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Beyond the Project Walls, Understanding Your Project's External Environment with PESTLE Analysis ( APM PFQ Microlesson )


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This focused episode introduces PESTLE Analysis, a vital strategic tool and a key component of the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ). Successful project managers don't just plan what's inside their control; they anticipate what's outside.

Join us as we explore the six critical external factors that can significantly influence, or even derail, your project:

  • Political factors (government stability, policy, trade)
  • Economic conditions (growth, inflation, interest rates)
  • Socio-cultural trends (demographics, lifestyle changes)
  • Technological advancements (innovation, infrastructure)
  • Legal constraints (legislation, regulatory bodies)
  • Environmental issues (climate, sustainability, ethics)

We'll explain how to use this framework to systematically identify external risks and opportunities and integrate these insights into your project's overall strategy.

By the end of this microlesson, you'll have a clear, actionable method for understanding the macro-environment, allowing you to create more robust, future-proof project plans. 🌐

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