Am I too old to be a project manager?

Whether you are too old to be a project manager depends on your capability and enthusiasm rather than age. Although typically, you should be at least 18 and preferably not older than 70, age should not deter you if you are skilled and passionate about project management.

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A Project Management Office (PMO) is a central function within an organisation that standardises project management processes, supports project delivery and ensures governance across project portfolios. Find out how PMOs add value, the roles they perform, and the benefits they deliver.
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Dive into 'Practical Project Management' for an easy-to-understand introduction to the field. Ideal for newcomers looking to get up to speed.
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PRINCE2 7th edition certification guide to levels exams and flexible study options to boost your project career prospects in the UK and beyond.
Project management examples
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These project management examples cover a range of industries and situations, showing you what effective project management looks like and highlighting some common project management pitfalls to avoid in your own project management career.
Project management apprenticeships
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Get to know the 10 key project management roles. Understand these roles and their responsibilities to create high-performing teams and deliver exceptional results.
How APM qualifications can help your career
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The Association for Project Management (APM), a leading UK educational charity, offers qualifications that boost your career at any stage. Read on to discover how these credentials can enhance your professional journey.
A guide to project manager salaries: free ebook
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PRINCE2 Agile behaviours
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Learn about the five key behaviours in PRINCE2 Agile that can enhance agility in your projects. Scroll down to read more.