244: Maximize Your PMO’s Value: From Support Function to Strategic Partner

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! Do PMO leaders deserve a seat at the executive strategy table? Or are you destined to keep the lights on as tactical project supporters? What if I told you the most forward-thinking PMOs are shaping business strategy itself by aligning directly to growth […]
243: Addressing Resource Management Constraints

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! Resource management issues giving you a pounding headache? I hear you. Nearly half of PMO professionals in a recent survey said it’s their #1 challenge. In this week’s episode, I’m tackling this pesky problem head-on. I’ll share why throwing more people at it […]
242: The PMO Perception Gap

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! Do your stakeholders really understand the value your PMO brings? Recent research reveals a startling gap between how PMO leaders, executives, and project managers perceive the role and purpose of the PMO. The stats: Only 11% of executives said the […]
241: Top Executive Complaint

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! Today we’re talking about the #1 complaint we hear from executives. I wonder if you’re hearing this complaint as well, and if you’re not… It might be because you aren’t close enough to hear it. We hear it again and […]
240: Transform Your PMO into an Organizational Powerhouse

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hello, IMPACT Driver! The data is out, and it’s pretty clear. The PMO Outlook Report I just reviewed from Sciforma reveals shifting trends in how PMOs measure success. In this multi-part series, I’m going to share my thoughts on what this data suggests and […]
239: 5 PMO Confidence Killers

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! PMO leaders are uniquely vulnerable to confidence crises that sabotage their performance. Even the most seasoned professionals occasionally struggle with uncertainty in their abilities or direction. In this episode, I uncover the five fundamental reasons even competent PMO leaders second-guess themselves and what […]
238: Take Your PMO Health Assessment

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! This week, I’ve got something a little different for you. Instead of giving you something to listen to, I’m going to ask you to take action! My team and I have spent the last few months working on the ultimate PMO Health Assessment. […]
237: 10 Reasons Your PMO Needs a Check-up

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! As we prepare to kick off another year, it’s the perfect time to pause and assess the health of your PMO. An annual check-up enables you to benchmark progress, realign priorities, and set your PMO up for maximum impact in the year […]
236: Starting the New Year Right

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! As we head into 2024, now is a great time to set your intentions for starting off the new year right. Whether you love creating New Year’s resolutions or not, the start of a new year can be the start […]
235: End of Year Recap

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen Happy holidays, IMPACT Driver! This time of year many of our listeners take some well-deserved downtime, so we created something special to make your break more productive and insightful. It’s a bit of a “meta” episode. 🙂 We’ve organized all of our 2023 podcast content into useful categories based on […]