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New to project management? 5 more things you should know

Last month I wrote about 5 things you should know as a new project manager. There’s actually more than 5 that newbie project managers should be paying attention to, so here are another 5! 1. Know...

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Are you really managing information overload?

At the social media webinar I gave at the end of last year for the PMI LEAD Community of Practice one of the main themes coming out of the comments and questions from participants was how to deal with...

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Networking made easy: An interview with Will Kintish

Will Kintish Is your summer stretching ahead with one cocktail networking event after another? No? Mine neither. However, there is always some kind of requirement to met new people as a project...

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10 Killer Interview Questions for Hiring Project Managers

Interviewing for project management jobs is something I have had to do but I don’t find it easy. How do you know what to ask? And how do you use what is normally a really short period of time to let...

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15 Ways to Stay Organised at Work During 2015

This post is part of a blogger link up with my friends at Elite Blogging Academy, which is a blogging course I’m currently taking (and that’s my affiliate link). Start 2015 as you mean to go on with...

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10 Career-Limiting Mistakes To Avoid

I write a lot about how to be better at your job, how to improve your skills and so on, and I interview a lot of experts who talk about those kinds of things. Today I want to talk about the opposite:...

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The Career Questions Nobody Can Answer For You

I talk to a lot of project managers at networking events and recently gave a presentation about the similarities and differences between PRINCE2, PMP and CAPM. Afterwards, there were a lot of...

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The Truth about Bullying in Project Management

This is a guest article by Paul Pelletier, LL.B., PMP. Neutrality isn’t an option If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot...

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Project Management Certification Questions [Video]

In this video I answer your questions about project management certifications, specifically: “How effective is online project management training?” and “Why is the PMP exam so difficult?” See more...

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How The PMP Exam is Changing in 2016

This article is sponsored by Pocket Prep. It’s widely known that the PMP® exam is changing next year, but I’ve found it hard to uncover exactly what is going to be different. PMI have produced a...

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Are Project Managers The Dodo of The Agile Age?

This article is sponsored by KnowledgeHut and was written by Shivam Abrol. Is the project manager’s position on its last legs? Like the dodo, will project managers find themselves extinct in the Agile...

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How to Get Your Foot in the Door as a DPM

This is a guest post by Holly Davis. Holly Davis, Digital Project Manager for White October At the Digital PM Summit in Philadelphia, a conference full of digital project managers (DPMs), it was...

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Understanding Leadership

If management is doing the right thing, then leadership is doing things right. You don’t have to be in charge to be a leader. You can demonstrate leadership skills at any level, from project...

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5 Lessons Learned in Project Management for 2016

I learned a lot in 2015. Did you? Here are my top 5 lessons learned in project management that we can put into practice during 2016. 1. Success planning matters You can only move into a new job when...

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What Project Managers Earned in 2015 [Infographic]

The global economic meltdown in the past years has seen corporate salaries stagnate. In such a scenario, you might wonder if it’s worth investing the time and money in a credential such as PMI’s...

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17 Must-Attend Project Management Conferences for 2016

There are a lot of project management conferences in 2016. This list of project management conferences is broadly Europe-centric because that’s where I am and what I know best – and therefore feel...

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How Options Give You Confidence At Work

I spoke at an event for women in construction management recently and I was a bit put on the spot when they asked me to share a tip that had helped me most in my career. I said: Assume you’ve got...

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6 Ways To Get Taken Seriously at Work

When you’re the youngest person in the room, or in the minority in some way, or just new to project management and trying to make the best impression possible, sometimes it feels like you aren’t being...

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How 6 Real Managers Get A Work/Life Balance

Work/life balance comes up time and time again when I speak to people. We’re all desperate for a bit more time in the day, either to fit in more work or to fit in more slippers-and-TV time or...

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5 More Inspirational Quotes for Managers

Here are some more of the quotes that have inspired me recently. I am loving using iMovie! I’m constantly looking out for things to video just so I can use it. You'll also like: Some Inspirational...

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