Portfolio & Project Management

A Project Manager is a particular job title that is distinct from the traditional role of Manager, and has a discipline and field of it’s own....

Managing risks is a necessary part of any Managers job. Whether considering risks to business operations or risks of a particular piece of work or...

As with any target, if you want to achieve something having a plan can help; this also applies if you want to move into Management. Management...

Contingency Planning is about planning for when things go wrong. It isn’t pleasant and it can be tempting to try and ignore it. But just as...

Quite simply a Change Portfolio is a business’s To-Do list. It contains the list of changes, often called programmes or projects, that need to be...

What makes a Good Project Plan? It isn’t fancy software and it’s not colourful wall charts, it’s the knowledge that the plan is based on accurate...

The Business Case is a document often associated with Programmes or Projects. Managers are typically involved in the approval of Business Cases,...

Successful businesses have a mission; strategic objectives to help guide and shape the business and to achieve the required results. Key Performance...

A Manager is often called upon to fulfil a variety of roles, above and beyond his or her standard management duties. One such role is that of the...

Communication is something that goes on all the time in business. We communicate over the phone, via email, in person, we have big team announcements...

In a perfect world we would plan our projects and they would all follow according to the schedule. But perfect worlds are for fairy tales and the...