skills 2 – Project Manager – Australia's online resource for project management professionals

How to use agile in your project

Agile environments promote a value-driven, collaborative approach to software design and development but they are not for every project, writers Craig Beveridge. Here’s when and how to use it.

September 17, 2015

Methodologies

7 requirements for project success

Identifying the measures of project success at the end of a project is too late to mitigate failures and major shortfalls in performance. Jed Simms explains the value equation and establishes the 7 requirements for project success.

September 9, 2015

Blogs

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

Accelerated learning for successful project management

When you learn about project management, make sure you move beyond the basics and transform your skills from awareness to mastery. Michelle La Brosse believes accelerated learning is the quickest way.

August 21, 2015

Blogs

Why project managers should value soft skills

The project management community and the wider business community are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of soft skills, but there’s still a way to go, writes Dr Lynda Bourne.

June 3, 2015

Skills

How a volunteer mindset can transform your project team

There are some similarities between good volunteers and valuable project team members. Editor Adeline Teoh conveys what she sees as the best of volunteers to graft into your project team.

May 25, 2015

Blogs

Job security for project managers

In an era of large-scale layoffs and job precariousness, it may feel as though there’s nothing you can do to secure your position besides sit back and hope for the best. Michelle LaBrosse begs to differ.

April 8, 2015

Blogs

Why project management is a must-have skill

Developing skills in project management empowers you to make the most of your abilities and deliver greater value to your organisation, setting you apart from the crowd, writes Michelle LaBrosse.

December 5, 2014

Blogs