Without Delay 2nd Edition

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Without Delay 2nd Edition: Mastering Railway Operations and Maintenance

Simon Lane’s new book, Without Delay 2nd Edition, is an indispensable guide for professionals in the rail industry. With a career spanning over 40 years in the UK, Australia, and Singapore, Lane has established himself as a true expert in railway operations and maintenance. His profound insights and practical wisdom offer a powerful antidote to the defeatism and naivety that can hinder progress in the sector.

This book comes highly recommended by industry leaders:

– “Simon Lane’s analysis is spot on. His combination of experience, passion, and insights offers a powerful antidote to defeatism and naivety.” — Andrew Haines, CEO Network Rail, UK

– “Simon Lane is one of those rare individuals who truly deserves to be called a rail operations expert. **Without Delay** should be at the top of the reading list for those involved in rail operations, maintenance, project implementation, and planning.” — T.C Chew, Global Rail Business Lead, Arup

– “Simon Lane has literally been there and done it! This book shares his reflections and deep insights into railway operations and maintenance, making it an invaluable read for all aspiring railway professionals.” — S.K Lam, Managing Director, SMRT Trains, Singapore

– “Simon’s six parts step us through his observations and experiences over 40 years, offering valuable lessons for those shaping their rail career.” — Rob Mason, (retired) CEO, RailCorp, NSW, Australia

Without Delay 2nd Edition is structured into six comprehensive parts that guide the reader through Lane’s extensive experience and observations. These sections provide a thorough understanding of the essential requirements for successful operations and maintenance (O&M) management, from the perspective of someone who has successfully reshaped customer service in the rail industry on three continents.

Graham Eccles, a 45-year senior leader in the UK rail industry, emphasizes the book’s practical value: “Simon Lane’s Without Delay 2nd Edition describes how theory about O&M excellence is turned into practice from a line manager’s perspective. It will be essential reading for any manager in the sector, whether they are infrastructure controllers or operators.”

Jeffrey Sim, CEO of SBS Transit Rail, Singapore, highlights the inspirational impact of Lane’s leadership: “Without Delay 2nd Edition illustrates how Simon Lane shared an inspiring vision at SBS Transit Rail and galvanized the whole organization towards achieving it. The six parts provide the experience and lessons learned across key areas of O&M management, which shaped the creation of robust internal processes and systems that enabled sustained excellence.”

Raymond O’Flaherty, CEO of MTM, Melbourne, Australia, adds, “Having worked alongside Simon Lane and observed his expertise in comprehensively understanding railway performance and knowing precisely how to enhance it, I am confident that Without Delay 2nd Edition will be of enormous value to current and aspiring railway managers.”

Without Delay 2nd Edition is not just a book; it is a roadmap to excellence in railway operations and maintenance. Whether you are a CEO, a junior manager, or an aspiring professional in the rail industry, Simon Lane’s insights and experiences will provide you with the knowledge and inspiration needed to excel in your career. This book builds on the 1st Edition of Without Delay and is essential reading for anyone committed to improving the rail sector and delivering exceptional service to customers.

“Without Delay 2nd Edition” is always in stock. “Printed On Demand” in Australia by Intertype