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Navigating People Resource Allocation ( APM PFQ Microlesson )


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People are your project's most valuable, yet most complex, resource. But how do you decide who does what, and when?

This focused microlesson, tailored for candidates preparing for the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ), dives into the critical process of people resource allocation.

You will gain a clear understanding of:

  • The Goal: Why effective allocation is essential for maximising productivity and managing team workload.
  • The Challenges: Common problems like over-allocation (one person on too many tasks) and under-allocation.
  • Key Techniques: Practical methods for mapping resources.
  • Conflict Resolution: How to resolve common scheduling conflicts, such as when two critical tasks require the same expert simultaneously.

Mastering resource allocation is fundamental to creating an achievable project schedule. Tune in for the foundational knowledge you need to govern your team effectively and ace the APM PFQ!

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