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An event without a set programme before the start time!The Project Management UnConference sought to bring alive the concept of the Unconference into the Project Management and Digital realm for the first time.

HS2 has launched the largest tunnel-boring machine (TBM) ever used on a UK rail project.

The overwhelming majority (87 per cent) of people managing projects say their mental wellbeing has been negatively impacted by their main project, with a third (33 per cent) strongly agreeing with this statement.

On the evening of 6 May 2021, around 65 excited sponsors, customers, mentors and team members attended the seventh South Wales and West of England (SWWE) Project Management Challenge Finals and Awards Night with four down-selected teams competing for the Winner’s trophy.

Jon Ager, programme director at the British Antarctic Survey, spoke to APM about his work on the ambitious Antarctic Infrastructure Modernisation Programme; a programme of work to modernise the organisation’s facilities and equipment in the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic.

With COP26 looming ever closer, the project management profession needs to accelerate developing our knowledge and skills to align our operations with our ambitions.

Leadership and culture are too often overlooked when it comes to change – and yet they are the reasons why so few change initiatives deliver.

Project managers have begun to embrace the concept that they have a responsibility beyond financial value creation for a narrow group of shareholders.

Revolutions, it’s been remarked, never go backward.

Project professionals from around the world celebrated at the annual Association for Project Management (APM) Awards, as winners were announced at a live virtual event.