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How Leadership Affects Projects (And How You Can Lead Yours)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Sarah Coleman is co-author of Project Leadership, a book in its third edition exploring how leadership and project management intertwine. The last edition came out 16 years ago – yes, people were talking about project leadership even then! Sarah, how does a leader impact the project?

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Project Management Apprenticeships: A UK Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I really rate the training on offer and the support (although to be fair, the different awarding organizations who offer the training can vary widely in their support). You can find providers who offer all the training remotely (or you can go into a college if you prefer to study that way). link] What do you learn?

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What PRINCE2® certification should you get?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PRINCE2 has its roots in the UK public sector and government but is now used and loved around the world. I have reviewed a lot of PRINCE2 courses, and the training from Management Plaza is the best. The training and certificate are also worth doing because you get better at your job. Disadvantages of PRINCE2 training.

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Utilising Behavioural Science for Effective Scrum Adoption

Scrum.org

Effective leadership and management lies in the ability to adapt and evolve. MINDSPACE was created by the Institute for Government and the Cabinet Office’s Behavioural Insights Team in the United Kingdom. The UK government has utilised the MINDSPACE framework to encourage beneficial social behaviours and enhance policy compliance.

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Project Leadership In Uncertain Environments with Carole Osterweil

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Amongst her other consulting commitments, she is one of a handful of Project Academy coaches working with Cranfield University and PA Consulting to support the UK Government’s drive to increase senior project and programme management capability across government. What’s the difference between project management and project leadership?

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

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This role tends to require a legal background and training. Portfolio Manager/Director A portfolio manager is a senior leadership position in an organization, overseeing an entire portfolio of change projects. In fact, most industries have project managers. The project administrator we had on one of my projects was brilliant.

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Utilizing Behavioural Science for Effective Scrum Adoption

Scrum.org

Effective leadership and management lies in the ability to adapt and evolve. MINDSPACE was created by the Institute for Government and the Cabinet Office’s Behavioural Insights Team in the United Kingdom. The UK government has utilised the MINDSPACE framework to encourage beneficial social behaviours and enhance policy compliance.

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