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Welcome to the APM North West Network.

The North West Network offers a variety of exciting opportunities to network and learn about latest developments in project management within the North West region. 

The area covered by the North West Network is a large one, extending up to the border with Scotland beyond Carlisle, down to Telford and also across Northern Wales to Anglesey, with the Isle of Man covered too.

Connect with project professionals in your region, and benefit from local updates, with access to quality events that serve all membership levels and offer you the chance to network, make connections, and learn about the latest developments in project management. 

Build your network by engaging with like-minded project professionals at our events and gain insight into the latest project profession practices, leveraging the network’s experience and lessons from key projects. 

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Featured event - North West Branch Conference 2024 - Synergies across sectors

🕒 30 April 2024 | Manchester

Thriving amongst diverse sector demands

The overall aim of this full-day conference is to allow project professionals to examine best practices from a range of different business sectors with the intention of adopting better options and strategies in their own sector.  

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News

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The Vyrnwy Aqueduct Modernisation Programme webinar
Spotlight on the Vyrnwy Aqueduct Modernisation Programme and the challenges facing a large project within Cheshire. This webinar was held on 17 April 2024.
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Successful projects and failed programmes – the cost of not designing the whole life cycle of assets webinar
This webinar was on Asset Management for Project Managers, by a leading AM trainer and advisor who works with the UK IPA and others on how to incorporate whole life thinking into design and construction projects. This webinar was held on 28 February 2024.
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Does Happiness Pay?
There is compelling evidence that it pays to invest in your employees’ happiness. Research findings are clear that happier employees are more productive, which improves your bottom line. Your happiest employees are 65% more energised at work, spend twice as much time on-task, and intend to stay in their job 4 times longer, according to iOpener Institute. This event was held on 5 December 2023.
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Reference Class Forecasting - useful method, or random number generator? webinar
Addressing the why, when, and how to use Reference Class Forecasting (RCF) as a method to predict uncertainty in major project planning and delivery. The key reason behind cost and schedule overrun is underestimation of risks, and the root causes of underestimation are optimism and political bias. This webinar was held on 18 October 2023.
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Connecting Projects and People North West Branch Conference
On 9 May a wide range of delegates gathered at the Manchester Metropolitan University Business School for the 2023 North West Branch Conference.
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CII Project Definition Rating Index – Reducing The Probability of Project Failure webinar
Poor scope definition is recognised as one of the leading causes of project failure, resulting in cost and schedule overruns, and long term operational issues. This webinar was held on 12 October 2022.

Events

Project Managing Innovation, insights from the implementation of artificial intelligence, nature-based solutions, and products

23 April 2024

Disruptive technologies and new sources of innovation are two sources of uncertainty that challenge organisations and project teams.

APM North West Branch Meetup - Making Connections

25 April 2024

Join us for an hour or so for one of our meetups and find out how you can connect.

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