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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article is for you! Any project management course at university level should cover the interpersonal and fusion skills that are required for success as well, such as leadership, communication, people management and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to practice your leadership skills and communication skills during group work.

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Project Management Job Titles: Understanding the Types of Roles in Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In this article, we’ll go through what they mean and what you can expect to do in one of those roles. However, in this article, we’re focusing on people who predominately manage projects. Pin for later reading: This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management

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Organizational Competencies: What They Are and How to Develop Them

Rebel’s Guide to PM

We did a fair amount of off-the-shelf software deployments, and we frequently made the point that we were a healthcare company, not a software development firm. In this article, we’ll cover the basics: what are organizational competencies, and why should you, as an individual, care about them? Leadership. Pin for later reading.

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Project Management Apprenticeships: A UK Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

They are also great for people who haven’t had the opportunity for much formal training – like accidental PMs or those who did their formal training in another discipline and have moved to project leadership as a second career. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management I started mine when I was 46!

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Exploring the differences: Projects vs operations examples

Rebel’s Guide to PM

From examples of project activities in a business versus operational activities to strategies for balancing projects and operations simultaneously — this article will help you understand the differences and consider the similarities. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management

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Do you need a project management degree?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

” Firstly, I should say that I don’t think you require a degree in a particular subject in order to become a project manager – both my degrees are in English Literature and I work as an IT project manager in the healthcare sector. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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The 18 Most Influential People in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

based Spire Healthcare Group, and is the CEO and founder of the Otobos Group, an organization that provides project communications to individuals and businesses across multiple industries. He has also written articles for a wide variety of print publications and websites. Harrin is currently the Programme Manager for U.K.-based