Risk and leadership (art of delivering decisions)

Leading is about direction

Since the leadership is classified as source of risk, it is essential to understand it and then find, if possible, a simple way for measuring its efficacy through the evaluation of results.
Merriam Webster’s definition: “capacity to lead”.
In a project environment, this should be focused on the stakeholders’ relationships. In particular [...]

Working together

Larger and deeper is the cultural distance between who gives the order and who has to perform it; more difficult is the transformation of what sounds a neat and actionable idea into a fact that fits into the [...]

Sheep and soft skills

A mature and cheeky Roe

In these days, I am enjoying the fact of living in a tiny village. It is situated just behind the first row of hills facing the Mediterranean Sea (if you like geology: Tyrrhenian Ocean).

A Napoleonic fortress closes the pass. This grey old building, maintains its job as guardian: fog and [...]

Accountability: the value of communication

Communication, in a project environment, makes its sense only if it can keep stakeholders aligned on the agreed project [...]

Communication’s quality

It’s a link to an important piece about communication. After having read those lines, I put aside my feeling as father, husband and citizen for focusing on the importance of the tool for sending signals to another human being. This is the core of our lives.

Whatever is the reason for releasing some of [...]

Quest for the perfect blog

“Aphorism are half of the truth or a truth and a half” K. Kraus.
The form influences the content. I forgot all the philosophical thread behind this. However, the need for clarity should not obfuscate the message with a cloud of explanations and citations. This post is dedicated to the art of writing. Blogs are to [...]