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Annie Mirza
Dec 16, 2024
What fuels success? Lessons to learn from firewood for project success
Just like starting a fire, successful project management depends on choosing the right approach for your project’s specific needs.
Faran Sarwar
Nov 25, 2024
Leading projects with technology is the future of success: digital tools are reshaping project management work
Digital tools are reshaping project management work. For organisations aiming to stay relevant integrating technology must be a priority.
Annie Mirza
Nov 11, 2024
How to create and deploy a project management method to deliver organisational success
In this article we’re going to explore how you can create and deploy a project management method that works for your business.
Tayyab Jamil
Oct 28, 2024
Why you don't need to identify risks
The real challenge of risk management lies in effectively assessing, prioritising, and managing risks.
Firewood
Oct 22, 2024
Firewood to sponsor APM Risk Conference, championing innovation in risk management
Firewood is proud to announce that we will be the Headline Sponsor of the upcoming APM Risk Interest Network Conference in November.
Anonymous
Oct 14, 2024
Dyspraxia in project management, an unexpected superpower
Project management is the epitome of creating order from chaos. Compared against dyspraxia, it seems an unlikely career match.
Firewood
Oct 11, 2024
Firewood joins industry leaders at TechUK and Major Projects Association
We're thrilled to announce that we’ve recently joined two prestigious industry associations, TechUK and the Major Projects Association.
Mustafa Gulzar
Sep 30, 2024
How to mitigate risk for organisational success
Risk is a constant that we must deal with in the erratic business climate of today and efficient risk management is a vital requirement.
Arnab Banerjee
Sep 16, 2024
Effective engagement in organisational change and business transformation
We often see the experience of the people being ‘transformed’ as negative. This needs to change. And proper and genuine engagement can help.
Annie Mirza
Sep 2, 2024
The importance of a consistent project management method to prevent failure
Part one of our two-part article series on the importance of project management methods and how to deploy a consistent approach
Flóra Nyisztor
Aug 11, 2024
How to find the best project management tool
Effective project management is crucial for the success of any organisation. However, choosing the best tool for your needs can be daunting.
Annie Mirza
Jul 29, 2024
How project management improves organisation success
Without good project management, you end up wasting time, energy, and resources. But what makes good project management so vital to success?
Megan Brodie
Jul 14, 2024
Effective strategies for managing a complex business transformation
When the transformation is complex, the challenges become complex. So, how do we manage a complex transformation?
Firewood
Jun 30, 2024
Exhibiting at the first ever two-day APM Annual Conference
The Firewood team were excited to showcase our products and services to fellow professionals at the APM Annual Conference in Coventry
Tayyab Jamil
Jun 16, 2024
Winning mindset: Confronting failure in project management
Success is the ultimate goal when managing projects, but having a winning mindset is the key to success
Firewood
Jun 5, 2024
Delivering learning from experience review at a UK nuclear decommissioning organisation
In several areas, Firewood has delivered value within a key UK nuclear decommissioning organisation
Annie Mirza
Jun 2, 2024
Signs your project assurance is in trouble and how to fix it
Project assurance is so much more than a checklist; it ensures stakeholders that objectives will be met and allows you to spot issues early
Shamsa Rana
May 19, 2024
Aligning strategic initiatives with an organisation's vision
As companies navigate rapid advancements, the alignment between their vision and their strategic initiatives is paramount
Annie Mirza
May 6, 2024
How to bring a project back on track
What happens when projects start to derail for unclear reasons? We will explore a few effective strategies to bring a project back on track
Firewood
Apr 28, 2024
Firewood sponsors the annual APM conference
We're thrilled to announce our upcoming participation in the annual Association for Project Management (APM) conference this June!
Mustafa Gulzar
Apr 21, 2024
Applying agile outside of projects
The agile methodology has transitioned from a specialised approach to a recognised framework for managing projects across diverse sectors
Chloe Schuitevoerder
Apr 7, 2024
How to stop your projects from failing
There are five core practices that will help prevent your project from failing and set your project up for success from the start
Tayyab Jamil
Mar 25, 2024
Navigating uncertainty: Crisis management in projects
Successfully navigating crises requires a blend of foresight, agility, and above all, an adept crisis management strategy
Firewood
Mar 4, 2024
Firewood delivers capability improvement and delivery expertise to Nuclear Waste Services
Firewood was appointed by Low Level Waste Repository Limited (LLWR) to help them improve their P3M capability for two years plus extension
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