Should you go to the office today or not? At home there are distractions to contend with, technology issues and the potential productivity...
A project manager’s guide to digital transformation
Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT), blockchain, robotic process automation (RPA), and...
Why project teams need a water cooler substitute
Are you concerned about the impact of remote working on your project team’s culture? You are not alone. Last year, Microsoft CEO Satya...
8 innovation rituals for your organisation
When considering what makes a company innovative, it’s tempting to picture staff dreaming up crazy new ideas while playing ping pong or...
How to build an effective steering committee
Far too many sponsors, executives and project managers waste time in ineffective steering committee meetings or ‘project/program control...
Leading a motivated project team
In my last post on Happiness, motivation and team performance, I suggested a happy team was more likely to be an outcome of a motivated...
Happiness, motivation and team performance
How important is happiness to team performance? The Whitehall Studies have demonstrated that a motivated, happy, workplace is more...
Why do committees make bad decisions?
Good group decision-making involves an open discussion among members, each with their own skills, experience, ideas and information,...
Practical stakeholder engagement
The problem with good practice is it slowly slips away as we respond to time pressures and expediency and bad habits take root. We know...
Are you practising stakeholder engagement by stealth?
Chances are your organisation already focuses on ‘stakeholder engagement’ but is using another name for the activity. From an...








