Isolation and the project contractor
How we get on with others plays an important part in our mental health. These days, the workplace is not only where we spend most of our...
The synergy between Agile and program management
Projects are traditionally used to manage change in an ordered way; in the last decade though, they have become more and more 'unordered'...
The truth about project controls
Describing scheduling, Earned Value and financial management as ‘project controls’ is dangerous. The steering mechanism on a car is a...
Robots versus Superheroes
It sounds like the title of a great movie, but it’s a battle that is played out every day in every organisation that runs projects. I...
Who’s driving your project management career?
Passionate Pauline is driving down the boulevard in the early morning, whistling to the tune 'Oh Happy Day' with a big smile on her face,...
Managing safety on a construction project
Following on from Stage 2 - Design, this article provides an overview and summary of the key tasks in the management for safer...
Managing risk in project portfolios
Many organisations choose to run groups of related projects as a portfolio, aiming to create synergies and savings by managing them...
Content migration in an online project
You have been advised that you will project manage an upcoming online migration project. There is a reason for it! Your current online...
Project profile: Naisoso Island
When Bob Lowres bought a Fijian island, he already had a vision to share it. But how did he bring together the government, the bank and...
Reflecting on Agile in a telecommunications project
Reflection is a form of mental processing based on the further processing of knowledge and understanding that we already possess while...







