Masterclass: How to Train Your Sponsor
Having trouble getting your sponsor to focus on your project? Did their engagement end when the charter was signed? In May’s Masterclass, we will dive into the 8 techniques you need to revolutionize your sponsor.
APM Interview: PMOs and IMPACT
How to Build a Strong Sponsor Relationship
Welcome to IMPACT Insight. Today we’re going to talk about the tough topic of sponsors. I know, you love them or hate them, they love you or hate you. They’re engaged or they’re not. We never know where we’re going to be with our sponsors, and sometimes it can be different on every single project. […]
Are you dreading your next presentation?
Whether you are presenting your case for a PMO or giving a regular project update, we all must “get on stage” once in a while. For many of us, this is a scary moment. For others, we are fine doing it, but maybe we could be a little more polished.
Present Like a Pro: Tips for PMO and PM leaders who want to communicate their IMPACT with a powerful presentation
Do you dread presenting? In April’s Masterclass we will learn how to overcome presentation dread. Will you be joining us to get your PDUs? We all have those moments where we have to stand up and present to a room, sometimes its impromptu and sometimes we have the pleasure of wringing our hands about it […]
Becoming a Customer-Centric PMO
As we get into the thick of building and running a PMO, we often get caught up in the templates and process or figuring out how we are going to get all the projects delivered. We fight with a never-ending scenario of not enough (time, resources, funding, etc.) and must delicately balance all the competing […]
“Help! My PMO is under attack!”
Prefer to read instead of watch? Here is the transcript: Hi. My name is Laura Barnard, and I’d like to welcome you to Impact Insight. Today we are going to address a very, very common concern that a lot of PMO leaders have, and many have reached out to me and said, “Help, what do […]
Welcome to IMPACT Insight
Welcome to IMPACT Insight. This is the place for PMO leaders, Portfolio Managers, Program Managers, Project Managers, and Change Leaders to share insights and ask questions about how to drive high-IMPACT results in our organizations. I am here to answer your questions, so please leave a question below in the comments and let’s Get. It. […]
Making a Compelling Case for the PMO
We have another fantastic topic for March’s Masterclass. Will you be joining us to get your PDUs? Have you ever felt that excited and a little uneasy feeling when you’ve been charged with creating a PMO or taking your PMO to the next level?
How to Bulletproof your PMO
I built my first PMO in the 90s (yes, in the last century!) and the truth is that I had no idea what I was doing! BUT, I had a Get. It. Done. attitude and a desire to learn and boy did I learn! A lot. I made a lot of mistakes and I learned […]