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Programme Management Specific Interest Group (SIG) of the Association for Project Management (APM)
I have recently been elected as Chair of the Programme Management Specific Interest Group (SIG) of the Association for Project Management (APM) , shortened to ProgM. You can find out more about ProgM on our micro-site. A brief summary of ProgM is below. Please...
Programme Management Spring Newsletter 2015
The APM ProgM Spring Newsletter 2015 has been published today - have a read to see the latest summary of activities from the APM Programme Management Specific Interest Group (SIG).
How can the NHS achieve greater insight and understanding of demand through the use of spatial analytics?
This recent blog post and set of videos provide an insight into how the Esri Health Platform can be used to enable a better understanding of demand in the NHS. This will aid the development of robust evidence to support decision making impacting operational and...
Microsoft Band vs fitness band vs smart watch
Well, the Microsoft Band is due for release in the UK in a weeks time (15th April 2015). It has been available in the US for a few months and seems to be getting positive reviews, what are your thoughts, have you got one or tried one yet? Will you be getting one? I...
CPD is a waste of time!
I recently wrote a blog post for the Association for Project Management (APM) around the benefits of Continuous Professional Development (CPD). Read the blog post here: https://www.apm.org.uk/blog/cpd-is-a-waste-of-time/ The blog post is reproduced below: Why oh why...
Esri UK Annual Conference 2015
The Esri UK Annual Conference is back, and bigger than ever! The event takes place on Tuesday 19th May 2015 in Central London providing a wide range of Esri ArcGIS Platform overviews and updates, customer presentations and technical sessions. Join thousands of GIS...
APM Project Management Conference 2015
The APM Project Management Conference 2015 takes place on Thursday 19th March in London. For more details see the conference website.
The Project Leadership eBook is published
I was recently asked to write a short article on project leadership for inclusion in an eBook sponsored by AtTask. The book was coordinated and compiled by Studio B Productions and has now been published on Slideshare. The eBook is below (my article is on page 9)....
Programme Management SIG May 2014 newsletter
To find out the latest news, happenings and events related to programme management, take a look at the recent APM Programme Management SIG newsletter. Topics include reviews of the SIG activities, use of webinars to broaden engagement, social media to extend reach,...