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I Got 99 Problems But the PMO Ain't One (hit me!)
Why projects don't die from governance - they die from lost belief.
In 2003, Jay-Z gave us one
The Silent Shipwrecks, Part 2: Emptying the Coffers
In Part 1, we explored how organisational cultures drift into mediocrity through strategic cowardice, the Bozo Explosion, and the normalisation
The Silent Shipwrecks, Part 1: Mediocrity is the Slow Death to Obscurity
While sailing the high seas of complex IT delivery, I watched a team make a "strategic" decision that
Bound to the Mast: Navigating the Sirens of Scope Creep
An Odyssey through Discovery and Delivery
Every Project Manager knows the moment. You're sailing smoothly toward delivery when
Blessed by Mountains: Why the Hardest Paths Lead to the Truest Self
A 2026 reflection on leadership, resilience, and why enduring challenge shapes the leaders who last.
There's a mountain
Bonenkai: The Anti-Pattern to "Lessons Learned"
Why strategic forgetting might be more valuable than one more retrospective
Every winter, before the long crossing, Captains face a
Pure Imagination: Why Transformation Demands the Courage of Misfits
“Come with me and you’ll be in a world of pure imagination…”
Gene Wilder's voice carries a
The Value Architect: Why Project Leadership Must Evolve Beyond Delivery
The traditional Project Manager role no longer fits the world we operate in. It was built for certainty; today demands
Adventure Awaits: Reimagining Professional Life as Deliberate Exploration
How a simple phrase on a child’s hat reveals what we’ve lost - and how to reclaim it.