UK Intelligence Agency – improve capability
This UK Intelligence Agency is a forward looking organisation. Most of their employees have specialist skills, one of which is project management. The intellgience agency helps them develop and work…
BAE Systems – capability profiling
BAE Systems ensures that all of its senior leaders undertake an annual performance and development review. “This review includes the identification of their personal and professional development needs, a challenging…
Should we be surprised?
Headlined by The Times as ‘The £300m train crash‘, the Government has admitted a huge blunder in the awarding of the West Coast Main Line franchise. It appears that inflation…
What courses in programme management do you offer?
Based on our extensive experience in assisting clients in defining, structuring and delivering programmes we offer a course to gain accreditation in ‘managing successful programmes’ (MSP®). We also offer a…
CITI’s change diamond
We have distilled our experience and knowledge into CITI’s change diamond®, a change framework that we and our clients know provides a powerful, and intuitive, context for the successful management…
Is change manager a true role?
At CITI, we are noticing an increasing trend towards a replacement of project management by change management in organisations. However, it is clear that in a significant number of businesses…
The true five rings of project success
1. The problem you are trying to solve. If you do not have clarity on this then you are doomed. 2. The objective (the end point). This defines when the…
Importance of integrity?
I am often asked how organisations can get their people to really change. “Everybody knows what they’re expected to do; they’re just not doing it.” Their discussions range over leadership…
It’s all about results
Do you remember having a PCO? In days of yore it meant you had a Project Control Office. You’d be unlikely to find one called that now – far too…
2012 CofEe Club – Prioritisation of the change portfolio
Dates: 20 July 2012 Venue: The twenty-seventh meeting of the Centres of Excellence Club (CofEe Club) was hosted by BG Group Group, at their offices in Reading. Most organisations sit…