Major programmes – unscrambling complex puzzles Blog
When faced with a messed-up Rubik’s Cube, it can be easy to give up when it seems just too complex to unscramble.
Purpose, price and political nous: bidding for levelling up projects Blog
After a summer of unrest in Westminster – and unease among spending departments – the autumn ‘Budget’ did much to calm fears of an immediate halt to capital spending on regional infrastructure and ‘levelling up’ projects.
Ease your path into programme management Blog
You’ve been in project management for a few years with some good achievements under your belt.
Portfolio thinking – getting the recipe right Blog
If I weren’t an auditor, my dream job would be to run a small fish restaurant on the coast.
Inflation in infrastructure projects: a risk we need to address Blog
It’s not often an economics story makes the headlines but as we start 2022, inflation is a lead news item.
Project Routemap – the UK Government’s Guide to setting up for programme delivery success webinar News
NEC contracts: An introduction - Why are they so different? webinar News
A very general introduction to the New Engineering Contract (NEC) family of contracts and why they are so different from other forms of contract.
Are you looking to take the step up to programme management? We can help Blog
What are the main challenges for project managers who are looking to step up and engage in a career in programme management? Clearly there are many aspects to this question which depend on the business and environment that project professionals are operating in.
Can we embrace an Infrastructure revolution? Blog
The impact of the past 12 months has been challenging for the whole world, but we are now starting to see light at the end of the tunnel and the hope of returning to some form of normality.
Delivering for Durrell - The project behind how Jersey went wild for gorillas webinar News
Durrell’s Go Wild Gorillas campaign captured the hearts of Islanders and visitors to Jersey and raised significant funds to help Durrell build a new enclosure for the zoo’s much-loved gorillas.
Major programmes – unscrambling complex puzzles
When faced with a messed-up Rubik’s Cube, it can be easy to give up when it seems just too complex to unscramble.
Purpose, price and political nous: bidding for levelling up projects
After a summer of unrest in Westminster – and unease among spending departments – the autumn ‘Budget’ did much to calm fears of an immediate halt to capital spending on regional infrastructure and ‘levelling up’ projects.
Ease your path into programme management
You’ve been in project management for a few years with some good achievements under your belt.
Portfolio thinking – getting the recipe right
If I weren’t an auditor, my dream job would be to run a small fish restaurant on the coast.
Inflation in infrastructure projects: a risk we need to address
It’s not often an economics story makes the headlines but as we start 2022, inflation is a lead news item.
Are you looking to take the step up to programme management? We can help
What are the main challenges for project managers who are looking to step up and engage in a career in programme management? Clearly there are many aspects to this question which depend on the business and environment that project professionals are operating in.
Can we embrace an Infrastructure revolution?
The impact of the past 12 months has been challenging for the whole world, but we are now starting to see light at the end of the tunnel and the hope of returning to some form of normality.
How bad procurement can scupper a project
Anyone who has worked in project management or procurement will know that there is considerable overlap between the two areas.
Utilising rolling wave planning to meet funding challenges
The reality of critical national infrastructure programmes is that they are years long covering lifecycles of 10 to 20 years and there is a continuous conflict between the funding cycle and the planning process.
What is the difference between a project and programme? A mission to the moon might help
The complexity of space travel is something that really fascinates me, and as a project/programme professional this fascination has often provided great inspiration.
NEC contracts: An introduction - Why are they so different? webinar
A very general introduction to the New Engineering Contract (NEC) family of contracts and why they are so different from other forms of contract.
Delivering for Durrell - The project behind how Jersey went wild for gorillas webinar
Durrell’s Go Wild Gorillas campaign captured the hearts of Islanders and visitors to Jersey and raised significant funds to help Durrell build a new enclosure for the zoo’s much-loved gorillas.
The potential of nuclear fusion
Assembly of the world’s largest nuclear fusion project has started in France.
Sequencing work for maximum economic benefit using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) webinar
This webinar was held on Thursday 13 August 2020.
Making the hard decisions webinar
This webinar, held on Tuesday 16 June 2020, and presented by Petula Allison and Adam Skinner, explored the challenges faced in decision making when managing a portfolio.
Innovation: capturing the elusive gold-dust
In a certain sense, innovation is at the heart of every project.
The big interview - Sir John Armitt
Has making the right infrastructure choices ever been more challenging? Even before COVID-19 swept the best-laid plans aside, the pace of change and unpredictability of both politics and public opinion already seemed at odds with the stable, long-term mindset required when deciding on huge investments in new roads, railway lines, airports and power grids.
Grabbing the opportunity for a greener future
As we come to discern what the ‘new normal’ might look like, there is a feeling that government and business should capitalise on this enforced pause to move towards greater sustainability.