About
Written from experience.
Built for reality.
“Responsibility doesn't disappear when the workload becomes unreasonable. I've seen that throughout my career.”
Joseph Tan28 years in project management · 11 years in hospitality
Where the books came from
I've spent 28 years in project management and 11 years in hospitality — two very different environments where pressure is a constant. Priorities shift, demands compete, and the work keeps moving.
Across both, I saw that coping well wasn't just about having the right process. It depended on judgement: knowing where to focus, what to influence, and what to let go.
That's the experience behind The PM Survival Series.
These practical guides explore how to make sound decisions under pressure, work with people, and navigate growing complexity — without adding another framework to roll out.
Background
- 28 yearsProject management
- 11 yearsHospitality management
Environments
- Senior project management
- Ecommerce and IT
- Food and beverage management
- Training
- Business process improvement
Qualifications
- PRINCE2 Practitioner
- Scrum Master
- Customer Service Trainer
Get in touch
Dealing with something the books don't cover?
Write to me. I read every message, and I answer with something practical, not generic.