex.

As well as being the stuff of dreams, the Caribbean can also be the stuff of nightmares.

Whether it’s the variety, the chance to make a difference, or earn an average salary of over £56,000 per year, project management is a sought after profession.

Dealing with the unforeseen is a key part of a project manager’s job.

Organic baby-food business and APM award winner Ella’s Kitchen is a fast-growing firm with 70 employees and a turnover of £70m.

Can agile and waterfall methodologies really be combined without causing more headaches than they’re worth? Yes, but it takes some compromise and adjustment.

The end of the year fast approaches and like many of us I am reflecting on “what have we achieved?” and “what shall we aspire to next year?”Regarding the Corporate Members Leadership Group (CMLG) I am more than happy with some aspects.

In 2011 I was selected as the first APM Board intern and I am now reaching the end of my time on the APM Board.