Challenging client? Check out our client management tips for project managers

09 Nov 2021

Client management

Building great client relationships is central to successful project management, and you’ll inevitably need to deal with challenging clients at some point in your career.

Why you need to upskill your project sponsors

02 Nov 2021

Project sponsor

Research shows that engaged project sponsors are a top driver of project success, but organisations have often had an ad-hoc process for deciding what the role might look like. On top of this, limited support has been available for leaders...

Project innovation at the Melton Recycled Water Plant

26 Oct 2021

Project in the spotlight

An innovative project to open a waste to energy facility which converts liquid waste from local businesses into biogas for renewable energy has been finalised.

Onsite to offsite: Where do project managers fit?

19 Oct 2021

Construction

As large portions of construction projects move from construction sites into factories, two professors predict the type of skills that will be in demand.

Agile vs Waterfall: What’s the difference?

12 Oct 2021

Agile

In the ever-expanding world of project management approaches and frameworks two of the heaviest hitters are Agile and Waterfall.

Why every project manager needs a mentor or mentee

05 Oct 2021

Mentoring

Whether you’re looking to gain knowledge from a project leader or are a mentor wanting to give back to those newer to the profession, taking part in the Australian Institute of Project Management’s (AIPM) mentoring program could be...

The project manager skills shortage - What roles are in high demand?

28 Sep 2021

Project management skills

Despite border closures, domestic demand in Australia remains strong and with job vacancies at record highs, the project management skills shortage is having a big impact.

Stakeholder engagement: Getting buy-in for your projects

21 Sep 2021

Skills, Project communication

As you know, communication with stakeholders is one of the most important skills for any project management professional, and how good you are at it can make or break your career.

Bringing energy and vibrancy into ECU’s new city campus project

14 Sep 2021

Project in the spotlight

Located in Perth’s CBD, ECU City is the centrepiece of the Perth City Deal, a collaboration between the Australian Government, Western Australian Government, and City of Perth. The Perth City Deal is a $1.5 billion partnership to deliver...

Procurement as a skill for project managers

07 Sep 2021

Project management skills

Experienced project managers know that one of the biggest obstacles to successfully completing a project is managing risk.