by Saskia Botha | Apr 8, 2024 | Governance, Project Governance, Project Governance, Project Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.”– Lao Tzu One of the best ways to get to know yourself is to understand what your weaknesses are. This is true for any business, and for any project as well. Evaluating risks is not fun but,...
by Saskia Botha | Mar 6, 2024 | Governance, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation
Yes, this is a trick question. What I mean is, does your organisation have an Emergency Response Plan? Or a Business Continuity Plan, or an Incident Management Plan? These three-letter acronyms specifically refer to what your organisation has in place when something...
by Saskia Botha | Feb 13, 2024 | Performance Management, Project Governance, Project Management
We’ve all seen the advertisements for the latest gadget that will give you six-pack abs, or a wonder drug that will help you shed kilos in days. Every year there are new hacks on the market, to help you lose weight, tone up and/or improve your muscle gains. And along...
by Saskia Botha | Jan 16, 2024 | Performance Management, Project Governance, Project Management, Project Management
If, like most people, you made a New Year’s resolution – and you are reading this more than three weeks into the new year – you have most probably already messed up or even failed at your resolution. Regardless of what your resolution is or was, I’m sure...
by Saskia Botha | Nov 23, 2023 | Project Governance, Project Management
When and why you should choose an external project manager This is a tale about two very similar projects, with similar results. The results were not good for either project, but for different reasons. The outcomes for both projects would have been different, had the...
