There’s a scene in the film City Slickers (city folk go cattle driving, yeehaw!) where the Billy Crystal character, Mitch, tries to explain to his friend Phil, how to use a VCR (yeah, it’s an old film). Phil, though, doesn’t get it. He seriously doesn’t and, you know that he’s never going to get it.

Everyone can have a brilliant idea for a product or service. The trick is to make sure that you follow the right steps to turn the idea into reality. PRINCE2’s themes help ensure this. They are the seven critical aspects of project management that, addressed and considered throughout the project, make it a success.

Whatever business you are in and whatever role you play PRINCE2 Foundation project management training can help you. Here are some reasons why.

Mobile phones are for more than calling and texting as our Digital Learning for Business Report demonstrates. Here are 12 apps to improve your efficiency and effectiveness as a new or experienced project manager. *

What makes PRINCE2 such a successful methodology (when it’s used properly) is that it understands that projects, like journeys, are best managed in stages. And although, it’s the Project Board that decides on the number of stages, project managers need to understand the process in order to deliver what the board and the project need.

It’s a perfectly understandable question to which there are excellent answers showing that a PRINCE2 and MSP combo is a formulae for success.

Not too many years ago, nearly all managers were male. This is certainly not the case today, but it is still true that fewer women than men stride the boardrooms of the UK and the world. The times, though, they are a-changing. Research suggests that women have the leadership qualities that business and project management in this century may well demand.

All you wanted to know about APMP for PRINCE2 Practitioners in 60 seconds – ish!

If you’ve heard about the APMP for PRINCE2 Practitioners but are still vague about it and don’t have time to plough through pages of information, check out our quick and easy guide to see what you’ve been missing.

Want to get practical and profitable business benefits from attending seminars? Here are some tips to follow to make sure that you time and money is well spent.

The winter holidays! A season for giving, for partying and also a season for regrouping to make sure next year is a good one. We’ve put together some games, books and apps that we hope will help you in 2012. Happy New Year from all of us!