Gender equity: six ways to accelerated change

Inclusion in action: Reflections from the APM Volunteer Forum

“We will all profit from a more diverse, inclusive society, understanding, accommodating, even celebrating our differences, while pulling together for the common good.

Break the bias, deliver the benefits: how to stop unconscious bias from derailing your construction projects

We all have blind spots — it’s an inherent part of being human.

Celebrating Black History Month: The importance of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in project management

As we celebrate Black History Month, it’s crucial to reflect on the importance of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all areas of life, particularly in project management.

Leveraging diversity and inclusion for project success

Diversity and inclusion (D&I) are critical components for fostering innovation, enhancing team performance and achieving project success.

Thinking differently: building successful, cognitively diverse project teams

Embracing diversity in the workplace is not just a ‘nice to have’ or a box-ticking exercise, it’s essential if we want to build the most successful teams.

The dyslexic project manager

What are your first thoughts when you hear the word “dyslexic”? Poor spelling? Can’t read? Stupid? It’s ok if that’s what you think because it’s a common misconception.

Diversity and inclusion in project management; a commitment to cultivate a new culture

Diversity and inclusion in project management refers to the deliberate and proactive measures taken to guarantee that there are individuals from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences within the team.

How to recruit a diverse project team: inclusive hiring practices and tips

“To effectively communicate, we must realise that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others,” Tony Robins.

Why the project profession needs female mentors

For me, becoming a mentor was a natural transition from working on an individual on a project.

Researchers call for better DEI support from project employers

Experts are urging for better support for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) practices from employers in the project profession as new research explores and compares the early career experiences of project professionals from racially diverse backgrounds.

Demystifying digital accessibility webinar

What is digital accessibility? (Spoiler: it’s making sure we design and develop websites, systems, and digital content and experiences which are accessible by everyone – including disabled users.

Black History Month: Accelerating Black Inclusion

Building Belonging through Allyship webinar

APM Greater Bay Area Branch invited Kevin O’Brien (CEO of Gammon Construction Limited) to discuss the topic of “Building Belonging through Allyship” on 8 December 2022.

Black History Month: “Why I want to see more diversity at leadership level”

In this article, Marsha Dennis ChPP explains the importance of promoting people from ethnic minority backgrounds into senior roles.

Black history month: “Create role models to encourage the next generation”

In this article, award-nominated project manager and APM ambassador Kolawole (Daniel) Odediran, discusses the importance of senior role models for young black project professionals.

Black History Month: “Write your own success story”

In this article, Yetunde Adeshile ChPP – a member of APM’s Board of Trustees and a borough councillor in Basildon, Essex – explains why celebrating past and current success stories is so important for inspiring future generations of project professionals.

HS2 - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webinar

Osita Madu shared his thoughts and knowledge whilst providing you with an opportunity to ask your questions on 26 January 2021.