Companies mandating complex project management standards should not be surprised when they are not embraced by their project managers. A better approach is to mandate only the minimum project management structures required to do the job, and encourage projects to develop their own project-specific standards. Continue reading Lean Project Management Structures →

Organising work is critical for getting the job done. It’s especially important for large and complex jobs. Organising work on construction projects is not an easy task, as evidenced by the all too-common schedule and budget overruns. Continue reading Helping People Work Better by Organising Work. →

Welcome to Organising Work, which will be exploring techniques and providing tips for organising your work. We will be focused on construction projects that have local and remote participants, where long-distance collaboration is critical for getting the job done.