Insights
Life keeps teaching until we listen
Some lessons don’t come with a whisper. They arrive as disruption, conflict, delay, or disappointment. When we don’t listen the first time, life teaches us again and again, until we finally tune in. In project leadership, this is more than a personal truth, it’s an...
When values clash: conflict or opportunity?
Values are often celebrated as the glue that holds a team together – the things we all supposedly share, align to, and live by. But what happens when those values don’t align? When one person prioritises innovation and another stability? When honesty feels like...
Before the Plan, comes the Pause
The start of a new project or program often feels like standing at the base of a mountain. There's anticipation. Energy. A clear pressure to start climbing. Stakeholders want to see momentum. Sponsors want to see a plan. Teams want to know what they’re working on. As...
The First Five Minutes: what your project team vibe reveals
Walking into a new project team on day one can be an instinctive experience. Long before a project brief hits your desk or a stakeholder meeting gets underway, the atmosphere says more than words ever could. These are not just vibes — they are early warning signs of...