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Public Sector Project Management Conference - 12 May 2009

PRINCE2 Lead Author, Andy Murray, presented the latest update on PRINCE2 2009 at the Public Sector Project Management conference in Manchester, UK.  A copy of the presentation is available for download.

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Outperform consultants to present at APM meetings - 07 May 2009

Jennifer Stapleton will be giving a talk on Stakeholder Management at the APM North West Branch meeting on 21st May.  Mike Ward will be presenting on project governance at the APM project and programme assurance SIG on 29th May.

 read more ...

PRINCE2 2009 Corporate Briefing - 02 May 2009

 The London venue for the PRINCE2 2009 Corporate Briefings can be confirmed as the Cabinet War Rooms and Churchill Museum.  The briefing will include a 3 course lunch, guided tour of the war rooms and museum and of course invaluable guidance on how to get the most value from PRINCE2 2009 for your organisation.

 read more ...

PRINCE2 2009 launch date set - 30 March 2009

 

Outperform director and PRINCE2 2009 lead author, Andy Murray, announced the launch date for PRINCE2 2009 at the Project Challenge conference. 

 

 read more ...

Best Practice in a Recession - 25 March 2009

Download a copy of the presentation developed by the OGC Lead Authors (Andy Murray, Rod Sowden, Sue Vowler and Craig Kilford)

 read more ...

Maturity Modelling Workshops - 05 March 2009

More dates added to Maturity Modelling Workshop Schedule 

 read more ...

Project Culling - 13 February 2009

Outperform have teamed up with ChangeDirector to provide an innovative Investment Decision Support Service.

 read more ...

December 2008 Newsletter - 01 December 2008

Our December 2008 newsletter is now available

 read more ...

BPUG winter conference - 03 November 2008

Outperform are proud to announce we are sponsoring the forthcoming members conference for the Best Practice User Group, beng held in Crewe on 12th and 13th November.

 read more ...

Project Challenge, Olympia, London - 23 September 2008

Aspire Europe and Outperform will be using the Project Challenge conference on 23rd and 24th September to launch their collaboration to provide maturity assessment and analysis workshops.

 read more ...

Best Practice Conference in New Zealand - 12 August 2008

"PRINCE2, MSP and Gateway - How the puzzle fits together" was the title of an excellent conference in Wellington, New Zealand organised by CC Consulting.  Andy Murray and Rod Sowden made the 30,000 mile trip to provide an update on PRINCE2 and MSP!

 read more ...

BPUG Denmark - inaugural conference - 01 August 2008

Outperform director and PRINCE2 Lead Author, Andy Murray, will be presenting an update of the PRINCE2 2009 project at the inaugural conference in Copenhagen of the Danish Best Practice User Group on 11th September.

 read more ...

P3M3 Version 2 - 30 June 2008

OGC release version 2 of their Portfolio, Programme and Project Management Maturity Model (P3M3).

 read more ...

Best Practice Showcase - PRINCE2 2009 live interview - 24 June 2008
Listen to interview between Alan Harpham (APM Group Chairman) and Andy Murray (PRINCE2 Lead Author) recorded at the Best Practice Showcase, London. 
 read more ...

APM North West Branch - 18 April 2008
Outperform director, Mike Ward, is elected to the committee of the North West branch of Association for Project Management (APM). 
 read more ...

BPUG Germany - 11 April 2008
Andy Murray presented at Germany's 4th PRINCE2 User Group meeting in Koeln as part of an event to mark the translation of PRINCE2 into German. 
 read more ...

BPUG Congress - awards - 06 February 2008
Outperform director and PRINCE2 Lead Author, Andy Murray, receives a Special Merit Award for his contribition to project management best practice. 
 read more ...

BPUG Congress - 27 January 2008
Outperform to launch Business Games at BPUG Congress (London) on 6th/7th February.  Andy Murray, PRINCE2 Lead Author, to provide an update on the PRINCE2 2009 Project. read more ...

