Here are few tips that would help you chair meetings more effectively and be successful as the Chair of a Board as defined by NEDA
The Difference between ‘Sorry if’ and ‘Sorry that’
The simple yet powerful use of the right language: Sorry if vs Sorry that when dealing with dissatisfied customers and the power of one pillar from the CX Framework: you get me.
What is it like Post Graduating?
It is always a pleasure to meet individuals keen to progress their knowledge and are eager to make a difference. UWL invited me to deliver a guest lecture on Project Strategy for their MSc class on Applied Project Management. The students asked me different questions part of the ice breaker. Here are their questions and my answers
Levelling up Your Supply Chain
Ever been in a situation where you are faced by an issue or an obstacle at work and realise that you have one hand tied because the solution lies with one supplier? This is one scenario where you are faced with an issue. What about other scenarios where you are just working on a project … Continue reading Levelling up Your Supply Chain
Your Strategy in Action
Strategy in Action is the second topic NEDonBoard Masterclass explores. It explores the dimensions of an effective strategy, what sustainable leadership looks like and how to put your strategy into action.
Strategy Design vs Strategy Delivery – P10
Celebrate Success: big, small, personalised and publicly. Read this article for the 10th and final guiding principle of the Brightline Initiative for bridging the gap between strategy design and delivery.
Strategy Design vs Strategy Delivery – P9
Fail Fast Learn Fast! If you think that your business plan and strategy are perfect, think again. Situations around us change that guarantee changes to be made. Principle 9 with Brightline Initiative talks about the importance of mistakes.
Strategy Design vs Strategy Delivery – P8
The importance of knowing your current portfolio status first before embarking on new initiatives is key. You as a leader are obliged to instil trust with your employees by ensuring things get completed and not forgotten. Principle 8 from Brightline Initiative for bridging the gap between strategy delivery and design.
Strategy Design vs Strategy Delivery – P7
Decision Making as an art. Here is your 7th guiding principle from the Brightline Initiative for executives to bridge the gap between strategy design and strategy deliver.
Strategy Design vs Strategy Delivery – P6
The power of engagement! Time for the 6th guiding principle from the Brightline Initiative for executives to bridge the gap between strategy design and strategy deliver.
Strategy Design vs Strategy Delivery – P5
Time for Principle 5, the complexity of keeping it simple! 10 guiding principles for executives to bridge the gap between strategy design and strategy delivery.
Strategy Design vs Strategy Delivery – P4
Time for Principle 4. Brightline and Project Management Institute launched a training course for executives to bring 10 key principles to help bridge the gap between strategy design and strategy deliver.
Strategy Design vs Strategy Delivery – P3
Brightline and Project Management Institute launched a training course for executives to bring 10 key principles to their attention to help them succeed in the delivery of their strategies, not just its design. In this blog I write about the third principle.
Strategy Design vs Strategy Delivery – P2
Brightline and Project Management Institute launched a training course for executives to bring 10 key principles to their attention to help them succeed in the delivery of their strategies, not just its design. In this blog I write about the second principle.
Strategy Design vs Strategy Delivery – P1
Brightline and Project Management Institute launched a training course for executives to bring 10 key principles to their attention to help them succeed in the delivery of their strategies, not just its design. In this blog I write about the first principle.
Quality at Board Level
Can Quality be brought to the top of the agenda at board levels? If so, what could its impact be? This post shares a successful board and a struggling board. It introduces the United Nations 17 sustainable goals.
Strategy, The Beginning of Success
Project Portfolio Strategy, a key module in my MSc that has given me lots of depth and knowledge on tools to use to help organisations succeed in building their strategies. After completing my degree, my professor invited me to speak to the MSc students of Applied Project Management, and bring them some real case scenarios from my work. Here is what happened.
Britain, Four Brexit Scenarios
Risk Management applied for Brexit in a framework presented by Jonathan Blanchard Smith from SAMI Consulting
Solving X – Simplifying Problems
I was honoured to join the Chartered Quality Institute employees over a Lunch and Learn session in August. I shared with them the power of simplifying problems while shedding the light on how I benefit from all their work as a CQP.
Managing Innovation
The CQI London Branch volunteers organised an event in London about Managing Innovation. A very informative event that was packed with though provoking scenarios!
The Project EDIT 