In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the ability to adapt and respond swiftly to change is crucial for success. This is where Agile project management comes into play. Agile methodologies have gained immense popularity due to their effectiveness in managing projects...

Agile methodology has revolutionized the software development landscape, promising faster deliveries, enhanced collaboration, and adaptability to changing requirements. However, despite its numerous benefits, the Agile approach is not without its challenges. In this blog post,...

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, effective decision-making and strategic planning are essential for success. This is where business analysts play a crucial role. A career in business analysis offers an exciting opportunity to bridge the gap between technology an...

The PRINCE2 (Projects IN Controlled Environments) Practitioner exam is a significant milestone for individuals aspiring to excel in project management. Acquiring this certification showcases your ability to apply PRINCE2 principles, processes, and techniques to real-world proj...

In today's fast-paced business world, staying competitive and achieving successful project outcomes is paramount. PRINCE2 (Projects IN Controlled Environments) is a globally recognized project management framework that can significantly enhance your project management skills....

Project management is the backbone of successful project execution. It provides a structured approach to planning, executing, and completing projects within scope, on time, and within budget. The five stages of project management, as outlined by accredited sources such as the...

In the dynamic landscape of modern business, effective project management has emerged as a cornerstone of success. Organizations across industries are recognizing the importance of skilled professionals who can steer projects from inception to completion seamlessly. If you're...

In a fast-paced and dynamic business landscape, effective project management has become a cornerstone of success for organizations across various industries. As the demand for skilled project managers continues to grow, so does the interest in project management courses. But a...

Project management is a multifaceted discipline that requires a unique blend of technical knowledge and soft skills to ensure successful project completion. While technical skills are undoubtedly crucial, soft skills are often what differentiate a good project manager from an...

Change management plays an increasingly important role in modern organisations. Change management focuses on the ‘people side’ of change, whereas project management focuses on delivering the ‘product side’ of things. Project management delivers technologies and systems into or...

What does PRINCE2 stand for? PRINCE2 stands for PRojects IN Controlled Environments. It’s the world’s leading project management methodology. What is PRINCE2? PRINCE2 is the world’s leading project management methodology. PRINCE2 is based on modern best practices in project ma...

A programme manager coordinates, directs and implements a set of related projects, which together help realize strategic objectives for an organisation. This group of related projects is known as a programme. Just like in any profession, a program manager needs certain skills,...

Business analyst certification in the UK To become a business analyst, you must study for a professional business analyst qualification. Business analyst job descriptions in many companies require you to have a qualification in business analysis. You can study business analysi...

UK Change Management certifications The most well-known accredited Change Management qualifications in the UK are those from The APMG International. APMG is itself accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS). APMG partnered with the Change Management Institut...

There are many popular change management models, frameworks and techniques that you can use as a change manager. This article covers just some of them. Some of them can work on an organisational level, whilst some only work for individuals. You can learn about most of these mo...

The DevOps Institute The DevOps Institute is a US-based accreditation body. It is known worldwide for its qualifications in DevOps. The DevOps Institute has a certification model consisting of 7 competency-based qualifications. These focus on equipping IT personnel with the kn...

As coronavirus continues to spread through the UK, many are taking precautions against infection. Maybe you’re worried you might have caught the virus and want to stay away from the workplace as a precaution. Or maybe you just want to play it safe and avoid travel. Working rem...

Ever wondered how you can become a change manager? In this article, we describe what you need to do to become one and how to apply change management at your organisation. Definition of change management Change management is basically the act of transitioning an organisation fr...

Most project management methods have a lot in common. Every industry faces unique challenges and must adjust their methods accordingly but in general, every project requires that you manage people (teams and individual skills), resources (materials or equipment) and stakeholde...

If you and your team are new to the Scrum methodology, you have come to the right place! We have developed this visual guide to help you understand how the Scrum Methodology works. You can download a poster version of the graphic to print and display in your office! If you thi...

Many project managers today are aware of social media. However, many don’t understand the benefits of using social media on projects or how they can enhance their professional careers with it. Social media is definitely not something which is a part of any project management t...

Receiving the all-important PRINCE2 certificate is perhaps the most rewarding part of your course. However, many students often ask questions about the qualification and how long they are valid for. The answer to these questions is also connected with the AXELOS membership sch...

Making the right investments in projects and programmes to enable changes to succeed in ways which meet strategic objectives is a crucial objective for modern businesses. To help the decision making required to enable this to happen, organisations are increasingly turning to p...

Business analysts have worked on projects for many years. Agile business analyst roles are becoming more widely advertised. So, what’s the difference, and how can you become an agile business analyst? What is an agile business analyst? An agile business analyst (Agile BA) is a...

Many people ask us if PRINCE2 gets you a job or helps you progress in your career. The simple answer is – yes! This interview with Lisa Gobell, a former Knowledge Train student, proves how valuable PRINCE2 is to your project management career. Read on to find out more! Gobell...

How does PRINCE2 benefit me? As an individual becoming PRINCE2 certified gives you 4 key benefits. 1. CareerGaining PRINCE2 certification can boost your job prospects. Read Lisa Gobell’s interview or listen to Dan Morgan about how they both landed project roles after getting P...

There's a lot of confusion between PRINCE2 and agile methods, and indeed debate (PRINCE2 vs Agile) about which should be used on projects. In fact, both can and are being used increasingly on projects – often together. In 2015, AXELOS, the owners of PRINCE2 launched PRINCE2 Ag...

AXELOS AXELOS is the UK accreditation body with a portfolio of globally-recognised best practice qualifications. RESILIA® is AXELOS’s cyber resilience qualification. Its aim is to: Improve employees’ skills, knowledge and competence in cyber resilience; Make individuals work m...

This article explains in detail what is PRINCE2 Agile. It forms a comprehensive, yet brief summary of the main aspects of PRINCE2 Agile. If you are planning on getting PRINCE2 Agile certification then this article will be good preparation before attending a PRINCE2 Agile cours...

Scrum is a development framework Scrum is a development framework, initially designed for use in start-ups to develop complex products. It’s the best-known Agile method. Scrum is Agile Like all Agile methods, Scrum evolved from the software industry. Its 2 creators – Ken Schwa...