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Staying in lane

27 October 20213 November 2021 JeremyLeave a Comment on Staying in lane

Have you ever been in the situation where you were working in a team, but seemed to be shouldering a […]

Leadership, People, Practical tips, Roles & responsibilities, Team Management
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Why project reports are like sportscars. And why it’s time to get back in the driving seat.

27 September 202111 March 2025 JeremyLeave a Comment on Why project reports are like sportscars. And why it’s time to get back in the driving seat.

This month, I’ve had cause to think rather a lot about reporting.  And the one thing I keep coming back […]

Practical tips, Project governance, Reporting, Stakeholder management

When Are We Going to Learn?!

24 June 202124 June 2021 JeremyLeave a Comment on When Are We Going to Learn?!

“Read any good Lessons Learned Logs recently?”  Said no-one, ever. And the reason isn’t simply that they rival “Great Canals […]

Lessons Learned, Meetings, People, Practical tips, Team Management

The Visionator

5 April 202113 May 2021 Jeremy1 Comment on The Visionator

I have a (some would say*) slightly irritating habit of banging on about the vision, benefits and objectives of a […]

Leadership, Practical tips, Team Management, Vision, Benefits and Objectives

The Single Best Way to Eliminate Bureaucracy

3 February 202113 May 2021 JeremyLeave a Comment on The Single Best Way to Eliminate Bureaucracy

I’ll start this blog by heartily recommending a listen to Robin Ince’s excellent (and, at 15 minutes, succinct) examination of […]

Leadership, People, Practical tips, Team Management

Six reasons why companies fail to embed good project management

14 November 202013 May 2021 Jeremy2 Comments on Six reasons why companies fail to embed good project management

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of giving a talk for the Useful Projects Group.  After the session, […]

Leadership, Lessons Learned, People, Practical tips, Project life, Stakeholder management, Team Management

Three reasons why every project needs a budget (Reason #3)

23 September 202013 May 2021 JeremyLeave a Comment on Three reasons why every project needs a budget (Reason #3)

It is perhaps considered one of the ‘driest’ elements of project management – looking after the budget.  Certainly it seems […]

Cost management, Forecasting, Practical tips, Project life, Time, Cost & Quality adjusting, budget, budget management, cost management, forecasting, spend, steering

Three reasons why every project needs a budget (Reason #2)

14 September 202013 May 2021 JeremyLeave a Comment on Three reasons why every project needs a budget (Reason #2)

It is perhaps considered one of the ‘driest’ elements of project management – looking after the budget.  Certainly it seems […]

Cost management, Forecasting, Practical tips, Time, Cost & Quality budget, budget management, cost management, finance, s-curve, sigmoid, tracking

Three reasons why every project needs a budget (Reason #1)

31 August 202013 May 2021 JeremyLeave a Comment on Three reasons why every project needs a budget (Reason #1)

It is perhaps considered one of the ‘driest’ elements of project management – looking after the budget.  Certainly it seems […]

Cost management, Forecasting, Practical tips, Project life, Setting the budget, Time, Cost & Quality controls, cost management, forecasting, money, optimism bias

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