About Project Laneways
Projects are about people as well as process. One cannot work without the other.
We cover both people and process for projects, because we understand that people and process are equally important for project success. We will train and advise on both aspects of project management.
Project Laneways provides services across Australia and New Zealand, and internationally.
Project Laneways is a training and consulting company, founded by Dan Skelsey , an experienced project manager and trainer.
New Zealand
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Kevin Riley, Country Manager and Trainer
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Kevin is qualified as both a PRINCE2® and an APMG Change Management Trainer. He has a background as an executive in the publishing, telecommunications and entertainment industries where he has been involved in leading and managing organisational change and projects both big and small. He has worked in both NZ and Australia. Kevin has a comprehensive background and set of experiences to bring to his training programmes.
He is also NZ Business Excellence Foundation Authorised Consultant and a US Baldrige Qualified Evaluator and has a background in teaching and mentoring organisations in their journeys toward performance excellence.
Kevin is a Graduate of the Harvard Advanced Management Programme.
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Australia
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Dan Skelsey, Lead Trainer and Director
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Dan is both an experienced project manager and trainer.
His experience extends across five continents and many industries. He has worked on projects in large international companies and small businesses. He has been frequently asked to implement complex changes that involve process change and cultural change.
.He has taught approximately 200 PRINCE2® courses to over 2000 participants in eight countries. His own experience as a Project Manager allows him to address complex issues and explain them in an easily understandable manner. Dan enjoys training and this is reflected in his teaching style. Participants have suggested that this makes the course feel more like a discussion than a lecture and makes the learning experience very enjoyable as well as rewarding.
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Dan was amongst the first in Australia to pass the UK APMG Change Management accreditation assessment and become an accredited trainer.
Dan has a Masters from Cambridge University and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
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We are here to provide real and practical knowledge. Our experience is real. Our training is skilled.
Have you become frustrated with the mistakes of others such as:-
- Pretending that projects don't experience real people issues
- Treating project processes as the silver bullet for all problems
- Focusing on exams at the expense of real understanding
- Believing that training is just an endless succession of bullet points
- Ignoring the real affects of different national and organisational cultures
We understand these issues and want to help you and your organisation how to get the best of both.
Our industry experience:-
- Banking
- Consulting
- Engineering
- Environment
- Event Management
- Finance
- Human Resources
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- Local Government
- State Government
- Education
- Manufacturing
- Public Relations
- Publishing
- Resources
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- IT
- Telecommunications
- Training
- Utilities
- Web communications & marketing
- Small business
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We are experienced in the problems and challenges of virtual teams spread across the world in different time zones with different cultures. Dan has advised on or managed projects in places as diverse as:-
- Malaysia
- Thailand
- The Pacific islands
- New Zealand
- Chile
- Mexico
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- The U.S.
- Canada
- The U.K
- Germany
- Brazil
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