Author: AIMS

  • Unleash Your Team’s Problem-Solving Superpowers

    We’ve all been there. A project hits a snag, a deadline looms, and suddenly, it feels like you’re facing a mountain. But what if I told you that within your team lies a hidden superpower, a force capable of conquering any challenge? As project managers, we’re not just organizers and planners; we’re also problem-solvers. And…

  • Leading with Trust: The Key to Unlocking Your Team’s Potential

    Have you ever felt like you were leading a team of talented individuals, but something was holding them back? Like a car with a powerful engine but a faulty gearbox, the potential is there, but it’s not translating into the speed and performance you know is possible. The missing ingredient? Trust. Think about your own…

  • Leading with Connection: The Power of Interpersonal Communication in Project Management

    In the world of project management, technical expertise and strategic planning are undoubtedly important. But let’s face it, without strong interpersonal communication skills, even the most brilliant plans can crumble. As project managers, we’re not just managing tasks and timelines; we’re leading people. And people thrive on connection, understanding, and a sense of shared purpose.…

  • Leading with Confidence: Mastering Assertive Communication for Project Success 

    Transform Your Interactions, Empower Your Team, and Achieve Project Goals Are you a project manager who wants to inspire your team, navigate challenges with grace, and achieve outstanding results? Then it’s time to unlock the power of assertive communication. Why Assertiveness Matters Imagine a workplace where your ideas are heard, your contributions valued, and your team members…

  • The War Room: Your Project Recovery Command Centre

    Okay, imagine you’re leading a military campaign. You wouldn’t send your troops into battle without a central command centre, a place to strategize, track progress, and coordinate your efforts, right? Well, in the world of Program Recovery, that command centre is your War Room. It’s the heart of your operation, a central hub where you…

  • The Leader’s Role in Creating High-Performing Teams: Setting the Stage for Success

    The Leader’s Role in Creating High-Performing Teams: Setting the Stage for Success

    High-performing teams don’t just happen by accident. They are cultivated by leaders who understand the importance of creating the right environment and establishing clear operating principles. These leaders recognize that effective teams are built on a foundation of shared goals, trust, and mutual respect.    Setting the Stage: The leader’s role is multifaceted. They must: Establishing Ground Rules:…

  • Winning with Customers: A C-Suite Guide to Tech & Transformation Governance

    Nail your next Tech & Transformation project with these key governance steps. In today’s dynamic business landscape, successful Technology & Transformation (T&T) projects hinge on effective customer engagement. For C-suite executives, establishing robust governance is crucial to ensure alignment, drive value, and maximise ROI. Here’s how to get it right: 1. Empower Your Champions 2.…

  • Managing a Troubled Project – Paving the Road to Recovery

    Even the most experienced project managers can find themselves at the helm of a troubled project. It’s a stressful and challenging situation, but it’s not insurmountable. With the right approach, you can turn things around and get your project back on track. Early Detection is Key The sooner you identify that your project is in…

  • Leading Your Team Through Change: A Project Manager’s Guide

    Change is a constant in the world of project management. As project managers, we’re not just managing tasks and timelines; we’re guiding our teams through transitions, big and small. Whether it’s adopting a new software, shifting priorities, or navigating unexpected obstacles, how we lead during these times can make or break a project. Understanding the…

  • Unmasking the Hidden Dynamics: Decoding the Political Landscape of Project Recovery

    Okay, imagine you’re called in to rescue a project that’s gone off the rails. You might be tempted to dive straight into the technical weeds, dissecting code, scrutinising schedules, and hunting for bugs. But hold on! Before you get lost in the technical maze, there’s a crucial layer you need to uncover: the political landscape…