Chris McLean, Head of PM at Fujitsu, makes statements that aspiring project managers should heed (Inbox, Project Magazine June 2011). Continue Reading
Talk to Scotland branch – competences, emotional intelligence and psychology
I was invited up to Glasgow to speak on the 18th May and completed my Scottish hat trick after events in Edinburgh in March and Aberdeen in April. One head of PM capability for a multi-national engineering firm asked how the skills covered in my talk / book relate to emotional intelligence (EI) frameworks. Continue Reading
Facilitating strategy using NLP
I was asked to facilitate a strategy session across the Association for Project Management’s (APM) best practice groups last week at their twice-yearly forum and was able to put many NLP tools and techniques to effective use. Continue Reading
Is Project Leadership all in the mind ?
Being a certain kind of person, I spent some of my Easter holiday reading Goleman‘s book on Primal Leadership, and on my return opened Project Manager Today to read the article on ‘Project Management is all in the mind’ by Chem Silverman. Continue Reading