by Nick Anderson | Mar 5, 2014 | Alignment, Change Management, Project Management
(Abstract from Take Control of Your Project – Using Expectation Alignment to Avoid IT Project Failure by Terry Merriman, PCO Associates LLC) Whether large or small, IT projects are complex change events. They need cross-functional collaboration between two or...
by Nick Anderson | Jan 30, 2011 | Project Management
Authors: Brant Sangster, IMC (former Sr. VP Oilsands Petro Canada),Dr. Paul Clark, IMC (former CEO Nova Chemicals Technology, Board Member NRC, CCEMC),Dr. George Jergeas, Dept of Civil Engineering, University of Calgary, Nick Anderson, Senior Partner, PDS Group,...
by Nick Anderson | Jan 16, 2011 | Project Management
Listen to the Radio Show of this Blog This month I continue to look at different industries that have difficulty in implementing successful change. Last month we looked at the problems cutting red tape in local government, this month we look at large Oilsands...
by Nick Anderson | Apr 19, 2010 | Alignment, Change Management, Crisis Management, Focusing Change To Win, Leadership, Managing in a pandemic, productivity, Project Management
Managing in a Pandemic Introduction Organizational misalignment is still a major factor in organizations and individuals were not achieving goals. The pandemic is another chapter in the same book. The need to ground leaders’ reactions by aligning people’s...
by Nick Anderson | Feb 19, 2010 | Coaching & Development, Project Management, Sales Effectiveness
Meetings Bloody Meetings Interactive Skills Series – Part Four Meetings Bloody Meetings This is the fourth in my series to help people assess how good their interactive skills are. This series is based on research of common commercial interactions that has led to...