Leading Impactful Teams
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12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hopefully you've enjoyed listening as much as I enjoyed writing and reading the book. Let's connect on LinkedIn and continue the journey - there's loa...
Chapter 12: Conclusion – Projects can be better
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Projects can be better. 3 Key Takeaways: - Be transparent (share your plans and invite feedback), - Be ruthless about priorities (focus on the “bare...
Chapter 11: Cost – How to think about it, how to discuss it, and how to keep a lid on it
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Money matters, and a great PM can save a fortune for the organisation. Sometimes that means bravely canceling a doomed project before it burns more ca...
Chapter 10 Bonus - Training for your team and Stakeholders
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you like this stuff so far, you can run the book club for your stakeholders too. And get in touch with me and my team if you would like to learn mo...
Chapter 10: Stakeholders – Who they are and how to make sure they are on your side
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Projects live or die by relationships, so you need to get stakeholders on your side. There are no “A***holes” in business, only people with differ...
Chapter 9 Bonus - The Book Club
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Time to start using these approaches and talking about them with your team - Connect with me on LinkedIn and get the material to run a book club where...
Chapter 9: Team – Your most valuable resource
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The heart of your project is your team. Even the best plan means nothing if your people are burnt out or disengaged.become a servant leader—make sur...
Chapter 8: Quality – Not messing stuff up
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Quality isn’t about perfection—it’s about balance. Deliver something great without chasing an impossible ideal (and driving your team crazy). My...
Chapter 7: Time – How to predict the future
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“When will it be finished?” - the million-dollar question every project manager faces. Answer it without resorting to crystal-ball guesswork. The ...
Chapter 6: Risks (and Assumptions, Dependencies, and Issues) – Managing what could go wrong
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"What ifs" haunt every project— but you can manage them before they turn into nightmares. Break down risks and their cousins: assumptions, dependenc...
Chapter 5: Scope and Prioritisation – Maximise the work that you don’t do!
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This chapter is about the art of saying “no” (or “not yet”) so you can focus on what truly matters. Pinning down what’s in scope (and what i...
Chapter 4: Approach – Some ideas on how to structure your project
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Time to step back to consider how to structure your project. There’s no one-size-fits-all method—your approach should fit your organization, your ...
Chapter 3 - Techniques & Tips - It's easy if you know how!
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With your new lenses, Chapter 3 gives you some tools to tackle whatever they reveal. Project management is a juggling act, so here are some tricks of ...
Chapter 2 - The Lenses - How to think like an expert
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Simplifying any project down into the eight “lenses” that cover every aspect of a project. These key perspectives help you know where to look and ...
Chapter 1 - We all Manage Projects
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We all manage projects, whether it’s a family vacation or a corporate launch—yet few get real training. Project management is evolving from rigid ...
Introduction - How Not to do it!
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I tried to do everything: lead a high-stakes project, look after my team, boost my career with extra work, raise three young kids—and a cracked toil...