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January ’22 – Important lessons learnt
Sharing some outputs from a retrospective session this week [When I say this week, I wrote this in January but forgot to press publish until August 🤯]: We experienced difficulty adopting OKRs as the mechanism of identifying, tracking and measuring success. The ‘why’ was unclear. KRs included external dependencies that the team did not have…
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December ’21 — Can we deliver leaner Programmes in Gov?
I went for a walk along the Embankment on Friday to clear my head from a long, and at times, frustrating week. The cold fresh air does absolute wonders for the mind, and made even better with some hot churros. So what’s been frustrating me recently? Well as a delivery person (and it doesn’t matter…
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Digital Playbook
Over the last 12 months, the digital delivery team at Homes England have been supporting the organisation deliver strategic transformation projects and support our existing estate of applications. Alongside this core delivery activity, we have also been focused on our own delivery transformation to: Establish a Digital delivery Roadmap Optimise our portfolio and governance processes…
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How small tweaks can bring long-lasting process improvements
Reviewing processes and making tweaks can bring wide-ranging and longstanding benefits to a team
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Recommended Books
Here’s a list of the very best books I’ve read on Project Management, Business & Productivity. Buy them. Read them. Share them.
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Interview Preparation for Digital Project Managers
Get a leg up on the competition for your next Digital Project Manager role with these interview questions, tips and general advice.
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A day in the life of a Digital Project Manager
An insight into what a Digital Project Manager gets up to on a typical day and what specific things I do at Pearson as PM of the Qualifications Website.
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The Three Flamingos
We recently delivered two projects for two totally different companies with very different goals in mind. The first, an E-Commerce Startup and the second, a Product Management Consultancy Firm. Although you’ll be able to read a quick overview of each on the Projects page, I thought it would be nice to give you a slightly…