by Jessie Tofts | Oct 8, 2019 | projects in plain english
The Apprentice – Week One – Managing Expectations in South Africa In an Apprentice first, the teams are sent to Cape Town where they’re challenged to set up and sell their own safari and vineyard tours. Unhappy customers will be able to claim a refund on the...
by Jessie Tofts | Oct 8, 2019 | #howtobeaPM, #howtowinthe apprentice, projects in plain english, the apprentice
Successful Project Management The Apprentice How to be a successful project manager on The Apprentice… “I am disgustingly ambitious…”, “I can see that I’m going to be a really strong candidate… because I can see that I’m stronger than the other...
by Jessie Tofts | Dec 19, 2017 | ARCHIVE
The Apprentice – Week Ten: Fashion Show Lord Sugar gathers the candidates at Somerset House where he reveals that they are to become fashion agents, selling garments for designers. They must select a designer, plan and organise a catwalk show and put together a...
by Jessie Tofts | Nov 30, 2017 | ARCHIVE
The Apprentice – Week Nine: Food Boxes The candidates gather at London’s Borough Market, where Lord Sugar tasks them with creating a brand new recipe kit. One half of each team will create the branding while the other half devises a tasty dish to represent...
by Jessie Tofts | Nov 23, 2017 | ARCHIVE
The Apprentice – Week Eight: Doggy Business Lord Sugar tasks the candidates with taking over two dog-based businesses. They must also offer a garden cleaning service and sell accessories to dog-owners. Business as usual There wasn’t much project management on...