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APM Rebranding: The Qualification Name Changes Explained

In October, Association for Project Management announced name changes to two of its qualifications. This is APM’s new naming convention: The Introductory Certificate is now the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) APMP is now APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) At ILX, we...

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The Difference Between ITIL and ITSM

Many people get stuck on the distinction between ITIL and ITSM. In vague terms, the difference is that ITIL is a framework or set of practices for ITSM. To really understand that answer, we have to dig deeper into their definitions, history, and relationship. ITSM and ITIL Definitions ITSM...

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How Project Management Makes the Presidential Transition Possible

  On 20 January 2017, President Obama will hand over power of the United States federal government to Donald Trump. This is a handover of over 4 million federal employees and a budget of over $4 trillion. Max Stier, president of a non-profit group that established the Center for Presidential...

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Introducing Lean Six Sigma for Services

Lean Six Sigma is a methodology for solving problems and improving processes.  Its foundation is provided by Six Sigma, a set of tools and techniques aimed at creating consistent quality. This is combined with Lean  thinking ,a methodology focused on eliminating waste. Lean Six Sigma is about ensuri...

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Project Challenge - Mike Saville - Head Of Consulting

ILX Group took part in Project Challenge this week, our Head of Consulting Mike Saville presented a seminar in the Case Studies and Expertise section of the event.  Mike explored how organisations can benefit from combining Best Practice and Organisational Capability Models (including P3m...

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Introducing the Enterprise Licence

Every organisation is different. A one size fits all approach to learning is an inefficient method to make a real business impact. That’s why we are proud to introduce the Enterprise Licence. This is a bespoke solution for our corporate clients. It tailors learning plans to your specific organisatio...

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Mike Saville and ILX Group at Project Challenge Expo: 11 – 12 October 2016, Olympia, London

One of ILX’s experienced consultants and trainers Mike Saville will be speaking at Project Challenge Expo in Olympia, London on 12 October. Make sure you are there at 3pm for his session, How to identify the strengths and weaknesses across your P3M3 organisation. Mike will explore how organis...

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