The top PM qualification in the world, for sure, is PMP: Project Management Professional. It’s awarded by PMI, the Project Management Institute, who are American, but it’s recognised all over the world. In England the equivalent of the PMI is APM, the Association of Project Managers, and they award a British equivalent called PMQ, but it’s […]
Career advice to school pupils
But actually, what DO you say do a bunch of sixth formers? I think Engineers are great, and Sales is a well-paid career that will always be in demand, but I wouldn’t recommend either of those to everybody of all abilities and personalities. What’s the process to optimise your chances of finding a great job, […]
How long does it take to get a new training business off the ground?
Even if you were able to start selling training tomorrow there would be a time lag before you sold a course, then a lag before you delivered it, and then a lag before you get paid. This sales pipeline is about 3 months – so I find that at Christmas and during August I don’t […]
Routes to becoming self employed…
To become a freelance management trainer the 10 steps are: Think about your subject(s) * Prepare material * Practice training within your job to check you can do it and that you enjoy it. Then set up (unpublished) website, blog, YouTube – to establish presence – in parallel with job * Get permission to do […]
How to ask for help
I frequently get letters from people in the UK and abroad asking me if I can fix them up with a job. Unfortunately I can’t because I don’t employ anyone and I don’t run a recruitment agency, it’s just not what I do. But I do train people in influencing and how to be […]
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