The Design Manager’s Handbook
And now the end is near…. My work on writing the Handbook is almost done (for now) and barring an attack of the zombies on an apocalyptic scale, the draft will go to the publisher by the end of...
View ArticleCIOB DM Symposium – October 2012
Phew! Well we made it, it happened and in the end it was a great day. Big thanks to all our speakers: Paul Hartmann from the ODA who gave a Client’s perspective. Rab Bennetts, Bennetts Associates...
View ArticleBIM and DM
For me one thing that became clear from the conference was the link between Design Management and BIM. This is as I know is a reoccurring theme, but I don’t think we can avoid it – shall we tell the...
View ArticlePlotting the next steps
At the recent DM conference I was bowled over by the passion and enthusiasm of everyone who attended. Also the ideas that various people had in the break out groups. There was plenty of ideas,...
View ArticleThe CIOB Design Manager’s Handbook
Phew! The writing is done. The proofs have been checked and signed off. The index is complete. The file sits on my table and now we wait. Somewhere east of Europe I think, it’s now in production....
View ArticleThe Design Manager’s Handbook – update
I’ve just had some recent feedback from the publisher. The book has sold over 600 copies, in 23 countries around the world. I’m amazed, and a big thank you to everyone who has bought a copy and shown...
View ArticleDesign Managers will inherit the Earth…
..if that’s ok with you! (Apologies to the Beatitudes) Over the last few months I’ve talked with a few people, ( not clients I might add, if you’re guessing!) and a common theme has emerged. Everyone...
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