A collection of voices and insights exploring some of the most challenging and complex aspects of delivering major projects - either for business or public good. The Major Projects Association is a community of practice for organisations engaged in the initiation and delivery of major projects, programmes and portfolios. For more information, visit www.majorprojects.org.
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A collection of voices and insights exploring some of the most challenging and complex aspects of delivering major projects - either for business or public good. The Major Projects Association is a community of practice for organisations engaged in the initiation and delivery of major projects, programmes and portfolios. For more information, visit www.majorprojects.org.
In this wide-ranging podcast episode ahead of the Association seminar of the same name, Andy Murray from the Major Projects Association is in conversation with Carol Deveney of the consultancy See Change International.
Together, they discuss:
the lack of practical guidance for aspiring new sponsors
diversity and different personalities and approaches
the transition from project manager to sponsor; learning to move from the detail of delivery to strategy
the art of cancelling a project
development pathways for sponsors how to get the sponsors you need
the difference between professional, full-time sponsors and occasional sponsors (executive and delegated sponsors, in the jargon)
the attributes of a great sponsor
the sponsor's role in developing sustainable projects and increasing social value
Major Projects Association
A collection of voices and insights exploring some of the most challenging and complex aspects of delivering major projects - either for business or public good. The Major Projects Association is a community of practice for organisations engaged in the initiation and delivery of major projects, programmes and portfolios. For more information, visit www.majorprojects.org.