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Project management education and training in the age of COVID-19

The very real risks posed by a pandemic like COVID-19 are just now being understood in the field of project management. What have project managers learnt from this experience? And what will project management education and training be like in the age of COVID-19?

February 23, 2021

Agile in education: responsive projects in an era of rapid change

A new generation of students is forcing universities into an era of rapid change. Jon Baldwin explains how adopting an agile approach may alleviate the pressure.

May 16, 2018

6 career-enhancing moves for project managers

There are many paths to a career in project management and there are many ways to enhance your chances of securing project roles. Adeline Teoh suggests six popular methods.

February 21, 2018

Professional Development

Learning styles in today’s business domain—Nick Dominique-Bouvat

Because learning styles has not proven any universally accepted models, it continually remains one of the most talked about and debated topics among educators and managers in the business environment. This theoretical paper aims to examine the validity of learning styles in today’s business domain

February 18, 2018

Whitepapers

4 considerations to make when training a virtual team

When you can’t get everyone together, there will be difficulties, especially when you have team members in different time zones, who speak different languages. Layla Fenston offers four tips to minimise the problems.

October 25, 2016

Education

Teaching project management: Linking theory to practice

Formal project management qualifications appear to have little recognition within the respective industries, writes Dr Michael Baron. How can universities better connect theory with practice?

April 27, 2016

Education

Good PMP questions are hard to find

Sitting for the PMP exam? Regardless of whose course you have completed, testing your knowledge against questions developed by another person is a good idea. Pat Weaver explains how this prevents rote learning.

September 10, 2015

Education

8 online resources to support project management training

Are you trying to locate the best resources to enhance your project management training? Here’s a list of 8 websites, nominated by Kelly Marone, which offer reliable information and project support.

September 7, 2015

Tools