APM Blogs

Cybersecurity, hacking, black hat activities.

Are you running complex projects handling sensitive data frequently – especially legacy data that is crucial to the business over the long haul? If so, then digital transformation is likely in the cards for your organisation.

It’s acceptable to pull the plug on a project when you’ve done everything right – and still it goes wrong.

So, is sponsorship for life or just for Christmas? In short, at Royal Mail we believe it is for life (of the initiative).

Project managers need many skills in their toolbox – but mediation is one that is often overlooked.

We’re probably all familiar with those classroom movie scenes depicting a group of bored, bubble-gum chewing US school kids, refusing to listen to the pleas of a screaming, middle-aged teacher.

Spoiler alert: I’m about to reveal a trick question I use at the start of many of the workshops I facilitate with project teams.

In an era of increasing environmental awareness and social responsibility, the concepts of sustainable projects and sustainable outcomes have become central to effective project management.

We’ve all had projects flounder because of stakeholder behaviour.

If you want your project to run smoothly, you need your stakeholders to be on board.