Research staff at the University of Warwick joined us for a webinar entitled Advanced Techniques for Managing Complex Research Projects. The attendees gave the training a feedback rating of 5 out of 5 (5 being Excellent), and 100% agreed that they: We asked what they’d tell a colleague who asks about this session, the experienced […]
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ECRs say “I wish I had known about the tools earlier.”
Research staff at the University of Exeter logged on to Part 4 of Fistral’s Project Management Essentials for Researchers webinar series. The attendees rated the training Very Good. Focusing on Uncertainty and Risk, attendees said they’d tell a colleague: Other comments included:
Continue reading4.70 for Advanced Project Management
We welcomed a group of Postgraduate Researchers at the University of Strathclyde to an online training session Advanced Project Management. The Doctoral College attendees gave the session an overall feedback rating of 4.70 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and agreed 100% that they: We asked what they’d tell a colleague who asks about this […]
Continue reading“Real-life examples shared by an experienced project manager” – experienced research staff rate Advanced Techniques 5 out of 5
Staff at the University of Warwick logged on to Part One of Fistral’s training webinar series entitled Advanced Techniques for Managing Complex Research Projects. Experienced researchers gave the course a perfect overall feedback score of 5 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and 100% said they: We asked what they’d tell a colleague who asks […]
Continue readingPM Essentials for Researchers “Will transform the way I work” – 4.72 from ECRs
Early Career Researchers at the University of Exeter logged on to Part Three of our training webinar Project Management Essentials for Researchers. The group gave the session an overall feedback rating of 4.72 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and 100% said they would recommend it to a colleague. We asked what they’d tell a […]
Continue reading“Very useful for teambuilding” – 4.71 for Leadership & Teambuilding
Postgraduate Researchers at the University of Strathclyde joined us online for a 2-day webinar session entitled Leadership and Teambuilding Techniques. The researchers gave an overall feedback rating to the training of 4.71 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and 100% agreed that they: We asked what they’d tell a colleague who asks about this session:
Continue readingLSE Space GmbH and AURORA BV – Agile rated 4.83 out of 5
Fistral hosted a webinar session for SSC Group staff working in LSE Space and AURORA, entitled Agile Product Management: An Introduction Using Scrum. Attendees gave this online course an overall feedback rating of 4.83 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and 100% agreed that they: We asked what they’d tell a colleague who asks about […]
Continue reading“An epiphany” – Maximising Your PhD Performance Using DISC
Fistral welcomed a group of Postgraduate Researchers at the University of Ulster Doctoral College to an online training session Maximising Your PhD Performance Using DISC. The group gave the webinar an overall feedback rating of Very Good and 100% of the group said they: Would recommend this session to a colleague. Feel more confident in […]
Continue reading“Really important for PhD students” – Risk Management rated 4.70
PhD students from the University of Strathclyde across all three years logged onto Fistral’s webinar session Risk Management. The group gave the session an overall feedback rating of 4.70 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and 100% agreed that they: Would recommend this session to a colleague. Feel more confident in using the tools & […]
Continue reading“It’s a must for researchers” – Intro PM for research staff and PGRs
PhD students at the University of Bath joined us for a webinar session entitled Introduction to Project Planning. The group gave the session an overall feedback rating of 4.58 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and 100% agreed they would: We asked what they’d tell a colleague who asks about this session: Other comments included:
Continue reading“Helpful for planning your PhD” – Intro to Project Planning
Fistral welcomed a group of PGRs from the University of Strathclyde Doctoral College to a webinar session entitled Introduction to Project Planning. This is part of a professional certification suite that can lead to a globally-recognised PM accreditation – Certified Associate in Project management (CAPM). The group gave an overall feedback rating of 4.58 out […]
Continue reading“More useful than the average training session” – Advanced PM rates 4.67
A mix of research staff and PhD students at the University of Bath logged on to Fistral’s Advanced Project Management webinar training. The group gave the session an overall evaluation of 4.67 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and 100% agreed that they: We asked what they’d tell a colleague who asks about this session: […]
Continue readingSpace sector staff say PM training is “Effective and worthwhile”
Onsite at ESTEC for this one, Fistral delivered a training course to a group of staff working in the space sector, entitled Project Management Principles Level 1. When asked if their overall evaluation of the course was positive, the staff working in the space sector gave the session a rating of 4.8 out of 5 […]