PRINCEOPOLY now available from Outperform - 02 January 2008
Outperform are proud to announce that it will be helping people learn how to use PRINCE2 in practice with the phenomenal PRINCEOPOLY business game designed by Richard Moret read more ...

Official book to introduce M_o_R (Risk Management) published - 28 December 2007
Outperform's Mike Ward and John Humphries co-authored an introductory guide to OGC's best practice guidance for Management of Risk (M_o_R), which is now available via TSO's on-line bookstore. read more ...

Middle East User Group - 30 October 2007
Outperform are proud to be supporting the second User Group meeting in the Middle East for the best practice trilogy of PRINCE2, MSP and M_o_R.  The meeting takes place on 12th November in Abu Dhabi. read more ...

PRINCE2 Refresh - 19 October 2007
The Scoping Document and Product Descriptions for the PRINCE2 Refresh Project were revealed at the Project Challenge Expo in London by Lead Author Andy Murray.  They are now available to download. read more ...

Jennifer Stapleton to present at BCS meeting - 08 October 2007
Outperform consultant Jennifer Stapleton will present at the BCS consultant's forum on 6th December on how OGC's Portfolio, Programme and Project Management Maturity Model (P3M3) can be used as a diagnostic tool. read more ...

PRINCE2 Now and Next - 24 September 2007
Presentation by Andy Murray at Project Challenge Expo (London) on the future of PRINCE2 is available to download. read more ...

MSP 2007 finally published - 03 September 2007
The long awaited release of Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) has finally happened!  Outperform's MSP Registered Consultant, Jennifer Stapleton, will be running a series of wokshops covering the changes to MSP and strategies for embedding it in an organisation. read more ...

PRINCE2 Refresh - Scoping Document & PDs - 30 August 2007
The Scoping Document and PDs for the Refresh will be presented at Project Challenge Expo, London by Lead Author, Andy Murray. read more ...

P2MM Guide Published - 02 August 2007
"Improving Project Performance using the PRINCE2 Maturity Model (P2MM)" which is also known as the P2MM Guide is launched by OGC's publisher TSO. read more ...

PRINCE3? - 29 July 2007
Will the next version of PRINCE2 be called PRINCE3? read more ...

Public Sector Project Management Conference - 12 May 2009

PRINCE2 Lead Author, Andy Murray, presented the latest update on PRINCE2 2009 at the Public Sector Project Management conference in Manchester, UK.  A copy of the presentation is available for download.

 read more ...

Outperform consultants to present at APM meetings - 07 May 2009

Jennifer Stapleton will be giving a talk on Stakeholder Management at the APM North West Branch meeting on 21st May.  Mike Ward will be presenting on project governance at the APM project and programme assurance SIG on 29th May.

 read more ...

PRINCE2 2009 Corporate Briefing - 02 May 2009

 The London venue for the PRINCE2 2009 Corporate Briefings can be confirmed as the Cabinet War Rooms and Churchill Museum.  The briefing will include a 3 course lunch, guided tour of the war rooms and museum and of course invaluable guidance on how to get the most value from PRINCE2 2009 for your organisation.

 read more ...

PRINCE2 2009 launch date set - 30 March 2009

 

Outperform director and PRINCE2 2009 lead author, Andy Murray, announced the launch date for PRINCE2 2009 at the Project Challenge conference. 

 

 read more ...

Best Practice in a Recession - 25 March 2009

Download a copy of the presentation developed by the OGC Lead Authors (Andy Murray, Rod Sowden, Sue Vowler and Craig Kilford)

 read more ...

Maturity Modelling Workshops - 05 March 2009

More dates added to Maturity Modelling Workshop Schedule 

 read more ...

Project Culling - 13 February 2009

Outperform have teamed up with ChangeDirector to provide an innovative Investment Decision Support Service.

 read more ...

December 2008 Newsletter - 01 December 2008

Our December 2008 newsletter is now available

 read more ...

BPUG winter conference - 03 November 2008

Outperform are proud to announce we are sponsoring the forthcoming members conference for the Best Practice User Group, beng held in Crewe on 12th and 13th November.

 read more ...

