Publications
Videos, insights, field notes
Trust Cannot Be Recruited
The trust between the sponsor and the project manager determines 50 to 60% of the outcome. It cannot be decreed — it must be verified.
The Watermelon Project
Green outside, red inside. The true story of a multi-hundred-million SAP ERP, four years behind schedule, and every report showing green. The root cause: fear.
The Kâ consultant — The straight truth
What kills digital projects is dishonesty. The Kâ consultant gives you the straight truth — even against his own interests.
What managing really means — The manager
Three qualities of a true manager: receptivity, listening, protection. They don’t act for themselves — they act for the project they carry.
What managing really means — Gestation
If managing means carrying, the truest figure of the manager is the pregnant woman.
What managing really means — The root
The word gestion comes from the Latin gestio — the act of carrying, accomplishing, taking charge. Not administering. Carrying.
The digital doesn’t see the tree
Human consciousness grasps the whole. Digital technology segments into isolated boxes and reconstructs. But the whole is not the sum of its parts.
What is a project?
The PMBoK defines a project as a temporary endeavour. Technically correct, yet deeply insufficient. We go back to etymology to understand.