Tag: Assumptions

  • Want to improve job performance?

    Want to improve job performance?

    “People’s mental wellbeing has been worsening. In the last 10 years, the number of people expressing stress, sadness, anxiety, anger or worry has been on the rise, reaching its highest levels since the Gallup surveys began.” But there is a practical step we can take to reduce the effects of negative stress…. Walk. Or take…

  • What program managers can learn from NASA

    What program managers can learn from NASA

    When people think of NASA, they tend to think of the moon landings and the enormous benefits mankind has received from the side effects of the space But there is another great benefit of NASA that you might not be aware of: better program and project management.

  • Thank VUCA for project management!

    Thank VUCA for project management!

    With the end of the Cold War in the 1990s and the fall of the Berlin Wall, the post-World War II order had crumbled and we found ourselves in a new multi-polar world. To characterise this new state of affairs, the U.S. military developed the term VUCA, standing for the four conditions of Volatility, Uncertainty,…