Embrace Complexity to Achieve Success®
Education and Early Career
Carl has worked as a successful consultant, coach, and project and program management practitioner for over 35 years. His early work experience includes engagements in several industries including defense (Trident Nuclear Submarine Program), construction (Turner Construction Company), and computer software and services (Digital Equipment Corporation). His later work years involved numerous consulting and training engagements with an even more expansive set of industries (manufacturing, consumer goods, environmental engineering, finance).
Current Career Focus
In the last five years Carl’s work has focused on the causes and effects of complexity on individuals and organizations. Along with Dr. Harold Kerzner he co-authored “Managing Complex Projects” (John Wiley and Sons, 2011). He was also on the core team that developed “Navigating Complexity: A Practice Guide” (PMI, 2014). As a teacher and speaker, Carl has developed and delivered numerous classes, webinars, and speaking engagements on project and program complexity.
A member of the NeuroLeadership Institute and a Results Trained Coach, Carl uses a brain-based approach for both his coaching and consulting engagements. This enables him to help his clients pursue opportunities which they might otherwise avoid and to achieve success in a relatively short period of time.
A member of the NeuroLeadership Institute and a Results Trained Coach, Carl uses a brain-based approach for both his coaching and consulting engagements. This enables him to help his clients pursue opportunities which they might otherwise avoid and to achieve success in a relatively short period of time.