108: How to Improve Business Agility Using Strategic Resource Management with Greg Bailey

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hey there, IMPACT Driver! According to Gartner’s recent study on strategic workforce planning, the workforce is struggling to meet today’s demands and it’s becoming increasingly difficult to find external resources to backfill because of the competitive nature of organizations allowing people to work anywhere and in […]
104: Get Better at Getting Better with Scott Ambler

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey there, IMPACT Driver! In this episode, we’re looking at how you can get better at getting better by becoming a learning organization. There’s a shift happening in how organizations build capability and adapt to shifting demands which will have a huge influence on the PMO and project space […]
The PMO: The Best Kept Secret to Business Agility

In times of crisis, many business leaders will underestimate the role a PMO can play in driving just-in-time business decisions that are critical when companies need to respond and adapt to increasingly uncertain market conditions. The role of the PMO is now more than ever a crucial function that is well-positioned to arm business leaders […]
063: Applying a Disciplined Agile Mindset to the PMO with Scott Ambler

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hi, there IMPACT Drivers! Have you heard of Disciplined Agile? I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know Scott Ambler, the Vice President, Chief Scientist of Disciplined Agile at the Project Management Institute (PMI) and he’s introduced me to Disciplined Agile and I LOVE IT! It’s […]
059: Agile PPM with Tim Short

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) This is a fun episode with Tim Short, Senior Vice President of Global Operations for KeyedIn. Tim and I talk about our long histories in PMOs and project management and the evolution we’ve seen for PMOs and project management. Back in the 90s, we saw projects managed in […]
057: The Difference Between Adaptability, Agility and Agile with Angela Bunner

This week, we’re talking about adaptability, agility, and big “A” Agile. There are a lot of terms floating around these days that all seem to mean something similar. I’ve got Angela Bunner, VP Customer Experience at Clarizen, here with me to help clarify these terms and put them in context for the PMO. In our […]
055: Untapped Agility with Jesse Fewell

Ohhhh, I’ve been so looking forward to sharing this since I first ready Jesse’s manuscript last year. YAY!! I finally get to tell you all about it. 🙂 My dear friend, colleague, and partner in crime on keynote stages, Jesse Fewell has been working on this fun, thought-provoking, and insightful book that will help you […]
049: Ways a PMO Can Support Agile Projects

PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working (Technical) PMO vs. Agile: What’s all the fuss about? It seems that no matter which side of the line you come down on, people feel very strongly about the way an organization should go about getting projects done. If you are in the PMO or Agile camp, historically, you […]
039: Yes, the PMO CAN Drive an Agile Transformation!

Welcome to the PMO Strategies Podcast + Blog, where PMO leaders become IMPACT Drivers! PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Laura:We have a really important episode for all of you PMO leaders that want to know a little bit more about Agile and if the PMO can drive an Agile transformation. This […]
038: 3 Techniques to Move Past the Agile vs. PM Discussion

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Welcome to the PMO Strategies Podcast + Blog, where PMO leaders become IMPACT Drivers! I was honored to share the stage with some of my favorite thought leaders in the PMO, PPM, and PM space last year at events like ProjectCon, PMI PMO Symposium, and other […]