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From boardroom to blizzard: Applying project management to a South Pole expedition Blog

When most people think about project management, they imagine teams, milestones and Gantt charts; not snowstorms, sub-zero temperatures and dragging 100+ kg sledges across the most remote continent on Earth.






Why attend the APM Risk Interest Network Conference: The Human Element – Crisis and Risk Blog

Don’t miss the chance to be part of a transformative discussion on enhancing project risk management for humanitarian impact – register today and ensure you’re part of the solution.



Reference Class Forecasting - useful method, or random number generator? webinar News

Addressing the why, when, and how to use Reference Class Forecasting (RCF) as a method to predict uncertainty in major project planning and delivery.


Demystifying Project Risk Management: Practical Tips for Practitioners News

Projects are risky and risk management is an integral part of managing projects.


From boardroom to blizzard: Applying project management to a South Pole expedition

When most people think about project management, they imagine teams, milestones and Gantt charts; not snowstorms, sub-zero temperatures and dragging 100+ kg sledges across the most remote continent on Earth.


Why attend the APM Risk Interest Network Conference: The Human Element – Crisis and Risk

Don’t miss the chance to be part of a transformative discussion on enhancing project risk management for humanitarian impact – register today and ensure you’re part of the solution.


Why project professionals need to up the ante when taking risks

There seems to be a common view that project management is very simple – you know where you want to get to, you think you know the intermediate steps, then it’s just a matter of lining up the sequence, drawing up the Gantt chart, nailing the critical path and master budget – and charging ahead! If it really was that simple, there would be no need for APM.


Inflation in infrastructure projects: a risk we need to address

It’s not often an economics story makes the headlines but as we start 2022, inflation is a lead news item.


We need to talk about risk

The pandemic has been a rude awakening.


Dealing with project risks effectively

In my last post I talked about how to identify risks on a project and how to ensure the risks were specific to the project and not general business-as-usual risks.


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