Project Challenge, Olympia, London - 23 September 2008

Aspire Europe and Outperform will be using the Project Challenge conference on 23rd and 24th September to launch their collaboration to provide maturity assessment and analysis workshops.

 read more ...

Best Practice Conference in New Zealand - 12 August 2008

"PRINCE2, MSP and Gateway - How the puzzle fits together" was the title of an excellent conference in Wellington, New Zealand organised by CC Consulting.  Andy Murray and Rod Sowden made the 30,000 mile trip to provide an update on PRINCE2 and MSP!

 read more ...

BPUG Denmark - inaugural conference - 01 August 2008

Outperform director and PRINCE2 Lead Author, Andy Murray, will be presenting an update of the PRINCE2 2009 project at the inaugural conference in Copenhagen of the Danish Best Practice User Group on 11th September.

 read more ...

P3M3 Version 2 - 30 June 2008

OGC release version 2 of their Portfolio, Programme and Project Management Maturity Model (P3M3).

 read more ...

Best Practice Showcase - PRINCE2 2009 live interview - 24 June 2008
Listen to interview between Alan Harpham (APM Group Chairman) and Andy Murray (PRINCE2 Lead Author) recorded at the Best Practice Showcase, London. 
 read more ...

APM North West Branch - 18 April 2008
Outperform director, Mike Ward, is elected to the committee of the North West branch of Association for Project Management (APM). 
 read more ...

BPUG Germany - 11 April 2008
Andy Murray presented at Germany's 4th PRINCE2 User Group meeting in Koeln as part of an event to mark the translation of PRINCE2 into German. 
 read more ...

BPUG Congress - awards - 06 February 2008
Outperform director and PRINCE2 Lead Author, Andy Murray, receives a Special Merit Award for his contribition to project management best practice. 
 read more ...

BPUG Congress - 27 January 2008
Outperform to launch Business Games at BPUG Congress (London) on 6th/7th February.  Andy Murray, PRINCE2 Lead Author, to provide an update on the PRINCE2 2009 Project. read more ...

PRINCEOPOLY now available from Outperform - 02 January 2008
Outperform are proud to announce that it will be helping people learn how to use PRINCE2 in practice with the phenomenal PRINCEOPOLY business game designed by Richard Moret read more ...

Official book to introduce M_o_R (Risk Management) published - 28 December 2007
Outperform's Mike Ward and John Humphries co-authored an introductory guide to OGC's best practice guidance for Management of Risk (M_o_R), which is now available via TSO's on-line bookstore. read more ...

Middle East User Group - 30 October 2007
Outperform are proud to be supporting the second User Group meeting in the Middle East for the best practice trilogy of PRINCE2, MSP and M_o_R.  The meeting takes place on 12th November in Abu Dhabi. read more ...

PRINCE2 Refresh - 19 October 2007
The Scoping Document and Product Descriptions for the PRINCE2 Refresh Project were revealed at the Project Challenge Expo in London by Lead Author Andy Murray.  They are now available to download. read more ...

Jennifer Stapleton to present at BCS meeting - 08 October 2007
Outperform consultant Jennifer Stapleton will present at the BCS consultant's forum on 6th December on how OGC's Portfolio, Programme and Project Management Maturity Model (P3M3) can be used as a diagnostic tool. read more ...

PRINCE2 Now and Next - 24 September 2007
Presentation by Andy Murray at Project Challenge Expo (London) on the future of PRINCE2 is available to download. read more ...

MSP 2007 finally published - 03 September 2007
The long awaited release of Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) has finally happened!  Outperform's MSP Registered Consultant, Jennifer Stapleton, will be running a series of wokshops covering the changes to MSP and strategies for embedding it in an organisation. read more ...

PRINCE2 Refresh - Scoping Document & PDs - 30 August 2007
The Scoping Document and PDs for the Refresh will be presented at Project Challenge Expo, London by Lead Author, Andy Murray. read more ...

