BIG Blogs and Events
BIG is a comprehensive approach to organisation governance that provides FOCUS to the Purpose-Driven organisation, and efficiency / effectiveness to traditional governance operations.
The following sections list our News, Events and Strategic Theme related blogs.
Latest Blog Posts
Introducing Mature Integration Technology to make Governance realistic.
Bringing Business and Change Together: Introducing Mature Integration Technology to make Governance realistic. In many organisations, the worlds of strategy delivery and business-as-usual operate in parallel. Each has its own structures, reporting cycles, and data systems. Yet […]
Operationalising strategy delivery – the priority perspective
Operationalising strategy delivery – the priority perspective Executive summary Strategy development and delivery is a mature discipline (see IASP Body of Knowledge v3.0), yet many organisations […]
Improving Strategy Delivery – De-Risking the Conversation
Improving Strategy Delivery – De-Risking the Conversation Many leaders recognise that no matter how brilliant our organisational strategies are, unless our organisations are orchestrated effectively to […]
From Risk Lists to Certainty: How BIG and OCRUM Can Close the Mission-Critical Oversight Gap
“Does your board receive reliable information on risk linked to your Mission Critical Objectives?” Some would argue that Most boards would struggle to answer “yes.” The […]
Why is it so hard to see that Strategy Delivery needs fixing?
Why is it so hard to see that Strategy Delivery needs fixing? When strategy delivery fails, it can of course be for many well documented reasons. […]
BIG Bo(o)k Club – Kick off Session
BIG Bo(o)k Club – Kick off Session The BIG CIC in the form of Veronica Edward-Smith and Alex Shapley hosted the initial meeting of the BIG […]
Why Integrated Governance Matters: A Telecom Transformation Story
The Business Integrated Governance Body of Knowledge has been collated to describe how organisations can leverage integrated governance to address many of their challenges with strategy […]
Fertile Ground for Projects
Fertile Ground for Projects Many members of the BIG stakeholder community are project, programme, and portfolio (P3) management professionals. Their shared focus is strategy delivery—because from […]
Are you ready for strategy delivery?
Are you ready for strategy delivery? (There is the odd question which puts your head well above the parapet…) Despite the importance of strategy execution, the […]
BIG Professional Exams
The BIG CIC has added the BIG Professional Exam to the credentials people can achieve. "I did the Professional Exam because I wanted to achieve […]
Events
Why Integrated Governance Matters: A Telecom Transformation Story
The Business Integrated Governance Body of Knowledge has been collated to describe how organisations can leverage integrated governance to address many of their challenges with strategy […]
Purpose to Performance: Embedding Risk, Governance & Strategy for Impact
Purpose to Performance: Embedding Risk, Governance & Strategy for Impact Enabling accountable, risk-aware and purpose-driven leadership at every level. On Wednesday 21st May, David Dunning (from […]
Connecting Project and Strategy Management through Integrated Governance – Ability
Connecting Project and Strategy Management through Integrated Governance – Ability At many previous workshops, we have established that strategy delivery: is notoriously difficult to do well is […]
Connecting Project & Strategy Management through Integrated Governance – Knowledge
Connecting Project & Strategy Management through Integrated Governance – Knowledge Session Summary This session presented by David Dunning, Martin Samphire and (also hosted) by Greg Krawczyk, […]
The path to a Resilient world: an effective framework connecting Purpose, ESG and Project Delivery
The path to a Resilient world: an effective framework connecting Purpose, ESG and Project Delivery On October 10th the PMI hosted “PM4TheWorld Conference”. It was organized by an […]
Connecting Project & Strategy Management through Integrated Governance – Awareness
Event Summary from the APM Governance Interest Network event, 11th October ’24 Effective strategy delivery is essential for organizations to thrive and fulfil their purpose. However, […]
Connecting Project & Strategy Management through Integrated Governance
Effective strategy delivery is essential for organizations to thrive and fulfil their purpose. However, it’s widely acknowledged that many organizations struggle with this process. Within the […]
Recent and Upcoming BIG Events
Recent and Upcoming BIG Events The BIG CIC has already run a number of posts on LinkedIn outlining what the BoK contains, and has historically offered […]
Themes
Building the Fabric Between Strategy & Delivery
Building the Fabric Between Strategy & Delivery Presentation Report - APM / IASP Meeting 17/6/25. Many our organisations are ‘purpose driven’ from the worldviews and goals […]
Connecting Project and Strategy Management through Integrated Governance – Ability
Connecting Project and Strategy Management through Integrated Governance – Ability At many previous workshops, we have established that strategy delivery: is notoriously difficult to do well is […]
Connecting Project & Strategy Management through Integrated Governance – Awareness
Event Summary from the APM Governance Interest Network event, 11th October ’24 Effective strategy delivery is essential for organizations to thrive and fulfil their purpose. However, […]
A Vision for the Capability Needed for Effective Strategy Delivery
A key aspect to the presentation: "Why, What, and How you can improve Strategy Delivery using fit-for-purpose integrated governance?" was a vision for the capability needed […]
Purpose Driven Organisations
It is becoming more widely accepted that our organisations must focus on sustainable wellbeing as well as our traditional financial motives. – See more here (watch […]