Controlling ambitious projects is notoriously difficult with project management techniques. Some project risks are so complex they can’t …
Category: Professionalism
About professionalism
Many professions have mechanisms to certify practitioners as having recognised levels of competence and standards. Chartered Accountants and Chartered IT Professionals, are examples.
– What does it mean to be professional?
– Can professionalism be achieved with being certified?
– Could there ever be a Certified Espionage Professional?
These are the questions covered by the stories and articles in this category.
St0ries and commentary
“Drumhead Trial” is a short story of an intelligence researcher who gets blamed for someone else’s choices. Included …
Career advice for 7-18 year olds considering the intelligence sector: police, commercial, defence, security, political, and environmental intelligence.
Ex intelligence officers face many challenges adjusting to civilian life. This is a 4 page story to illustrate …
Risk analysis failures in projects have a human impact for those involved, as well as a financial one. …
Spy catchers. An intelligence analyst competes against a researcher armed with artificial intelligence. Who will catch the spy …
Donat dreams of joining a top intelligence agency but he is just an academic researcher.
A young business analyst must confront her feared boss. The 3-page story covers data privacy rights in a …
Unknown unknowns are surprises that create risks or problems, but they can also provide major opportunities. Here is …
The Secret Devil's Advocate is a fictional account of managing “unknown unknowns”. The 7-page story illustrates standard methods, …