As regular blog watchers will know, Aspire Academy were involved in a TJ Awards short-listed change management training and development programme at Cheshire West and Chester Council. The Aspire Academy team who delivered the assignment were Robert Cole and David King. This video outlines how we designed and implemented an approach that pulled together a […]
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Portfolio offices play a key role in strategy delivery – Forrester research
In this article by Forrester Consulting, they have written an excellent paper on how strategic PMOs play a key role in increasing an organisations ability to deliver the right projects in the right way, thus improving organisational performance and agility. It includes an interesting section about the triggers for PMOs taking on this strategic relevance, […]
Why is learning from failure so difficult?
One of the great mysteries is why is it we keep making the same mistakes or doing blindingly stupid things. The P3M industry is just a reflection of wider society, as programmes and projects fail repeatedly for the same reasons, yet each time it seems to come as a complete surprise. TSO asked Aspire Europe […]
Aspire Europe Global Customer Base
“Small enough to care, big enough to cope” Since developing our own set of eLearning courses in 2014, our users have grown and in that time also spread far and wide. Below shows a selection of our 800+ users and where in the world they’re located. [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/embed?mid=1AXTZtcEOqSZweGYTTARJd_NxHNo&w=640&h=480]
5 key principles of MoP® – Latte experience of Management of Portfolios
Here is an excellent vodcast about the 5 key principles of MoP® from our partners in Australia, CC Learning. Hope you enjoy! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkNHow0diZk]
Latte Experience – Managing Benefits
In this short vodcast (from our partners at CC Learning in Brisbane) David Griffiths, a trainer at CC Learning, talks about Managing Benefits™. Specifically he discusses why we invest in projects and programs, optimism bias and strategic misrepresentation. Benefits. We hope you find it useful [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jtVyScsI7s] This is part of their ‘Latte Experience’ series […]