P2MM Guide Published - 02 August 2007
"Improving Project Performance using the PRINCE2 Maturity Model (P2MM)" which is also known as the P2MM Guide is launched by OGC's publisher TSO. read more ...

PRINCE3? - 29 July 2007
Will the next version of PRINCE2 be called PRINCE3? read more ...

PRINCE2 Refresh Mandate published at Best Practice Showcase - 27 June 2007
The Public Consultation Report and the Mandate For Change were offially released at the 5th annual Best Practice Showcase.  
Middle East User Group - 14 June 2007
The inaugural Middle East User Group meeting was a resounding success. read more ...
May07 Newslestter available on-line - 24 May 2007
- Middle East User Group 14th June - Best Practice Showcase 27th June - PMO Study - PRINCE2 Lead Author - read more ...
Outperform to provide Lead Author for PRINCE2 Refresh - 01 May 2007
Having received 11 strong applicants for the coveted task of refreshing PRINCE2, OGC/TSO chose Outperform director Andy Murray. read more ...
Outperform duo to write "Think M_o_R" guide - 21 March 2007
Outperform director, Mike Ward, and M_o_R Registered Consultant, John Humphries have been appointed by TSO to write "Think M_o_R" a beginners guide to Management of Risk as embodied in the new M_o_R manual. 
Maturity Model Presentation to APM North West branch - 20 March 2007
APM North West branch is one of the most active branches of the UK's Association For Project Management.  Outperform will be providing an overview of P3M3 to APM members at networking event in Liverpool on 22nd March. 
Project Challenge Spring Show - 14 March 2007
Outperform presented 'everything you wanted to know about PRINCE2 but were afraid to ask' on behalf of TSO/OGC. 
Chartered Director Award - 05 March 2007
Outperform Director, Andy Murray, becomes Chartered Director at awards ceremony at IOD, Pall Mall.  Andy explained, "As a company that prescribes best practice bid, project and programme management, we thought it was important that we also subscribe to best practice corporate governance."    
Public Sector Project Management - 28 February 2007
The Public Sector Project Management 2007 conference at the Bidgewater Hall in Manchester proved to be a great success.  Delegates from across the public sector attended a full day packed with presentations and seminars from OGC, Home Office, Manchester City Council and many leading PPM training, consulting and tools vendors.  The Outperform presentation is available for download. read more ...
P2MM & P3M3 Workshops - 16 February 2007
Following the highly successful P3M3 seminars held in the summer of 2006, we are proud to annouce a series of one day workshops on P2MM and P3M3 designed to help organisations undertake self assessments and drive improvement plans.   read more ...
PMO 2007 - 28 January 2007
Do you manage a PMO, PSO, PPSO (or something similar)?  If so, David Milnes and his research team are seeking people like you to contribute to a study into PMOs which will take place in summer 2007. read more ...
TSO appoint Outperform to write P2MM Guide - 02 November 2006
Outperform have been appointed by the Government's publisher, TSO, to write a guide to improving project performance using the OGC's PRINCE2 Maturity Model (P2MM).  The guide will be published in Spring 2007. read more ...
PMI's "Most Influential Women in Project Management" list announced - 30 October 2006
Outperform consultant Jennifer Stapleton is listed in top 25 most influential women in Project Management, in this month's PMI Network magazine, for her work on RAD, DSDM and agile methodologies. 
"Future of Local Government" conference - 24 October 2006
Outperform are proud to be one of the exhibition sponsors for GovNet's "Future of Local Government" conference on 23rd November at the QEII conference centre in London. 
PRINCE2 is 10 - 22 October 2006
PRINCE2 is 10 years old in October 2006.   Used throughout the world in more than 15 languages, it is now truly an international standard.  read more ...
Outperform is first to gain M_o_R consultancy accreditation - 20 October 2006
OGC's accreditation partner APM Group have awarded Outperform ACO status for OGC's Management of Risk (M_o_R) method.  Outperform are now licensed to consult in PRINCE2, MSP and M_o_R and become the first accredited consultancy organisation covering all three of the best practice trilogy. 
