The Post Office Horizon scandal: A case study in cognitive failure Blog
The Post Office Horizon scandal is the most consequential failure of IT project governance in British history.
What it takes to deliver low-carbon infrastructure in practice: Lessons from Lower Thames Crossing Blog
Infrastructure has a central role in enabling economic growth and improving connectivity.
Nine tips on kicking off a project the right way Blog
Start as you mean to go on.
Five project management lessons from Silvertown Tunnel Blog
Transport for London’s (TfL’s) Silvertown Tunnel, which opened in April 2025 to ease congestion around the Blackwall Tunnel, created one of London’s most complex infrastructure projects.
What building a $6 start-up tool taught me about systems thinking in projects Blog
One evening, while staring at my laptop, I had a familiar feeling many of us know well: I want to build something—but what? At the time, I was preparing for job interviews, laying the foundation for my consulting practice and speaking to early-stage founders and small business owners.
project managing for the future: What today’s leaders must learn from tomorrow’s challenges Blog
Project management is changing fast and for the better.
Making projects fly at the RSPB Blog
As Head of Portfolio Office at the RSPB, I work with other colleagues across the nature and bird life conservation charity to oversee the support and development of our project and programme management approach.
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi - 3 ways a project manager could have saved the Empire from collapse Blog
In the third instalment of the Star Wars trilogy, the Empire reveals a cunning plan, setting a series of traps to snare Luke Skywalker and the rebels.
Lessons from the top Blog
APM’s Project journal has been privy to some of the best leadership and project management advice from those at the very top of the profession.
Innovative financing and operational handover: Thames Tideway nears go-live Blog
This year, one of the wettest Septembers on record triggered flood warnings across the country.
The Post Office Horizon scandal: A case study in cognitive failure
The Post Office Horizon scandal is the most consequential failure of IT project governance in British history.
What it takes to deliver low-carbon infrastructure in practice: Lessons from Lower Thames Crossing
Infrastructure has a central role in enabling economic growth and improving connectivity.
Nine tips on kicking off a project the right way
Start as you mean to go on.
Five project management lessons from Silvertown Tunnel
Transport for London’s (TfL’s) Silvertown Tunnel, which opened in April 2025 to ease congestion around the Blackwall Tunnel, created one of London’s most complex infrastructure projects.
What building a $6 start-up tool taught me about systems thinking in projects
One evening, while staring at my laptop, I had a familiar feeling many of us know well: I want to build something—but what? At the time, I was preparing for job interviews, laying the foundation for my consulting practice and speaking to early-stage founders and small business owners.
project managing for the future: What today’s leaders must learn from tomorrow’s challenges
Project management is changing fast and for the better.
Making projects fly at the RSPB
As Head of Portfolio Office at the RSPB, I work with other colleagues across the nature and bird life conservation charity to oversee the support and development of our project and programme management approach.
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi - 3 ways a project manager could have saved the Empire from collapse
In the third instalment of the Star Wars trilogy, the Empire reveals a cunning plan, setting a series of traps to snare Luke Skywalker and the rebels.
Lessons from the top
APM’s Project journal has been privy to some of the best leadership and project management advice from those at the very top of the profession.
Innovative financing and operational handover: Thames Tideway nears go-live
This year, one of the wettest Septembers on record triggered flood warnings across the country.
5 lessons learned from the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
What did the Director of Strategic Programmes and Executive Office learn from programme managing the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games? And what will she take with her in her new role as Project Lead at the Commonwealth Youth Games Trinbago 2023?