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Starting Your PM Journey
You're new to project management, or moving into it from an adjacent role, and the vocabulary and the path in aren't obvious yet. Here's a curated way through it, not a wall of generic beginner content.
Who this is for: Complete beginners, aspiring PMs, and people moving into project management from adjacent roles.
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The PM Glossary: Terms Everyone Assumes You Already Know
RAID, RACI, WBS, baseline, critical path — plain-English definitions for the jargon that gets dropped into meetings with no explanation.
Read more →How to Get Your First PM Role Without 'Experience'
The circular problem of needing experience to get hired and needing a job to get experience — and three ways round it that actually work.
Read more →What a Project Manager Actually Does, Day to Day
Less Gantt-chart wizardry, more chasing answers and translating between people who don't naturally talk to each other.
Read more →PRINCE2 vs PMP: Which Should You Get First?
They're not competing answers to the same question. Here's how to work out which one actually matches where you're trying to go.
Read more →Free template to get you moving
Project Charter Template
A one-page project charter to get sign-off on scope, objectives, and sponsor before you start work — the document most first-time PMs skip and later regret skipping.
View template → FREERAID Log Template
Track Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies in one running spreadsheet — the single most useful habit for anyone doing PM work without a formal system yet.
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