Industrial Psychology for Project Management
Learn what industrial psychology is and what it means for people in the project profession.
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.
Project Management Career Tips
I recently spoke with Anna of Women in PM Network on Clubhouse about project management career tips. These are the notes from that conversation.
RACI/RASCI Charts: A Complete Guide
Everything you ever wanted to know about RACI charts (or RASCI, if you prefer that version). Includes a RACI example and a video. Plus a free roles and responsibilities template. Basically, a bumper post about the project responsibilities assignment matrix!
Future Trends in Project Management: The Debate
Recently I spoke with Lela Machaidze on Clubhouse about future trends in project management. Here are the notes from that discussion. Lela: For the last decade, there have been a lot of changes in the PM profession. The trend that is here to stay is remote work and digital teams. That’s echoed in the PMI…
Good Project Manager vs Bad Project Manager
How can you be a good project manager? In this extract from their new book, Jahn Karsybaev and Fred Obiero share the characteristics and behaviors of successful and unsuccessful project leaders.
How to Use a Virtual Scavenger Hunt for Team Building at Work
Find out how to run a scavenger hunt team building exercise with your team at work without needing to leave the office (if you want!).
The 3 Types Of Employee Engagement You Should Know
In this article, we’ll give you the 3 types of employee engagement you need to focus on to build an environment where everyone wants to work and the whole team is committed to delivering the project.
Saviom Review: Enterprise Resource Management Software
Are you looking for a robust workforce planning, resource management and portfolio management tool? In this review of Saviom, I’ll share the pros and cons of this tool.
Project Management Rebels is now open! (We do mentoring differently)
Have you ever thought about where your career is going as a project manager, or why some people seem to be on the fast-track while others struggle to advance their careers? Getting on in project management can feel difficult, especially when you realise that the training course you did hasn’t given the answers for managing…
Project Management in Healthcare
Learn more about what project management in healthcare is like in this interview with Nada Abandah.
How to Select Your Risk Responses
Harry Hall explains how to select your risk responses in project management including selecting the criteria and applying it.
IR35: The biggest shakeup in project management careers for a decade
The IR35 we’re all talking about at the moment is off-payroll legislation. It’s all about whether or not someone is considered an employee of the company, taking into account certain factors around employment status.