A Day at the Challenge
Two hours. A lot can happen in that time: you can go out to get the bread and come home branded a bigot by the nation’s most powerful man. You can play a football match. You can have a birds and the...
View ArticleMilitary to Civilian Job Hunting Struggles
EDITOR’S NOTE: Each month in our newsletter Project Management Tipoffs, Arras People project management consultants try to answer questions from candidates about the job market as it pertains to PPM....
View ArticleTipoffs podcast on workplace out Thursday
Project Management Tipoffs will have their April edition out this Thursday, with the podcast version’s 14th edition available that very morning. This free podcast version of the acclaimed newsletter...
View ArticleHigher Education and the PPM Influence
When compared to the likes of the classics, sciences and history, a project management-specific curriculum in higher education throughout the United Kingdom is in its relative infancy. PPM is an...
View ArticleThe Modern Project Management Apprenticeship
There has been much debate about the future of project management and the advances needed to increase the professionalisation of project management. In this week’s newsletter from Arras People we look...
View ArticleQ&A Project Management Careers – Project Management Interview
I’ve been shortlisted for my first ever interview for a project management post (I got my current job through the company graduate scheme). What can I expect? Job interviews for any position can take...
View ArticleStanding Out in a Project Management Meerkat
One of the most common questions I still get asked a lot is how can I make my CV stand out when I’m applying for positions? I get asked it so often that we made a presentation and podcast about it –...
View ArticleYoung PMs Q&A with Gill Hancock
I missed a golden opportunity a few weeks ago due to injury with Project Management Tipoffs, as we wanted to include the reflections of the APM’s Gill Hancock in an article about the dearth of young...
View ArticleA Look at One University’s Commitment to PPM
Arras People wanted to understand more about project management in today’s universities in the UK and spoke with Dr Walter Mswaka about the University of Huddersfield’s approach. Whilst the university...
View ArticleSnapshot of the Current Market Conditions for UK Project Managers
Most weeks we like to hold back the number of blog posts here at the Camel, but this recent revelation couldn’t wait. We have recently received at Arras People the latest monthly edition of the UK...
View ArticleGetting into Project Management
Last month I went along to Project Challenge as a guest of PMI to present, “Getting Into Project Management”. It’s a topic that has become increasingly popular over the years – not just with students...
View ArticleLive Q&A – Project Management Careers (December)
Welcome to our fourth Live Q&A Session here today on the Camel Tuesday December 11th. We’re here live between 12 noon and 2pm today to answer any questions you might have about careers in project...
View ArticleGraduates in Project Management
Last week I was invited along to the Manchester Metropolitan University‘s Business School to talk to soon-to-be graduating project management students. We’ve done a number of presentations at...
View ArticleIt’s harsh but so much is true.. graduate project managers take note
A new slideshare just out this month… Congratulations Graduate! Eleven Reasons Why I Will Never Hire You. Congratulations Graduate! Eleven Reasons Why I Will Never Hire You. from Mark O’Toole photo...
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