Dec 8, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) has long been a buzzword in the business world, with companies discussing its potential to transform how work is conducted at all levels. As a specialist in project portfolio management (PPM), I have read numerous articles and posts...
Jul 22, 2023
Sometime in the near future, the CEO of a large telecom provider is using a smartphone app to check on her organization’s seven strategic initiatives. Within a few taps, she knows the status of every project and what percentage of expected benefits each one has...
Nov 23, 2021
“To achieve diversity and equality, being polite cannot be the same as being quiet. The most righteous thing you can do is speak up and shake things up. Now’s the time to shake things up.” Founded by Deb Jeffers EDGE PLUS is Australia’s first all-female private...
Jul 5, 2016
If you get in my way, I’ll kill you! – ideal project manager If you get in my way, you’ll kill me! – somewhat less than ideal project manager If I get in my way, I’ll kill you! – somewhat misguided project manager If I get in your...
Jun 28, 2016
Why are there people who are funnier than the rest of us? What makes them different? Oh sure, some people are just born funny. Some just have a natural way of saying things that’s funny. Some may look funny while others talk funny. After twenty plus years of...
Jun 21, 2016
When I was in the midst of researching what caused cross-functional teams to succeed — and finding that many of them failed — I discovered a deeply dysfunctional development project in a huge multinational IT company. The company had invested $100 million in the...