If you are a Project Manager then part of your role is the management of your project team. This is why Project Resource Management is such a crucial part of the Project Management Professional (PMP)© courses we run. We explain how to acquire, develop and manage a project team ...

During World War I, officers frequently climbed out of their trenches and charged at the enemy lines, armed with nothing but a swagger stick. On these occasions, I’m sure a fleeting moment of doubt passed through their minds: would the troops follow him into the charge? Or even, if ...

On this page: Once upon a time, in the state of Transylvania, Project Management Professionals (PMPs)® had identified a significant risk to their projects. The existence of the vampire, Count Dracula, was creating quite a few problems on the human resource front and many projects were running behind schedule because ...

On this page: Agile practitioners who use the Scrum project management methodology are familiar with the the “definition of done”. Basically, every piece added to the product or service during the project has to conform to a well-defined set of acceptance criteria. In this way, nothing gets added into ...

“It’s a very difficult job and the only way to get through it is: we all work together as a team. And that means you do everything I say.” – Charlie Croker (Michael Caine’s character), The Italian Job. It is hard to imagine a less likely example of proper ...

On this page: Is project management a good thing? Given that Velopi offers training at all levels of project management, the answer to this is obviously yes. But if you are not a Project Manager then you are likely to want a more convincing argument that just taking our ...