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Association for Project Management (APM) has launched a new tool to support members plan, track and reflect every stage of their professional development.

Basic contract law for project managers webinar seriesPart 2: Building a contractMost projects involve contracts with external providers or suppliers of good and services.

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A reckless egomaniac with no professional standards really shouldn’t be leading a potentially world‑saving project, writes Richard Young, but here we are… Raiders of the Lost Ark, celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2021, pits a swashbuckling adventurer (Harrison Ford) against a sinister cabal of Nazis.

Paul Evans decided to take on the challenge of travelling from John O’Groats to Land’s End on two wheels.

James Pearce, APM’s Apprentice of the Year, tells Charles Orton‑Jones all about his self‑improvement mission “Know thyself” is an ancient bit of wisdom, supposedly etched on the temple of the Oracle of Delphi, fortune teller to the Greeks.

Barry Trebes and Michael Ocock, authors of Making Sense of Challenging Projects, give practical advice on managing risk the smart way.

Amit Popat and Jaspal Kaur‑Griffin reveal how using a project management framework can instil equality, diversity and inclusion in your organisation.

Drawing on his new book, the Harvard Business Review Project Management Handbook, Antonio Nieto‑Rodriguez shares a new framework for prioritising projects.

Karlene Agard explains how reference class forecasting can be a valuable and accurate forecasting method that draws on actual outcomes to help you deliver your project to budget, on time and with the promised benefits.