Insights
Why project complexity has nothing to do with size
Sarah, a project sponsor for a mid-sized organisation, had led countless projects before. So when she was tasked with implementing a new company-wide digital workplace platform, she expected a straightforward journey. It wasn’t a massive construction project or a...
Why values matter more than you think
There are moments in project delivery when the decisions we make feel instinctive – a quick yes, a firm no, a pivot under pressure. And then there are other moments where we hesitate, overthink, or avoid deciding altogether. The difference? Often, it’s clarity of...
Learning for Earning: the quiet strategy behind real project leadership
When we talk about learning in leadership, the default tends to be knowledge. New tools, methodologies, industry trends – all valuable. But recently, a keynote speaker reminded me of something more layered: we also learn for earning. Not just money, but trust,...
Feedback v Opinion, the difference matters
You've likely received (or given) what was meant to be 'feedback' but felt more like an opinion. The distinction between feedback and opinion might seem subtle, but it has a significant impact on individuals, teams, and project outcomes.In my book Real Project...