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Workplace mentoring has many advantages, particularly in a field such as project management, where inter-personal skills are essential.

With APM Conference happening this week, let’s look at how we can lead with purpose to deliver projects for a better future.

Anyone who has worked in project management or procurement will know that there is considerable overlap between the two areas.

Michelle Littlemore (Northumbria University) and Karen Thompson (Responsible Project Management) know a thing or two about projects - that we’re still expected to deliver “profitable” results even when delivering in a sustainable way.

The statistics of project success haven’t really moved for decades.

Project sponsorship is a tough gig.

Second guest blog in the 'top tip for project management series' by Paul Naybour, Business Development Director of Parallel Project Training.

It’s no good waiting around for things to go back to normal – it’s time to review how you hire and embed staff, and review performance.

The demand for project professionals continues to rise and millions of new project-management jobs are set to be created globally between now and 2020.

Those of you who followed the series of blogs that ran alongside the initial consultation on the structure and content of the APM Body of Knowledge 7th edition will appreciate that as an editorial team we are committed to delivering a body of knowledge that describes projects, programmes and portfolios and how they contribute to organisational value in a usable way.