Success with Senior Stakeholders – Top tips of how to get there
Whether you’re a project manager or business analyst, stakeholder management and influence is one of those big-ticket items that can make or break your project.…
Understanding the difference between a scrum master and a project manager
With a major shift towards agile delivery, there has been some confusion around the role of the project manager within this new world. Agile thinking…
High-performance teams – how do you build them?
Teams have been around for as long as we all can probably remember. Being a “team player” has become a key requirement in most job…
How to achieve organisational agility
American businessman, hedge fund manager & billionaire, Paul Tudor Jones, once said: “You adapt, evolve, compete or die”. Very strong words indeed, but in today’s…
Project governance – why is it important?
Before we tackle the importance of project governance, we need to debunk a common misconception: Project governance is NOT project management. In fact, the two…
7 Top Tips To Keep A Handle On Project Risk Management
In a constantly evolving business world, risk is inevitable, no matter how cautious you plan on being. It’s therefore not a question of whether your…
How to make virtual teams work for you
Virtual teams (otherwise known as distributed, geographically dispersed or remote teams) have become the norm as more and more businesses decide to tap into the…
Questions to ask when selecting a software vendor
With continuous improvement being the key to maintaining a competitive advantage, many companies are turning to software solutions to help streamline their business processes. But…
Every business should conduct regular business process improvement – follow these 6 steps
Business processes, whether formal or informal, have a direct impact on the effectiveness and efficiency of your business. When business processes fail to deliver they…
Demystifying the LEAN approach to business process improvement
In today’s business age customers are expecting more value from products and services without having to pay more or wait longer. In order to support…