Virtual Project Consulting
Project Management in Cape Town

Linky van der Merwe Founder of Virtual Project Consulting & Business Owner.
Virtual Project Consulting provides when you require assistance in using the project management and social media tool kits or when you need a system to communicate with your clients/customers.

Project management advice, tips, tools and recommended resources for existing and aspiring project managers. On a personal level my passion is for being a wife and mother of three children, 2 dogs and a cat. Along the way there were other interests like Small Business, Internet and Mobile Marketing as well as Social Media. My vision is to help elevate the project management profession through my blog, through public speaking, consulting and sharing knowledge through publishing success stories from experienced project managers. Your trusted advisor for the most comprehensive recommended resources for project management training, software, products, books and best practices! Find practical advice on project management processes, templates and tools as well as PMO supported Project & Portfolio Management Software. Success Stories Shared is about using story-telling techniques to capture the experience of high-performing Project Managers to retain the wisdom and knowledge for present and future generation PM’s. Helping small business owners and service professionals to follow a project based approach to expand your business on the internet. The Solid-As-A-Rock project toolkit provides you with the basic project management process, guidelines and tools, based on project management best practices to enable you to manage your own business projects successfully. Virtual Project Consulting provides consulting services when you require assistance in using the project management and social media tool kits or when you need a system to communicate with your clients/customers. Project Management Consultation services to help you establish a project management process and competency in your business based on industry best practices. Social Media Advice on how to launch your business on social media platforms and which social media tools to use to maintain your presence and to measure results. Visit Linky Merwe’s Consulting for basic internet marketing and social media tools expanding your business online. to make your business more visible on the internet and easier to find online. to establish a presence on social media platforms and using tools to integrate them all. As the owner of two businesses, wife and mother of three, Linky’s story is one of a passion for delivery and striving to reach your full potential. With 11 years Project Management experience and having a track record of more than 30 successful projects, Linky has a flair and passion for delivery through projects. She is a Project Management Professional (PMP) which is a certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI). She is an active member of the Project Management Institute of South Africa (PMSA). Back in South Africa she worked at a big Life Insurance Company as a Server Engineer (MCSE) and became involved with IT projects. Since 2000 she worked as a professional project manager (PMP) for a global IT Outsource Company, T-Systems, one year in the Tele-Communications industry at Vodacom, a subsidiary of Vodafone and 3 years as a Project Management Consultant for Microsoft Consulting Services, where she still is. As the founder of Virtual Project Consulting, Linky provides unique project tool kits for self-help project management, mobile marketing and social media solutions. She also blogs about project management, leadership, change management and social media tools and best practices.