Jim Thompson

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Week of 25 January 2021: Do not forget to purge your files

Jan 21, 2021 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jim.thompson@ipulpmedia.com Us engineers are proud of our work and want to keep it in perpetuity. After all, you just never know when you might need it again, do.... Read More

Week of 18 January 2021: Capital Project Leadership

Jan 14, 2021 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jim.thompson@ipulpmedia.com Let me set the scene for a project leadership conference I attended many, many decades ago. There were about 30 participants. We wer.... Read More

Week of 11 January 2021: Learnings from quasi-public funding for Capital Project Management

Jan 07, 2021 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jim.thompson@ipulpmedia.com Much of the mismanagement of capital projects could be eliminated, from my experience, if companies adopted the discipline of quasi-pu.... Read More

Week of 4 January 2021: Capital Projects Month

Dec 31, 2020 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jim.thompson@ipulpmedia.com After nearly fifty-one years in the business, my anecdotal guess is that about half of capital projects are successful, meaning: on ti.... Read More

Week of 28 December 2020: Energy in the Future

Dec 24, 2020 at 02:31 pm by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@ipulpmedia.com To wrap up this month on energy columns, I thought I would go to the brightest group I know in the energy business--the National Renewabl.... Read More