Railway Conversations with Doc Frank

#88 – Getting Big Things (Projects) Done with Andy Harrison

Doc Frank

Doc Frank chats with Andy Harrison from London about project management lessons learned, referring to insights from the excellent book “How Big Things Get Done” by Bent Flyvbjerg and Dan Gardner.

Show notes:

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