Projects to Make a Better World – ANR Newsletter #2
Welcome back to my newsletter discussing the latest trends in project management, leadership and strategy implementation.
Other Stuff
Articles, podcasts and other interesting stuff that I came across over the past month.
Project Focus – Google Glass
With the aim of learning from past failures, this section analyses, using a simplified framework developed over more than ten years, a notorious project that was poorly managed and was terribly unsuccessful. What is fascinating about all projects is that they all share a set of common characteristics, which, if well understood, soundly addressed, and actively managed; can increase the chances of success and minimize the risk of failure.
Leader’s View – Robin Speculand, Strategy Implementation Pioneer
I had the pleasure of interviewing Robin Speculand, one of the first experts focusing on strategy implementation. I was curious to hear about his personal project, as well as his views on the link between project management and successful strategy execution.
Trending Topic – The Project Economy
Projects, have, are, and will be an essential part of value creation and social transformation. We are witnessing the rise of the project economy. The so-called gig economy is driven by projects.
