Apr 18, 2023
Project managers face many challenges when managing major projects, including meeting deadlines, staying within budget, and managing risks. Schedule risk analysis is a critical tool in identifying and mitigating potential schedule risks in major projects. There are...
Mar 23, 2023
Biases, loss leads, competition constraints and all the other reasons I want to take a more collaborative, holistic approach to PPP projects—and what’s been stopping me. Though it is always a topic of thought, more recently the idea of value for money has been on my...
Feb 14, 2023
Turning my “gut feeling” understanding of PPP and Project Finance into a proper hypothesis. Public Private Partnerships (PPP) are still a very common financing mechanism for major programmes. However, most major programmes that use a PPP financing model do not include...
Nov 21, 2022
What major project leaders need to be equipped with for success in the fourth industrial revolution. Here’s the question: Are major project leaders and professionals equipped to support major project delivery in the fourth industrial revolution (4IR)? Well, that...
Nov 6, 2022
Through my studies at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, I had the opportunity to hear Felix Reed-Tsochas’ approach to system thinking. One of the key takeaways from Felix Reed-Tsochas’ class was his explanation on the difference between complicated and...
Oct 14, 2022
And how julienning carrots made me stick it out in major programmes. In 2015, I was finishing up the most successful year of my career to date. A couple promotions, some big bids won—in theory, I should have been on cloud nine. Instead, I was Googling how to open a...