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The Price of Speed Is Always Paid

The Price of Speed Is Always Paid. The Question Is by Whom. "ERP projects can be delivered within months." Most executives have heard this line. It usually comes from a vendor presentation or an implementation partner's proposal, and sometimes from a peer who says...

Every Role in a Project Answers a Different Question

Every Role in a Project Answers a Different Question Most project structures look the same on paper. A box at the top, a few boxes underneath, and a row of workstreams at the bottom. We have all seen the chart. Most of us have sat inside one. What we see less often is...

Seeing Clearly

Seeing Clearly We all see the world around us uniquely. The world around us is unique to us. We make sense of people, activities, positions and events through our own experience, our own hopes and our own fears. Two people can sit in the same meeting, hear the same...

Trap of ego-based thinking!

Ego-based thinking is one of the top constraints in every project, relationship, or interaction. By default, we tend to overestimate our own contribution. Our thinking patterns put us at the centre of every discussion point. So, we feel good when we hear our praise...

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Sometimes we like to take it out!

Sometimes, we like to take it out. We want to talk about our problems, issues, and challenges. We like to discuss things that are not working. We bounce ideas and ideal scenarios of what should happen. We may draw conceptual diagrams and paint a picture for the...

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What is progress without a plan?

Progress without a plan is likely to be more drifting and less progress. We may see effort and outcomes but are unaware of direction. However, we are not designed to plan and implement. If no one mandates a plan, we are likely to continue with no plan. Perhaps that is...

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I am not a rational person!

Stumbling upon the long list of cognitive biases and their effects on our decision-making, I realised I am not a rational person! Consider taking some time for self-reflection.

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Attachments can only make us stiff and weak!

Take a moment to think about your childhood. Ponder the days of your uni or the early days of your career. It may all seem like distant memories, with some faded recollections of your experiences. Even if we try to recreate the good old days, we will likely regret our...

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Someone is paying for our inefficiencies!

Technology projects earn a bad name due to uncertain completion, outcome, and quality. The Project teams tend to be on the extreme north or south of the project methodology spectrum. Either they notoriously follow a set methodology, or there is no project management....

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We often debate ways of working!

We often debate ways of working (methodologies, processes, procedures, and rituals). Here are a few points to consider: The ways we worked before may no longer serve us well. Two distinct ways can be equally valid. Hybrid ways (the amalgamation of two ways) may serve...

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Limits are there for a reason!

The following policies and procedures may sound bureaucratic. Some may want to uproot such limits. Casual wear is only on Fridays. No mini skirts or shorts are allowed. The Project Manager must always own the Project Risk Register and Project Schedule. The CEO must...

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SP writes extensively on Project Sponsorship, Management, Business Transformation and Change.

Building a rock solid foundation

A Guide for Project Sponsors

Building A Rock Solid Foundation

This book is for the Project Sponsors and executives. There are practical examples, tips and process that will help sponsors to lead from the front. The book will force you to think from different dimensions. If you implement knowledge, methods and tips, you will experience instant results. You will see the improvement in the order, focus and growth in the morale of the team.

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