Case Study: Transitioning a Team

The challenge When the time comes to swap out a support team, people naturally get nervous. That happened recently in an assignment for a large government organisation, where we transitioned all the support and assurance activities for a data analytics service from one supplier to another within four weeks.  What we did first Recognising theContinue reading “Case Study: Transitioning a Team”

What makes a project complicated?

In the last post, we listed what makes a project complicated or complex and the skills required to manage these projects. In this post, we will go into more detail and set the scene for later posts about what makes a project complicated. In/Outbound Dependencies In simple terms, a dependency is where you rely onContinue reading “What makes a project complicated?”

Complicated Versus Complex

When trying to understand the challenges you face in delivering a project, it helps first to understand the nature of the challenge. Here, we briefly examine what we mean by complicated or complex and the required delivery skills. We will follow on from this infographic with a more detailed look at the themes in futureContinue reading “Complicated Versus Complex”