Sun Microsystems Case Study to feature at APMG's P3M3 Showcase - 27 September 2006
Outperform Director, Andy Murray, will be co-presenting a case Study with Sun Microsystems Professional Services Delivery Manager, Tony Church, on how Sun used P3M3 to plan and implement improvements in project delivery.  The event will take place at the London Stock Exchange on 15th  
BPUG Risk Workshop - 24 September 2006
On 27th October, Outperform director, Mike Ward, will be facilitating a one-day workshop on behalf of The Best Practice Use Group on risk management looking at practical analytical and management techniques that can be applied to manage project risk. 
P3M3 Seminars - 24 July 2006
We have teamed up with a leading PRINCE2 training company and enterprise planning tool specialists Milestone to put together a spectacular seminar covering the people, process and technology aspects of P3M3. Find out how to gain substantial ROI from performance improvement using Maturity Modelling.  
Best Practice Showcase - 09 June 2006
The 4th annual Best Practice Showcase proved to be the best attended ever with more than 750 people registering for the event. 
Downloads - 10 May 2006
New downloads are available, including our popular PID template.  Also, our on-line survey shows what parts of PRINCE2 are causing you most problems to implement. 
APM North West - AGM - 26 April 2006
Outperform director Mike Ward and Dusty Miller from Sun Microsystems co-presented a workshop on "Qualitative and Quantitative tools for Risk Management" at this years AGM on 26th April in Warrington. 
OGC Update P3M3 - 07 April 2006
The OGC have formally released their Portfolio, Programme and Project Management Maturity Model (P3M3).  Their accreditation partner, APMG, have expanded the scope of the accreditation assessments from PRINCE2 and Project Management to cover the wider P3M3. 
Outperf gain ISO9001 certification - 13 October 2005
ISOQAR's Marketing Director, Nigel Dunkinson, presented the ISO9001 certificate at the BPPM show in Birmingham on 13th October 2005. 
APMG award Outperform Accredited Consulting Organisation (ACO) status - 09 September 2005
Outperform join an elite group of consultancies to gain Accredited Consulting Organisation (ACO) status. read more ...
PRINCE2 Refresh Mandate published at Best Practice Showcase - 27 June 2007
The Public Consultation Report and the Mandate For Change were offially released at the 5th annual Best Practice Showcase.  
Middle East User Group - 14 June 2007
The inaugural Middle East User Group meeting was a resounding success. read more ...
May07 Newslestter available on-line - 24 May 2007
- Middle East User Group 14th June - Best Practice Showcase 27th June - PMO Study - PRINCE2 Lead Author - read more ...
Outperform to provide Lead Author for PRINCE2 Refresh - 01 May 2007
Having received 11 strong applicants for the coveted task of refreshing PRINCE2, OGC/TSO chose Outperform director Andy Murray. read more ...
Outperform duo to write "Think M_o_R" guide - 21 March 2007
Outperform director, Mike Ward, and M_o_R Registered Consultant, John Humphries have been appointed by TSO to write "Think M_o_R" a beginners guide to Management of Risk as embodied in the new M_o_R manual. 
Maturity Model Presentation to APM North West branch - 20 March 2007
APM North West branch is one of the most active branches of the UK's Association For Project Management.  Outperform will be providing an overview of P3M3 to APM members at networking event in Liverpool on 22nd March. 
Project Challenge Spring Show - 14 March 2007
Outperform presented 'everything you wanted to know about PRINCE2 but were afraid to ask' on behalf of TSO/OGC. 
Chartered Director Award - 05 March 2007
Outperform Director, Andy Murray, becomes Chartered Director at awards ceremony at IOD, Pall Mall.  Andy explained, "As a company that prescribes best practice bid, project and programme management, we thought it was important that we also subscribe to best practice corporate governance."    
Public Sector Project Management - 28 February 2007
The Public Sector Project Management 2007 conference at the Bidgewater Hall in Manchester proved to be a great success.  Delegates from across the public sector attended a full day packed with presentations and seminars from OGC, Home Office, Manchester City Council and many leading PPM training, consulting and tools vendors.  The Outperform presentation is available for download. read more ...