Continue reading“Not only applies to work, could be applied to everything in life” – Risk Management 4.83
We welcomed a group of PGRs and research staff from the University of Bath to our Risk Management online training session. The group gave an overall feedback rating of 4.83 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and 100% agreed that they: Would recommend this session to a colleague. Feel more confident in using the tools […]
Continue readingCAPM Prep webinar – 5 out of 5
We welcomed a group of Postgraduate Researchers at the University of Strathclyde to Fistral’s CAPM Preparation webinar session. This session prepares attendees to sit the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®examination, a globally-recognised qualification, administered by the Project Management Institute. The group gave the session a perfect score of 5 (5 being Excellent) and agreed […]
Continue reading4.78 “Useful and applicable”- Advanced Project Management
A group of PhD students at the University of Strathclyde joined us online for a webinar entitled Advanced Project Management. The students gave the training an overall feedback rating of 4.78 out of 5 (5 being Excellent), and 100% agreed that they would recommend this session to a colleague. We asked what they’d tell a […]
Continue readingIntroduction to Project Planning – CDT 100% recommend
We welcomed a group of PhD students at the University of Bristol ACCIS Centre for Doctoral Training, on Parts 1-4 of our Introduction to Project Planning training course. The students gave the course a feedback rating of Very Good, and 100% agreed that they: We asked what they’d say to a colleague who asks about […]
Continue readingUKSEDS National Student Space Conference 2022 – Fistral highlights
Fistral were delighted to present the closing workshop of NSSC2022 conference, the 34th conference for students interested and active in Space sector. Organised by UKSEDS (the UK’s national student space society) and hosted by KCL Space in their Waterloo campus, Rosie presented “Take Charge of Your Time and Reduce Burnout” providing practical tools and techniques […]
Continue readingCAPM Preparation webinar – Rated ‘Very Good’ by CDT
PhD students at the University of Manchester iCAT Centre for Doctoral Training, logged on to Fistral’s CAPM Preparation training course and rated it ‘Very Good’. The iCAT CDT is a four-year PhD programme that provides students with tools and techniques to transform the way molecules are made. This is done by linking chemocatalysis, biocatalysis and […]
Continue reading4.80 – “A must for Researchers and Project Managers” – Intro to Project Planning
Postgraduate researchers and research staff at the University of Bath logged on to our Introduction to Project Planning webinar, some from as far away as Pakistan. The group gave the training an overall feedback rating of 4.80 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and 100% agreed that they: Would recommend this session to a colleague. […]
Continue readingRisk Management – “In academia or working for a company, it would be useful to take into account and prevent the risks of any type of project.” – 4.73 overall
Postgraduate students at the University of Strathclyde undertook Fistral’s Risk Management online training session. The group gave the training an overall rating of 4.73 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and all agreed that they: Would recommend this session to a colleague Feel more confident in using the tools & techniques learned We asked what […]
Continue reading“Recommended! Lots of transferable skills.” – PM at the University of Manchester
PhD students at the University of Manchester, mainly in their first years, logged on to Fistrals’ Introduction to Project Planning webinar. The group gave the training an overall feedback rating of 4.46 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and 100% of attendees agreed that they feel more confident using the tools and techniques learned. We […]
Continue reading“Very informative and instructive” – Influencing without Authority
Postgraduate researchers from the University of Ulster logged on to Fistral’s Influencing Without Authority online training. The group gave the training an overall feedback rating of ‘Very Good’. We asked what they’d tell a colleague who asks about this course: Other comments included; “Thank you very much [The Trainer] for a useful and engaging session.”
Continue reading“Very useful for your research” – Project Planning rated 4.75
A cohort from the University of Strathclyde logged on to our Introduction to Project Planning webinar training. The group consisted of Postgraduate Researchers and Postdoc/Research Associates. Post-training, they rated the session 4.75 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and all agreed that they: Would recommend this session to a colleague. Feel more confident in using […]
Continue readingTime Management for PhD – Rated 4.85
PhD students at the University of Strathclyde logged on to Fistral’s Keeping on Top of Your PhD: Personal Time Management Strategies webinar training. The attendees gave an overall feedback score of 4.85 out of 5 (5 being Excellent) and all agreed that they: Would recommend this session to a colleague. Feel more confident in using […]
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