by Michael Menard | Feb 3, 2022 | Blog Post
“Fanaticism consists of redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.” – George Santayana. In the absence of a holistic view of your entire portfolio of projects and lack of defined process, you rely on guesswork. Under pressure or through...
by Michael Menard | Nov 26, 2021 | Blog Post
Imperial China was reputed to have invented a horrible torture as a means of example and execution: death by a thousand cuts. The victim died a slow and painful death. Each cut in and of itself would not kill, but the accumulation of cuts led to unimaginable suffering...
by Michael Menard | Nov 19, 2021 | Blog Post
The Atlantic puffin is an agile creature, diving from the air or the water’s surface down into the depths of the sea to feed. Underwater, it is highly manoeuvrable and has a remarkable capacity to carry up to thirty small fish in its beak at one time. Question: When...
by Michael Menard | Nov 11, 2021 | Blog Post
The event that changed my career happened on December 14, 1996, at precisely 6.30 a.m. I was commuting. The radio was on. I wasn’t paying attention until these words hit me like a sock to the jaw: do not go to your grave with your music still inside you. Then the idea...
by Daniela Long | Jun 24, 2021 | Blog Post
As we catch glimpses of a post pandemic world, we see the world is changing rapidly and radically, in ways no one could have imagined. In response, business leaders talk almost nonstop about how their organizations must be transformed: some to survive and others to...
by Daniela Long | Jun 16, 2021 | Blog Post
What are the seven key elements required for successful strategy realization? Element 7: Business Intelligence There are seven core elements, all of which are essential to achieve portfolio success – and we will discuss each in turn in this series of blog posts. These...