Project Management

I find Agile – and the people that push it – really annoying, and I think what annoys me about it is the implication that I’m old fashioned because I

No! And here’s why On a continuum: Trello – great for listing tasks but that’s as far as it goes Asana, Monday, Jira, Basecamp, ClickUp, Slack etc – great for

Cost Quality and Time Customers always want all three – a lovely job, nice and cheap and as soon as possible – but in reality it’s impossible.  Something has to

I love jazz, because it’s different every time, even when the same people are playing the same song – and I find Classical music mostly rather dull because you’re reading

PMP (Project Management Professional) is definitely the best Project Management qualification to have, if you’re going to have a qualification at all. For bigger PM jobs it can be a

CPM (Critical Path Method) is the idea of finding the critical path = the longest path = how long the project must take, but putting all of the dependences into

Results of my recent survey on Linkedin: So it’s quite a mixed bag; a few are really doing pure agile with no plan, just staying flexible and making it up

I’d better not mention where exactly, but a large Council near here was building a big new road… it was going to cost £20m over 5 years. After the first

I joke that every time someone says the O-word a kitten dies. But I say that for a reason – so you have a little twinge of anxiety every time

When you’re doing a project there are three things this could mean – two of them are very useful and important, and the third one is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS! Let me