Roland McLain-SmithBrexit — Where we are nowBrexit reached a major milestone last month.10 min read·Jan 22, 2018----
Roland McLain-SmithThe hub-and-spoke project structureIn my earlier article on antifragile project management, I touched on project structures and that particular old classic, the “star” or…5 min read·Nov 18, 2015----
Roland McLain-Smith“Push Right” Part 2 — Towards An Antifragile InfrastructureWe have already seen that software development teams have become “agile” in the last ten years: a status that sits somewhere between Robust…6 min read·Sep 9, 2015----
Roland McLain-SmithMastering the art of project deliveryI’ve been a fan of Richard Newton’s book “The Project Manager — Mastering the Art of Delivery” since it first came out in 2005 and have…3 min read·Aug 23, 2015----
Roland McLain-SmithSome thoughts on IT infrastructure projectsFirst, that term: When I say “Infrastructure”, I use it as a collective term for those operational groups such as the server team…4 min read·Aug 22, 2015----
Roland McLain-SmithHow to become a serial project managerI’m “on the bench” at the moment which is a contractor’s way of saying “I’m unemployed” so I’ve been reviewing the CV and looking back at…4 min read·Aug 20, 2015--1--1
Roland McLain-SmithIs this the toughest project of our times?What’s the toughest project out there at the moment?14 min read·Aug 19, 2015----
Roland McLain-Smith“Push Right” — From Agile to AntifragileSomething’s not quite right with IT project management today. It is better than it was but it is still not quite right.15 min read·Aug 18, 2015--1--1