Michael Harvey: A Life of Building, Learning, and Sharing
Learning That Never Retires
Michael Harvey.
A Thought Leader.
Founder of Horizon Knowledge Gateway.
A platform for learning world views that never retires….
1. History
2. Geopolitics
3. Economics
4. Construction
5. Engineering
6. Science
7. Sustainability
8. Cosmos
9. Human Resilience
10. Spiritual Inquiry
Michael Harvey is 83 and still learning.
He worked around the world as a civil engineer.
Now he writes books and helps his community.
In 1958,
Michael Harvey began at Silver Jubilee Modern.
He trained as a civil engineer.
He earned a “PhD in Experience” from projects around the world-
▪️ Middle East
▪️ Africa
▪️ America
He worked as Site Agent and Project Manager.
He planned and solved problems with teams.
He learned to resolve disputes on projects.
His work was not just about buildings.
He studied history, finance, and economics.
This helped him see the bigger picture in every project.
Even after retiring, he kept working.
One book is Does God Exist? about religions and beliefs.
Others –
▪️ Mastering Construction Project Management: From Planning to Sustainability
▪️ Mastering Project Controls
▪️Crackup Boom
He lectured at top universities in the UK and abroad:
1. University College London
2. The Bartlett School
3. Cranfield University
4. Institutions in Malaysia
5. Institutions in Romania
He taught:
▪️ Project management
▪️ Scheduling
▪️ Systems integration
Students and colleagues found him:
▪️ Patient
▪️ Clear
▪️Inspiring
His approach to learning is simple.
Everything is connected.
He combines lessons from:
1. planning
2. learning from the past
3. understanding human behaviour
He shows how knowledge from one area can help in another to solve problems.
Even in retirement, Michael contributes to his local community in Rostrevor.
Every week He Writes –
▪️Poetry
▪️Historical reflections
He writes on Social Media daily.
The Psychology of his Daily Writing is impressive!
He promotes:
▪️ Learning
▪️Creativity
▪️Respect for different cultures and beliefs
His passion is for everyone, not just himself.
Michael Harvey values sharing knowledge.
Michael Harvey connects past to future.
Michael Harvey writes to guide the mind.
His life story also shows that learning never ends. At 83, Michael still studies, reads, and explores new ideas. He follows global trends in
1. economics
2. technology
3. science
He thinks deeply about human resilience and how knowledge can improve lives. Age has not slowed him. Experience has made him wiser.
He built structures around the world.
He inspires minds through knowledge.
He built the Horizon Knowledge Gateway.
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