P2MM & P3M3 Workshops - 16 February 2007
Following the highly successful P3M3 seminars held in the summer of 2006, we are proud to annouce a series of one day workshops on P2MM and P3M3 designed to help organisations undertake self assessments and drive improvement plans.   read more ...
PMO 2007 - 28 January 2007
Do you manage a PMO, PSO, PPSO (or something similar)?  If so, David Milnes and his research team are seeking people like you to contribute to a study into PMOs which will take place in summer 2007. read more ...
TSO appoint Outperform to write P2MM Guide - 02 November 2006
Outperform have been appointed by the Government's publisher, TSO, to write a guide to improving project performance using the OGC's PRINCE2 Maturity Model (P2MM).  The guide will be published in Spring 2007. read more ...
PMI's "Most Influential Women in Project Management" list announced - 30 October 2006
Outperform consultant Jennifer Stapleton is listed in top 25 most influential women in Project Management, in this month's PMI Network magazine, for her work on RAD, DSDM and agile methodologies. 
"Future of Local Government" conference - 24 October 2006
Outperform are proud to be one of the exhibition sponsors for GovNet's "Future of Local Government" conference on 23rd November at the QEII conference centre in London. 
PRINCE2 is 10 - 22 October 2006
PRINCE2 is 10 years old in October 2006.   Used throughout the world in more than 15 languages, it is now truly an international standard.  read more ...
Outperform is first to gain M_o_R consultancy accreditation - 20 October 2006
OGC's accreditation partner APM Group have awarded Outperform ACO status for OGC's Management of Risk (M_o_R) method.  Outperform are now licensed to consult in PRINCE2, MSP and M_o_R and become the first accredited consultancy organisation covering all three of the best practice trilogy. 
Sun Microsystems Case Study to feature at APMG's P3M3 Showcase - 27 September 2006
Outperform Director, Andy Murray, will be co-presenting a case Study with Sun Microsystems Professional Services Delivery Manager, Tony Church, on how Sun used P3M3 to plan and implement improvements in project delivery.  The event will take place at the London Stock Exchange on 15th  
BPUG Risk Workshop - 24 September 2006
On 27th October, Outperform director, Mike Ward, will be facilitating a one-day workshop on behalf of The Best Practice Use Group on risk management looking at practical analytical and management techniques that can be applied to manage project risk. 
P3M3 Seminars - 24 July 2006
We have teamed up with a leading PRINCE2 training company and enterprise planning tool specialists Milestone to put together a spectacular seminar covering the people, process and technology aspects of P3M3. Find out how to gain substantial ROI from performance improvement using Maturity Modelling.  
Best Practice Showcase - 09 June 2006
The 4th annual Best Practice Showcase proved to be the best attended ever with more than 750 people registering for the event. 
Downloads - 10 May 2006
New downloads are available, including our popular PID template.  Also, our on-line survey shows what parts of PRINCE2 are causing you most problems to implement. 
APM North West - AGM - 26 April 2006
Outperform director Mike Ward and Dusty Miller from Sun Microsystems co-presented a workshop on "Qualitative and Quantitative tools for Risk Management" at this years AGM on 26th April in Warrington. 
OGC Update P3M3 - 07 April 2006
The OGC have formally released their Portfolio, Programme and Project Management Maturity Model (P3M3).  Their accreditation partner, APMG, have expanded the scope of the accreditation assessments from PRINCE2 and Project Management to cover the wider P3M3. 
Outperf gain ISO9001 certification - 13 October 2005
ISOQAR's Marketing Director, Nigel Dunkinson, presented the ISO9001 certificate at the BPPM show in Birmingham on 13th October 2005. 
APMG award Outperform Accredited Consulting Organisation (ACO) status - 09 September 2005
Outperform join an elite group of consultancies to gain Accredited Consulting Organisation (ACO) status. read more ...