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Promoting a sense of belonging and inclusion in Project Management News

Creating a stronger sense of belonging and inclusion on projects should start with seeing things from other people’s perspectives, experts advised during a discussion held at the Association for Project Management (APM) Volunteers' Development Forum in Swindon.


Bent Flyvbjerg’s secrets of project success Blog

Megaproject expert Professor Bent Flyvbjerg’s new book, How Big Things Get Done: The surprising factors behind every successful project, from home renovations to space exploration, digs deep into what makes major projects a success and how these factors can be replicated across any project, no matter what size.



Iceland’s project profession is enjoying a boom time Blog

If you go to Reykjavík any time soon, you’ll be impressed by the cranes, construction sites and buzz around the diminutive Icelandic capital.


Why the project profession needs female mentors Blog

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


Is project management right for me? Blog

In today’s unprecedented times, almost every organisation undergoes continuous change, whether political, social, economic or environmental.


How to close a project: what happens to high-performing teams post-delivery? Blog

Ulster University has opened its £350m city centre campus, housing over 15,000 staff and students – the largest city centre campus development in Europe.


Have we cracked gender equality in the project delivery profession? Blog

Have we cracked gender equality in the project delivery profession? As someone who has worked my way up through the Civil Service ranks and managed projects of various shapes and sizes, my answer is that there is still some way to go.


How to be proactive and land your next project management role Blog

Procrastination can easily waste great ambition, skills and knowledge; it leads to regrets.


Social activism holds valuable lessons for project managers Blog

What makes a great project manager? Perhaps the answer is a natural gift for getting everyone behind a new, slightly unloved initiative – or the ability to win over a room full of doubters with humour and a Gantt chart to die for.


Bent Flyvbjerg’s secrets of project success

Megaproject expert Professor Bent Flyvbjerg’s new book, How Big Things Get Done: The surprising factors behind every successful project, from home renovations to space exploration, digs deep into what makes major projects a success and how these factors can be replicated across any project, no matter what size.



Iceland’s project profession is enjoying a boom time

If you go to Reykjavík any time soon, you’ll be impressed by the cranes, construction sites and buzz around the diminutive Icelandic capital.


Why the project profession needs female mentors

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


Is project management right for me?

In today’s unprecedented times, almost every organisation undergoes continuous change, whether political, social, economic or environmental.


How to close a project: what happens to high-performing teams post-delivery?

Ulster University has opened its £350m city centre campus, housing over 15,000 staff and students – the largest city centre campus development in Europe.


Have we cracked gender equality in the project delivery profession?

Have we cracked gender equality in the project delivery profession? As someone who has worked my way up through the Civil Service ranks and managed projects of various shapes and sizes, my answer is that there is still some way to go.


How to be proactive and land your next project management role

Procrastination can easily waste great ambition, skills and knowledge; it leads to regrets.


Social activism holds valuable lessons for project managers

What makes a great project manager? Perhaps the answer is a natural gift for getting everyone behind a new, slightly unloved initiative – or the ability to win over a room full of doubters with humour and a Gantt chart to die for.


Discrimination isn’t behind the profession’s gender gap. Let’s create roles women really want

Women are naturally drawn to project management, in my opinion.


Promoting a sense of belonging and inclusion in Project Management

Creating a stronger sense of belonging and inclusion on projects should start with seeing things from other people’s perspectives, experts advised during a discussion held at the Association for Project Management (APM) Volunteers' Development Forum in Swindon.


How to make your projects fairer

Christine Unterhitzenberger and Kate Lawrence on how to make your projects a fairer environment to work in.


10 tips on creating psychological safety: advice to project leaders from the Ministry of Defence

Psychological safety is the idea that we can be candid and raise issues without fear of reprisal, explains a recent report, Psychological Safety in MOD Major Projects, by the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MOD).



How to manage Gen Z

Coach Scott Hay tells you everything you need to know about how to work with your youngest colleagues.


The value of projectification in effective leadership

APM Chief Executive Professor Adam Boddison discusses change at the top.



Making your mentoring relationship work webinar

Designed for project professionals at all career levels who want to understand how they can make the most out of being mentored to boost their personal and professional development.



Mentoring for personal and professional development webinar

Designed for project professionals at all career levels who would like to understand how being mentored and/or being a mentor can positively impact both personal and professional development.


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