Traditional project management vs Agile
There appears to be three factors that demand special attention to enable organisations to make the best use of the evolving agile approaches to delivery and change management....
18 June, 2018
Blogs
Forecasting spend to completion
In this blog we ask why is forecasting the total spend of your portfolio important? Forecasting allows you to optimise the spend on your portfolio and ensure you have sufficient funds available to complete your portfolio, prevent overspend or re-direct underspent funds....
04 June, 2018
Importance of communication in change management
Working in a role that puts me in contact with many people involved with change projects, I always find it interesting to hear how many varied thoughts there are about the right time to tell people about the importance of communication in change management....
17 May, 2018
Re-inventing the PMO
If you are lucky enough to be attending the PMO conference in London then you maybe already be reflecting on: What could the PMO better? How can we increase the value of our PMO? What kind of PMO should we be?...
01 April, 2018
IWD from a female business leaders perspective
Is a career in project, programme or portfolio management a good choice? My first reaction? Of-course , why on earth not? From a personal perspective I have loved every moment – and still do after more than 20 years!...
07 March, 2018
International Womens day
On International Womens Day and as a mother of two teenage daughters, I often think to myself….what does their future hold? Women are now surely more empowered, to achieve, to strive for what they want and to be...
07 March, 2018
Working your learning styles
If you read my previous blog, What is your learning styles, you’ll already know I am referring to working your learning style and how it can be beneficial. It’s the best way to appreciate, enjoy and apply your learning....
31 January, 2018
Project selection criteria – are you doing the right projects?
There’s a lot of attention paid to making sure that projects are done right. But what about project selection criteria - are you doing the right projects?...
17 January, 2018
If the plan always changes then why bother planning in the first place?
A client asked me a very challenging question recently - if the plan always changes then why bother planning in the first place? I thought it worth sharing some thoughts on how it should be addressed....
15 November, 2017
What is your learning style?
No, not your dress sense - I’m referring to your learning style. Why? Because when it comes to your personal professional development...
08 November, 2017
