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5 ways project managers use power

Throughout our careers as project managers, we wear many hats, and therefore, we use different types of power. Michelle LaBrosse and Kristen Medina look at five popular types of power.

August 26, 2013

Contributing to professional project associations

How do professional associations begin? asks Elissa Farrow, and what are the benefits of contributing to relevant professional organisations?

July 15, 2013

Blogs

Survey to reveal attitudes on project management progress

Project Manager online’s 2013 Professional Project Management survey will, in its second year, focus on how attitudes have changed towards project management professionalism and education.

January 17, 2013

News

New frontier to explore at AIPM conference

The Australian Institute of Project Management will once again welcome a number of distinguished keynote presenters and project management practitioners to its annual conference, this year themed People, Places, Projects… A New Frontier.

September 17, 2012

News

3 communication apps for project managers

Communication is an essential component of any project and for project managers there are plenty of ways to bring those soft skills onto hardware like the Apple iPad.

October 19, 2011

Tools

When a project manager leaves the office

A serious condition is spreading like fireweed across the project management sector. The symptoms include glazed-over eyes, droopy shoulders, cramped hands, aversion to natural lighting, and a permanent butt print in your office chair. This condition is called Corporate Zombie Syndrome.

August 22, 2011

Social networks and projects in a dynamic environment

Traditional hierarchical structures inhibit the launch of projects in a dynamic environment. New research proposes a framework to support flexibility in new projects.

March 7, 2011