There is method in the madness!

Projects do not succeed by accident. [Though in my experience some end up being accidents waiting to happen…but that is a topic for another time] Without exception, projects, whether major change programs or an office relocation, have to be sustained and driven through to fruition by pragmatic and effective project management. You would be surprised … Read more

Ready to Embrace AgilePM

APMG-International the leading examination institute, the very same people that are responsible for accrediting PRINCE2 and Managing Successful Programmes (MSP), have now launched (October 2010) the Agile Project Management (AgilePM) certification. Although AgilePM is brought to us by APMG-International; it is the end result of an effective collaboration between two authorities, APMG-International and The DSDM Consortium. [The DSDM Consortium is the … Read more

The Key to Thriving in Uncertainty: Elevating Business Agility

In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable world, the ability of an organization to sense and adapt to change is no longer optional—it’s essential. Business agility is the hallmark of organizations that thrive in this environment, dynamically responding to market shifts and customer expectations with resilience, speed, and innovation. But what exactly does business agility look like? … Read more

Turning Ambiguity into Action: A Leader’s Guide to Driving Clarity and Momentum

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, ambiguity isn’t just a possibility—it’s a certainty. As leaders, we’re often handed complex, undefined challenges and expected to translate them into results. Whether it’s tackling an emerging market opportunity, navigating technological disruptions, or aligning teams in the face of uncertainty, our ability to turn ambiguity into actionable plans is a … Read more

Simplicity in Organizational Agility: Insights from Edward de Bono

“From confusing manuals to uninterpretable jargon and bureaucratic red-tape, modern life can be highly complicated and frustrating. For many of us it is almost impossible to make sense of. In Simplicity, lateral-thinking guru Edward de Bono shows us how to bring clarity into our increasingly complicated lives. Through his ten rules of simplicity, he encourages … Read more

A Glimpse into a Simpler, More Agile Organization

In the journey toward business agility, organizations often focus on speed and adaptability. But there’s another, equally critical factor that’s often overlooked: simplicity. Simplicity, like a well-charted flight path, reduces the turbulence that teams and organizations face daily, creating smoother operations, calmer environments, and more efficient outcomes. I expanded on this analogy earlier this year with … Read more