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Introducing change management to the project manager

We have heard about this concept of change management, we know there is a range of courses and tool sets available, but who really is the change manager and what can they do to assist projects to become successful? Elissa Farrow answers these questions and more.

December 10, 2012

Blogs
Change

5 steps to build change management capability

Elissa Farrow has had a long history of working with organisations to grow their internal capability around project, program, benefits, portfolio and change management. Here she shares five steps to build it.

November 29, 2012

Blogs
Change

10 online training tips for project managers

The benefits of online learning are well documented, but what can you do to make sure that you optimise the value of these courses? Jacqui Ross of Prescience Technology provides 10 tips on how project managers can get the most out of online learning.

November 28, 2012

Disaster management book launched

Disaster management practitioner Dr Paul Steinfort and education expert Angela Lecomber have contributed a chapter on appropriate project management training for disaster and emergency situations to a new book entitled Next Generation Disaster & Security Management, edited by Dr Michael Clarke and Ged Griffin.

November 6, 2012

News

Games boost project management training

With more than 5,000 downloads in 60 countries, e-learning specialist ILX Group is seeing an increase in the uptake of games as part of its students’ learning strategies.

October 4, 2012

News

Digital project training for Human Services

Australia’s largest government department, the Department of Human Services, will be undertaking project training via digital learning programs to save time and costs.

September 27, 2012

News

The growth of PRINCE2 in Australia

The latest figures released by PRINCE2 accreditation body APMG-International show continuing growth in the numbers of students sitting PRINCE2 examinations in Australia, reports Simon Buehring, but what does it mean for the qualification?

September 23, 2012

Methodologies

Bold ideas for newly trained project managers

You have just attended a training course to get your project management qualification. It is your first day back at work, and you are keen to put your newly acquired learning into practice. Here are some bold ideas which you may not have considered to get you started.

September 4, 2012