The world is undergoing a massive series of disruptions. From the sustainability movement going mainstream to the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) to the maelstrom of the Covid-19 pandemic, tectonic shifts are reshaping businesses and societies. Projects are now the most important method we have to turn these challenges into positive change. Projects change the world. They make impossible dreams possible. In my quest to learn more about what really makes projects succeed—and fail—I have come across some incredible achievements.
In 1961, the prime minister of a ruined former British trading colony envisioned a project to build an economically sound country that would be robust enough for future ...
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