The Principles of Project Management (PMBOK 8 Guide)
Learn the principles of project management and how to apply them to your role as a project manager.
Author: Elizabeth Harrin
Elizabeth Harrin is a Fellow of the Association for Project Management in the UK. She holds degrees from the University of York and Roehampton University, and several project management certifications including APM PMQ. She first took her PRINCE2 Practitioner exam in 2004 and has worked extensively in project delivery for over 20 years.
Elizabeth is also the founder of the Project Management Rebels community, a mentoring group for professionals. She's written several books for project managers including Managing Multiple Projects.
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Project Management New Year’s Resolutions for 2026
Another year is here already, and as project managers it’s the perfect moment to reflect on what worked (and what didn’t) in the year gone by, and to commit to changes that make 2026 more productive, more fulfilling, and more sustainable professionally. Resolutions aren’t just about lofty goals on 1 January. They’re about turning intention…
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Top 15 Books on Change Management (2026 edition)
Learn which 15 change management books made my list of the most important reads. Great suggestions for project managers and those working in organizational change.
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Show Progress at a Glance with this Status Update Timeline Template
Download a free status update timeline template for PowerPoint. Visualise project progress in one slide. Easy to customise, great for reports and reviews.
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Plan the Year at a Glance: Free Annual Timeline Template for PowerPoint
Plan your year with this free PowerPoint timeline template. Show goals, strategy, and milestones clearly in one slide. Easy to edit and ready to present.
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The Productivity Blueprint Training
How to be productive when you run out of time every day Productivity comes from how you prioritize and use your time in a way that matters, and that means focusing on the important things and setting boundaries. But how do you do that when you barely have time to get a coffee during the…
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Coursera Plus: Why it’s worth it in 2026
Thinking about Coursera Plus? Read this first! Learn why it’s great for project managers and professional development.
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What’s The Future of Project Management in 2026 and beyond?
What is the future of project management? Let’s look ahead and see what the next 10 years will bring for project management software, jobs, and the role itself.
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Best PMI-ACP Exam Prep Courses for 2026
Are you looking for the best PMI-ACP Exam Prep to get your exam ready? Read on for my analysis and reviews.
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Best PRINCE2 books for 2026 (including PRINCE2 Agile books)
Whether you are studying for the exam or want to supplement your learning, here are the 7 best PRINCE2 books that I recommend.
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The Best PMP Exam Simulators for 2026
Looking for the best PMP exam simulator out there? Learn from my research and see which one that I recommend.
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Best CAPM Exam Prep Tools for 2026
We’ve reviewed a range of the best CAPM exam prep tools on the market and you can read our assessments in this article.
