top of page

Minerva Pro
Blog Articles with Great Tips
Search


Does Thinking On Your Feet Need to be Hard?
Sometimes responding to a question can feel like biting in to an ice cream and experiencing brain freeze!
There a simple techniques to avoid this.
Rhys
2 min read


The Toughest Project....so far
Project Management....a key skill that everyone is expected to have. Typically, we are expected to learn as we go - "hey, can you be a part of this project? O, and by the way, can you run it as well, it won't take much of your time." ...and so the fire begins! We are launched in to the deep end of the pool, we do not know what we should be doing, when or even if what we are doing is helping. And more often than not, this is something that you are working on over and above you
Rhys
4 min read


And so, What are we Going to do?
Why does it take so long to get a project underway?
Rhys
6 min read


We're Supposed to do What!!!
Indeed! The elephant in the room. The project lands in your lap and you now have to try and work out how to possibly get this project done. It is not uncommon for projects that the initiation phase is completed by someone else; ie: someone comes up with the concept and to get it over the line with the approvers, more scope is added, budget is lowered and the duration is sliced down to the bare possible minimum... And now, it has been given to you..... We are in the Planning p
Rhys
5 min read


The Pressure is on...But Should It Be?
And we are off! The fun part of the project is underway! Getting the job done. And straight away, trap number 1 starts to rear its head - issues! We sort out one but the issues just keep coming...all we seem to do is to respond to issues. An approach that is called reactive project management. This can feel like we are making progress - after all, issues are being resolved and problems dealt with. People may view us as the go-to person who can sort things out - which can feel
Rhys
7 min read


End of the Road aka How to Close Out a Project!
What should we do to close out projects....and what should we really be achieving?
Rhys
3 min read
bottom of page