The Role of Governance in Enabling Innovation

When most people hear the word governance, they picture rules, checklists, and sign-offs. They imagine bureaucracy slowing down exciting ideas and stopping teams from trying new things. For a long time, I think I shared that impression. But after more than 25 years working in project management and helping organizations build governance structures, I now […]

Motorcycling as a Metaphor for Life and Leadership

Motorcycling has been a part of my life for many years now. Whether I’m riding off-road trails or taking long touring routes across Ontario, there’s something about being on a bike that forces you to be fully present. You feel the road, the wind, the temperature, even your own heartbeat. It’s a pure, honest experience. […]

Technology Projects in Large-Scale Organizations: Lessons from the Field

Over the past 25 years, I’ve had the privilege of working in a variety of industries, helping organizations implement new technologies, streamline processes, and build project management functions that actually work. One thing I’ve learned along the way is that technology integration in large organizations is never just about the tech itself—it’s about people, processes, […]

Advancements in Project Management Methodologies and Tools: Lessons from the Field

Over the past 25 years, I’ve had the privilege of working in a variety of industries, leading teams, implementing new technologies, and guiding projects from inception to completion. Along the way, I’ve seen the world of project management evolve in ways that are both exciting and challenging. When I first started, project management was often […]