Everyone talks about motivation, work-life balance and developing a productive team, only a few realise the importance of ‘happiness’...
How communication determines project outcomes
A project’s outcome is directly determined by the design of the communication environment of the project. This theory was proposed by...
Measuring up to good project KPIs
Communication occurs at many levels and the result of any one communication is based on what the receiver perceives as important. Asking...
Using Voice of the Customer in projects
Most project managers think they know what their stakeholders want, but more often than not they are either partially correct or...
Understanding project team dynamics
Projects happen all over the place. All the time. Formally, or informally. Large or small. With project managers who have huge...
Some project managers like it hot—most want a smooth meeting
Running a 'hot' meeting - one that could get emotional or out-of-hand – can be extremely challenging for even the most experienced of...
Did you mean to collaborate on this project?
We say it all the time. It falls off our tongues in meetings. “What we are going to do is collaborate on this project to get great...
Project management and the art of delegation
All project managers have numerous pressures on their time, and need to achieve a high rate of productivity. Many also feel they are too...
The importance of co-defining project dilemmas
Question: How do you ensure that you get new and essential project information from your stakeholders when it is too late to do anything...
Project stakeholders: assets or risks to be managed?
Think about your trickiest project at the moment. Now think about stakeholders on that project. What comes to mind? What’s your first...








