Resources: Useful Websites & Organisations

4PM

4PM offers an electronic newsletter called PM Talk on project management topics, plus PMI PMP study books

http://www.4pm.com/

ALLPM

ALLPM is a resource for finding project management information including best practices, product reviews, articles, vendors or a new project management job.

Also includes discussion groups, some book reviews, templates, articles and other reference material.

http://www.allpm.com

ALLPMO

This website provides a free information to project professionals

http://www.allpmo.com/

Arras People - Project Management Recruitment

Arras People are 100% focused on providing Programme and Project Management related professionals - interims, contract and permanent recruitment services

http://www.arraspeople.co.uk

Best-Management-Practice.com

A web site which contains reliable and up to date information with respect to PRINCE2, ITIL, MSP and MoR.  This is provided by the UK Government's Office of Government Commerce (OGC) in partnership with APMG (OGC's official accreditor) and TSO (OGC's official publisher).

http://www.best-management-practice.com/

eproject

eProject claim to be a leading provider of on demand project management software offering "an innovative product suite to give our clients a competitive edge"

http://www.eproject.com/

Gantthead

Another US website providing a wealth of information on good Project Management practice

http://www.gantthead.com

Lancaster University Management School

The Project Management Division of the University runs an industry based MSc in Project Management.

http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/Departments/MDD/PMD/

London Directory

The London directory lists thousands of London Web sites organised into over 1000 industry, service and subject subcategories.

Find hundreds of London training courses at The London Directory

http://www.londondirectory.co.uk/

Method 123 - Project Management Templates

Project Management Templates to save you time and effort managing projects.
 
By using them you will create high quality project documents, boosting your project management success. Hundreds of charts, tables and real life examples are also included, helping you to complete each project document quickly and easily.

Download Free Project Management Templates at http://www.method123.com/free-risk-management.php

http://www.method123.com/

Mind Tools - Essential Skills for an Excellent Career

Each year, MindTools.com helps to improve and advance the careers of more than 6,700,000 visitors.

Access training and expert information on Time Management, Stress Management,  Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Problem Solving,  Decision Making and Project Planning

http://www.mindtools.com/

Office of Government Commerce (OGC)

The Office of Government Commerce (OGC) works with public sector organisations to help them improve their programme and project management, become more efficient and save money.

This allows businesses to deliver better value and direct more resources at front line services.

OGC is an independent office of the Treasury

http://www.ogc.gov.uk/index.asp

OGC Best Management Practice

Best Management Practice is the OGC official umbrella site dedicated to making access to the guidance quick and easy, and provides support for all levels of adoption of the OGC Best Practice guidance.

http://www.best-management-practice.com/

PMForum

PM Forum provides instant worldwide access to project management information.

http://www.pmforum.org/

Prince2 Users Group

P2UG: The International User Forum & Group for Project Management & Prince2 ™

P2UG is the international independent user forum and portal for Prince2 ™. It's designed to serve as an interactive open resource to support Prince2 ™, and project management in general.

The portal includes a wide range of facilities, including an FAQ, directory and download area. We will be adding further sections and features over time.

You are warmly invited to join this open group, and freely engage in all on-site activities.

http://www.p2ug.com/index.php

Project Connections

A comprehensive site with lots of valuable information for project managers (you can either become a free member or join the premium side free for 30 days) for project and portfolio management

http://www.projectconnections.com

Project Management Document Templates

Get project management up and running quickly with useful templates including audit reports, deliverables, estimation of costs, mission statements, objectives, problem statements, project numbering, strategy S.W.O.T., and more...

http://www.marchltd.co.uk/project-management-document-templates.shtml

Project Management Jobs Directory

Project Management Jobs

Project Management Jobs

A directory of project management job websites, job guides and other related links

http://www.project-management-jobs.com

Project Manager .com

The free directory of online web project management software.
 
If you are looking for online project management software or web based project management software, then Project Manager .com will help you find it.

http://www.projectmanager.com/

Skillworks Funding - Merseyside

If you are a Merseyside based SME then you may be eligible for up to 60% subsidy for your training.  Focus can help you find the right training - and obtain assistance from the Skillworks fund.

 

Focus works with Software Generation  www.sgtoday.com 

 

http://theskillworks.com/index.html

TrainerBase

Trainerbase

TrainerBase is a database driven directory based web presence for Trainers, venue providers and for individuals and organisations looking to find and use a trainer or training provider to improve their performance. TrainerBase is run for trainers.

http://www.trainerbase.co.uk

Training Classes

If you are looking for other types of training, check out the training-classes.com directory of schools and education career training classes

http://www.training-classes.com

Woodys Project Watch

An amazing wacky website, with lots of useful information on Microsoft Project, including a regular newsletter

http://www.woodyswatch.com

Work Systems

Based on the insights developed by Dr Harold S Resnick, Work Systems offes training, resources and consultancy in the fields of leadership and team development, organisational change and performance management.

http://www.worksystems.com/index.html