How to go from project zero to project hero…

How to go from project zero to project hero…

Front end planning may be the most important process in the construction and operation of a capital asset. Industry research shows that projects with intensive front end planning efforts and a well-defined scope perform markedly better in terms of total cost, schedule...

Are your Portfolio Managers equipped for success?

Has your organization struggled to fully equip your portfolio and program managers for success? If so, rest assured you are not alone! The Construction Industry Institute (CII) membership identified this as one of their top industry issues to address in 2012. CII...

Six Simple Leadership Rules to Manage Complexity

Whether you’ve heard of them or not, two gurus from the early 20th century still dominate management thinking and leadership practice — to our detriment. It has been more than 100 years since Frederick Taylor, an American engineer working in the steel business,...

Opening Ourselves to Outside Inputs

Do you ever look at your past week and then the week ahead and feel this internal struggle to balance time spent laser-focused with your team, and time spent outside your organization?  Does it ever feel like when we let ourselves go unchecked, we always gravitate to...