Monthly Archives - October 2020

Capability Engines

In my last posting I underpinned the need for executive support for risk management. Earlier this year I came across some great research undertaken by Drs Jon Whitty and Stephen Duffield (from USQ – University of Southern Queensland). They refer to their research as the SyLLK (Systemic Lessons Learned Knowledge) model. They also describe this...

How much are brown cygnets costing you?

In my last posting I used the term brown cygnets to describe unknown known project risks that, with a good project risk management system, could have been white swans (known unknowns). So, what drives a good risk management system? The underpinning requirement is having executive support. I recently had a colleague who wrote “I have encountered...