Author: Brian Cleere
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PMO – Squeezing your ROI or just getting things done
Through my training and mentoring work, I get a lot of feed back from the business community to the effect that there seems to be a certain amount of deference towards getting things done within a reasonable and expected timeframe. I find this hard to understand since in business time is money. Of course, we…
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Can You Handle More Business?
I was chatting to a potential customer recently and was trying to get behind the challenges their business was experiencing. It turned out that their challenges could be described as generally positive. The business was experiencing rapid growth while attempting to maintain the best service to its customers. This might be described as business continuity…
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Project Management for Start Ups
A startup is a company, a partnership or temporary organisation designed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model (Steve Blank, Statup Owner’s Manual 2012). These companies, newly created, are in a phase of development and research for markets. The term became popular internationally during the dot-com era when a great number of fast…
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Studying from Home is a Business Proposition
So you just engaged with some home study. Home study is quite different from the classroom and presents different challenges for the learner. Having completed and delivered many courses online and in classroom as a trainer and tutor, I believe you must approach things in a different way if at home. This viewpoint will help…
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A Process for Using Prince2
Feedback I receive following the delivery of online and classroom Prince2 training will invariably include comments on the Prince2 processes. The Prince2 processes can be challenging to get a grasp of for learners. My understanding of this is that they are completely new to the learner, unlike say risk, change and progress control which are…