True Grit: Passion and Perserverance
A significant predictor of success is Grit. In a study of who is successful and why the conclusion by Angela Duckworth was not based on IQ, social intelligence or even good looks but it was grit.
Category: Project Delivery
The Prosperity Paradox
Countries don’t develop because they’ve reduced corruption, they are able to reduce corruption because they developed, this is the prosperity paradox. A big part of development is leveraging technology that creates a market where everyone can participate.
Don’t be a Zooombie!
An introverts guide to Working from home. Some tips on how to survive remote working, I really liked this short Ted talk during my lunchtime walk: Pay attention to ritual and routine. Find what...
The Art of Gravitas
The key to having gravitas is being authentic with who you are. Rooted in your own abilities but having the courage to sprout wings and stretch yourself.
The Art of Innovation – “mmhmm”
The companies that innovate the fastest will be the ones that thrive. The art of innovation is using a problem and turning that pain and frustration into something positive. In this time of pandemic,...
BigData: Focusing on Business outcomes
Executing a data strategy has many practical challenges this article looks at some of the best practices showcased in a recent webinar by BigData London.
Pausing the Infinite scroll
One good thing about the enforced lockdown is that it has given us time to pause, so stop the infinite scroll and start to create and collaborate.
Artificial Intelligence and the Project Manager
Projects by their nature are complex and good project managers have a sixth sense in identifying and overcoming problems. How can Artificial Intelligence help the project manager? How can AI improve project delivery?
Art of Persuasion
Art of persuasion is needed in any project where people need to work together collarboratively, to help resolve differences of opinion,
Art of Collaboration – Thinking Differently
Getting a project done requires diverse teams and collaboration on many levels. How do we work well across distributed teams with competitors and suppliers? Each team can be made up of people split geographically...
